The federal grant freeze from the Trump Administration puts tens of millions of dollars in limbo in the City of Milwaukee, Mayor Cavalier Johnson said.
A dozen search warrants were executed across Milwaukee County on Wednesday, leading to the arrests of 14 of the 19 people charged.
According to the Legislative Fiscal Bureau, Wisconsin received $28.2 billion in federal funding for its most recent budget cycle.
“According to the UN definition, genocide includes acts intended to destroy a group, in whole or in part, and tearing families apart fits the bill. Honestly, neither political party seems to have the moral compass to treat immigrants as anything more than pawns, whether as tokens of war or commodities.
The role of first lady is unelected, unpaid, and usually comes with zero preparation. But Melania Trump is back in the White House with the most experience someone in her position can have.
The White House has begun offering buyouts to federal workers as part of President Trump's larger plan to overhaul the U.S. government.
In Milwaukee, during a spate of freezing winter weather earlier this month, cold-challenged frontline organizations are providing crucial services to hundreds of residents, many of whom are unhoused.
In their first unified opposition to President Trump, Democrats across the ideological spectrum accused him of preying on the nation’s most vulnerable citizens by denying them government aid.
On Tuesday, the White House press secretary said the pause would not apply to payments to people – like food stamps, Medicare and social security.
Gov. Tony Evers in a letter to President Donald Trump said Wisconsinites "are rightfully alarmed and concerned" by a abrupt freeze on federal funds.
I’ve had the privilege to keep Georgians informed about state and national politics. As I retire, I’m thankful for the memories.