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A Democratic Party site selection committee will visit Milwaukee next month as the city tries to become the host of the 2020 Democratic National Convention. Read more »

House Speaker Paul Ryan issued a stinging rebuke Monday after Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that his country did not interfere in the 2016 U.S. elections. Read more »

Federal legislation poised for consideration by a House committee on Wednesday could reduce regulatory costs for smaller investment advisory firms. Read more »

Hundreds gathered in front of the federal building in downtown Milwaukee for the “Families Belong Together” rally. Read more »

The crisis at America's southern border with Mexico has reached into the heart of Wisconsin politics. Read more »

There appears to be little mystery left in Washington’s mayoral race. Read more »

Milwaukee's organizing committee will submit its bid Monday to host the 2020 Democratic National Convention. Read more »

How does a campaign led by the poor and dispossessed engage with elected officials without the politicos stealing the spotlight for partisan purposes? That’s a question the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival has grappled with since they launched a series of actions in May. Read more »

Congresswoman Gwen Moore, who introduced bill to reauthorise Family Violence Prevention and Services Act, and Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, who introduced International Violence Against Women Act, co-hosted a briefing on “Innovative Global Initiatives to address Gender Based Violence” in Lahore on Thursday. Read more »

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel- The Milwaukee police officer who first confronted Milwaukee Bucks rookie Sterling Brown outside a Walgreens in January was suspended for two days, the Journal Sentinel has learned. Read more »