Politics - Aug. 6, 2008
Sponholz takes a stand on mandatory sick leave
Libertarian candidate for state Assembly Brad Sponholz is the first pol to take a stand on the referendum on mandatory sick leave Milwaukee voters will consider in November.
Tags: Sheldon Wasserman, Jim Ott, Alberta Darling, republican, democrat, racine county, Peggy Krusick, Brad Sponholz

Politics - July 30, 2008
Teeing up a Darling political debate
What's more important, money or golf prowess? That's the latest debate in the contest for state Senate between incumbent Alberta Darling (R-River Hills) and her challenger, state Rep. Sheldon Wasserman (D-Milwaukee).
Tags: alberta darling, sheldon wasserman, tom barrett, scott walker, milwaukee county, ed flynn, dale knapp

Politics - June 6, 2008
Madison lets the sun shine in
Here's an idea that could lower Milwaukee heating and electric bills. The City of Madison kicked off a program to double that city's use of solar energy by 2010. It even has a catchy name -- MadiSUN.
Tags: Alberta Darling, solar energy, Sheldon Wasserman, Gov. Jim Doyle, Wi-Fi, Midwest Fiber Optics, Gschwind, Mayor Tom Barrett, Ted Kanavas, Janesville, General Motors

Politics - Feb. 8, 2008
A hard year's work?
State Rep. Leon Young isn't exactly known for his legislative writing prowess, but he certainly is known as the hardest-working Milwaukee-area legislator. (Just kidding.)
Tags: Republican, Democrat, State Senate, State Assembly, Teachers, McCain, Obama, Congressmen Paul Ryan and Jim Sensenbrenner, Vicki McKenna, J.B. Van Hollen, Mike Gableman, Scott Walker, Dan Vrakas, Sheriff David Clarke, Lena Taylor, Sheldon Wasserman, Pedro C

Politics - Feb. 6, 2008
McGovern to appear at grandson's campaign event
Milwaukee aldermanic candidate Sam McGovern-Rowan is calling in a big name at a campaign event next week at Turner Hall: his grandfather, George.
Tags: alberta darling, sheldon wasserman, neal kedzie, sam mcgovern-rowan, george mcgovern