Politics - July 11, 2008
Aldermen want one drink at a time festival limit
Looks like we got an official response from Milwaukee aldermen after the RiverSplash ruckus. To control the sale of alcohol some aldermen propose that booze sales be limited to one per person at a time during street festivals.
Tags: Eric Reinelt, Port of Milwaukee, Ald. Jim Bohl, Ald. Willie Hines, Ald. Michael Murphy, Ald. Joe Dudzik, Ald. Robert Bauman, Green Party, Gwen Moore, Democrat, Republican, Michael LaForest, Paul Lincoln Schueble, Leon Young, Richard M. Badger, David D. Ki

Politics - Dec. 14, 2007
MADD angered by state fatality rate
Mothers Against Drunk Driving now reports that we tend to run into each other and kill each other more often than in other states after drinking and driving.
Tags: MADD, Van Hollen, Riemer, drunk driving, DWI, DUI, VA, Rice Lake, Badger Poll, UW Survey Center, Lena Taylor, Gov. Doyle, Scott Walker, Gary George, Green Party, Cynthia McKinney

Politics - Dec. 7, 2007
Mandatory car insurance plan circles the Capitol
State Sen. John Lehman (D-Racine) is circulating a bill that would require all drivers to carry insurance providing coverage of up to $50,000 for personal injury and $10,000 for property damage.
Tags: tony zielinski, ozaukee county, mike gravel, dennis kucinich, barack obama, cynthia mckinney, green party, wisconsin auto insurance, ashanti hamilton, sharon robinson, veolia, milwaukee metropolitan sewerage district