The buzz of energy you might have felt in the air this morning wasn’t another snowstorm. Today the Barack Obama for president campaign swoops into Milwaukee for a big rally at the Midwest Express Center. The event is beginning to feel less and less like a campaign stop and more like a coronation for the [...]

Today, voters will choose two of the three candidates they want to move on to the general election for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. We believe that Linda Clifford has both the integrity as well as the experience to be an even handed Justice.
Her resume is impressive and she is the most even handed candidate [...]

"Marriage. Shall section 13 of article XIII of the constitution be created to provide that only a marriage between one man and one woman shall be valid or recognized as a marriage in this state and that a legal status identical or substantially similar to that of marriage for unmarried individuals shall not be valid [...]

There are many reasons to support these candidates but one common theme in all of their races is that they support embryonic stem cell research while all of their opponents oppose it.
Jim Doyle for Governor. We endorsed Doyle out of the state Dem convention in LaCrosse last summer. Click here for the story.
Jim Sullivan for [...]

Donald Holt, the Republican candidate for Milwaukee County sheriff, doesn't believe in pointing fingers. It's not his style. But he sees what many observers say are major problems facing law enforcement in Milwaukee: A lack of coordination and a void in leadership.

“I think we can cooperate better as law enforcement agencies,” [...]

In the race for the 5th district of the State Senate, Wauwatosa Alderman Jim Sullivan is the obvious choice.  His opponent, State Senator Tom Reynolds has shown himself to be an ideologue who has used the public trust to advance his personal agenda — we find that to be more than a little problematic.
Sullivan has [...]