ViAnna Jordan, the woman behind the effort to recall Milwaukee alderman Michael McGee (Jackson) has put together a website on the issue. Ms. Jordan launched the recall drive this week, and has already been getting positive press. From Ms. Jordan’s […]
Six current and former Milwaukee police officers have been charged with federal crimes related to the Frank Jude Jr. beating incident that occured almost two years ago. A total of 8 officers have now been charged by the U.S. Attorney, […]
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports that a drive to recall alderman Michael McGee/Jackson has begun. The group organizing the recall is named “Friends to Recall Ald. Michael McGee Jr./Jackson”, and is led by ViAnna Jordan. The papers were file on […]
Today Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent William Andrekopoulos ordered School of Humanities closed. This is a high school in the North Division complex with 163 students enrolled. The school closure has been prompted by recent violent incidents, including two fights requiring […]
Andrew Bandy, a former property manager for Mallory Properties, has been indicted on federal charges related to embezzlement. Bandy is accused of embezzling over $240,000 from the real estate investment company. According to the indictment, which was handed down last […]
[tag]Ken Lay[/tag], the former chairman of Enron Corp., has had his criminal conviction on [tag]fraud [/tag] and [tag]conspiracy[/tag] charges vacated. He was convicted on May 25, 2006, and died from a massive coronary on July 5, 2006. The law in […]
Bankrate.com ran a great article about why consumers don’t save their money. It seems everyone’s got a reason, er, excuse … From their article: I don’t make enough money – Many people just spend their money until it’s gone. Tracking […]
Disclosure: I was a [tag]probation[/tag] and [tag]parole[/tag] agent 11 years ago. Wisconsin is going to create a special unit of probation and parole agents to look after Milwaukee residents who are “on paper”. Police Chief Nannette Hegerty has said that […]
It appears that many students in MPS are repeating grades… As of September 25, Milwaukee Public Schools had 9,000 students in ninth grade. Freshmen. Kids who are usually 14, going on 15 years old. 3,000 of those ninth graders were […]
More Details on the Felony Charges Against Terry Gaouette, Former CFO of the Milwaukee Public Museum
As reported yesterday, the former CFO of the Milwaukee Public Museum has been charged with four criminal counts against him for his part in the raiding of the organization’s endowment fund. Here is a summary of the criminal complaint against […]
