The race for Milwaukee County Exec is a three way race with former State Senator Jim Sullivan, Philanthropist Chris Abele and State Representative Jeff Stone hoping to take the big prize. Two other candidates who have little chance of winning are running. Although this race is non-partisan, both Sullivan and Abele are democrats while Stone [...]

Political wannabes sometimes point out policies they would favor but philanthropist and Milwaukee County Executive candidate Chris Abele is bizarrely claiming he led the effort to “save taxpayers $200 million.” So what was this plan that a private citizen led to save so much money? It was the idea that Milwaukee County should borrow money [...]

Philanthropist Chris Abele isn’t coming into his race for Milwaukee County Executive half-heartedly. His momentum is quickly building. Abele is looking more impressive every day. He has created a concise “why I’m running” message and has managed to finesse the campaign staff of Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett to join him. One of his potential opponents, [...]

The Milwaukee Archdiocese is declaring bankruptcy indicating that it just won’t have enough to make ends meet in light of the multiple civil cases being pursued against it. Victims of child sexual abuse by priests are claiming that the church would turn a blind eye or just move a priest who was known to have [...]