The Milwaukee County District Attorney is going after a group calling themselves Franklin Citizens for Responsible Leadership whose treasurer, James Seymer, allegedly lied on the groups campaign finance report. James Seymer is the son of Orville Seymer, a founder of the Franklin group and one of the less than savory founders of the Republican shill [...]

I'll admit that I have a high standard when it comes to political newsletters.  I don't like my tax dollars wasted on fluff mailings. So when I received County Supervisor Joe Rice's "Rice Report" which included a survey that asked: Milwaukee County should balance its budget by ___ Increasing Taxes ___ Reducing Spending ___ Other [...]

Yesterday, Sheboygan residents slapped down the local chapter of CRG, the GOP shill group that originated in Milwaukee County but has metasticized to other parts of the state. Like a cancer, CRG (inappropriately named Citizens for Responsible Government) can sometimes be controlled.  In their quest to retry an election they weren't happy with the results [...]

I can't say I'm tied in to the inner workings of Sheboygan politics but in that beautiful city to our north they're experiencing something we've known about for quite a while — Citizens for Responsible Government (CRG) is not motivated by responsibility, they're motivated by anger and spite.  Their Mayor, Juan Perez, is going through [...]

A week or so ago some folks from the Sheboygan area met to discuss how to recall their Mayor Juan Perez now that he has completed his first year in office. They had met before, but this meeting was going to be special. The “Experts” on recalls from Milwaukee County were coming to help the [...]

Seven candidates vy for four seats on the Brown Deer School Board and the choices in this election couldn’t be clearer. We support candidates Dennis Lowder, Kathy Stresman, Gary Williams and Jennifer Kanter. Dennis Lowder has shown an impressive grasp of the issues and has waged what is easily the most aggressive door-to-door campaign in [...]