Category Archives: Politics

Why we need a “Mining Protection Benefit”…

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Lacinda

The Four Lakes Group is sponsoring an upcoming Mining Protection Benefit Concert with award-winning folk artist Tom Neilson on February 18 at the Bartell Theater.  Get details and purchase tickets online to help support our work, and read below to … Continue reading →

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Polluters Over People Bill

Posted on August 7, 2011 by arittman

As a child in the early 60s, I swam in Lake Michigan at a beautiful beach in Grant Park, South Milwaukee. The water was ice cold even in August and clear as glass. Ten years later that same beach was closed to swimming. Piles … Continue reading →

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Tomorrow is election day – Remember to Vote!

Posted on April 4, 2011 by 4lakes

  The number one power, and potential, of democracy is the ability for each person to cast his or her vote.  From local city council races, to mayor, to county executive, and all the way up to the Wisconsin Supreme … Continue reading →

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