It may not be scientific, but Wauwatosa Alderman Jim Sullivan seems to have a lead in the yard sign race.
Wauwatosa is awash with Sullivan signs while it seems that State Senator Tom Reynolds seems to have a slight edge in West Allis.  The district is made up of three Assembly districts with the Wauwatosa Assembly [...]

It shouldn't be a surprise to anyone, but Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker cut the budget of his political ally, Sheriff David Clarke. 

Clarke's actions gave Walker the ammunition necessary to make the cut.  Clarke's actions showed he had enough resources in his department, enough to even duplicate the efforts of the City of Milwaukee Police [...]

This week, Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke asked the County Board's Finance committee to restore the cuts to his departmental budget that County Executive Scott Walker presented to the board in his annual budget.
Clarke didn't stop there.  He then asked for an inflationary increase.

Is this the same David Clarke who is against tax increases (which [...]

Get ready to absorb some interesting stats in the upcoming Sheriff's race.  Many traditional democratic groups will be crossing over to vote for Republican candidate for Sheriff, Don Holt.
Says one union official, "(Sheriff David) Clarke comes in and tells us that we're working men who shouldn't have to pay for all of these high costs [...]

Who would be calling at 11:00 at night, I asked my wife.
"Hello"?
For the next 50 minutes, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reporter Anyssa Johnson screamed at me for a few lines I wrote in a column last month.I tolerated the call and do not doubt that Johnson believed in her heart that I was being unfair in [...]

Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous.
-William Proxmire, US senator, Reformer (1915-2005)