a new report links 750-thousand dollars in political contributions from the lead paint industry to the political group wisconsin club for growth.that group that helped the republicans during the recall elections both before and after those donations-republicans pushed through legislation that helped to protect lead paint manufacturers from lawsuits. lawsuits.victor harding 02;16;44 it s unconscionable. it s dirty politics at its worst. and it taste bads, it looks bad, it smells bad and looks that it s a pay for play situation now in wisconsin which we ve never had.victor harding is an attorney representing a milwaukee teen suing after she suffered lead poisoning at age 2. that suit, filed in 2006, is still working it s way through the courts because of a law passed in 2013 that retroactively blocked lawsuits against lead paint makers.harding says though the leaked documents improper. these documents won t help our case. these documents show the appearance of impropriety. th
the british newspaper the guardian claims governor scott walker was getting political donations from people in the lead paint industy.. and then benefted from state laws. laws. now assembly democrats are using that article to tear into the governor. questioning how rich donors may have influenced current state law. cbs 58 s kyle aevermann joins us live in milwaukeeto explain. kyle? the guardian claims to have gotten the information leaked from the john doe investigation. a new report links 750-thousand dollars in political contributions from the lead paint industry to the political group wisconsin club for growth.that group that helped the republicans during the recall elections both before and after those donations-republicans pushed through legislation that helped to protect lead paint manufacturers from lawsuits. democrats held a press conference yesterday showing a large scale check written to a third part organization. the questioning how donors like this have infl
ends slightly above-average with highs in the lower to middle 70s. wind: se 5-15 mph. tonight: clouds return. rain possible by morning. lows around 60. wind: se 2-5 mph. friday: on and off showers and storms with highs in the low to middle 70s. dry periods likely. wind: se 5-15 mph. weekend: a few lingering showers possible during the morning but drying by late morning with sunshine returning in the afternoon. warm with highs around 80 on saturday cooling down to average in the lower 70s for sunday. 3 roads are in great shape this moringwatch for areas of patchy fog.there will be a full closure overnight of i-41/us-45 sb at bluemound rd. for equipment movement around the zoo interchange.the national ave on ramp to i-894 south is now closed until the end of september for roadwork along the i-894 south corridor. the i-94 eb to i-41/us-45 nb system ramp is now closed long term until spring 2017 for reconstructionall part of the zoo interchange project. hwy 100 will become the ma
absence of noise. it s the presence of justice. when there is no justice there is no peace and when there is poverty and pain people search out for a bomb and put off that bomb. the excitement is that we re here today with each other. we at best can reach out to those who are not here because it s not just a matter can be solved with an enlightened church. the killing in kansas city, a football player, his wife and himself. three or 4 nfl players say they carry a gun and with basketball players the same. somewhere we re sitting around watching san francisco play miami excited who will win that game. of the tens of thousands that watch those games those role models on the field are not ministers. those athletes have a role to play in diffusing this crisis in our culture. those that do music and art and attract by the thousands. we pay to hear them sing and watch them perform. they must lift their art above deck dance and inspire and something blowing in the wind and can t recy
power. [applause] i want to thank mayor ed lee for convening the family. for all the times we think of leading from the front. often you lead from the center. you have the power to convene the family, to look at a family crisis and think it through, and it figure it out, and if we can get out of our own s self way we might find solutions to a problem that is multi-faceted. i want to thank pastor bryant here who is the spokesman in the state and reverend brown and used his zeal and intelligence, his will to fight. he is a preacher, pastor, teacher, musician and a san francisco giant fanatic. [applause] and to all of you here today this issue of violence is a complex and challenging one. no one need to be self rightious about it because there is no instant answer to the things that all of us must. do i am impressed with the religious communities coming together. at least we should know that the issue today is peace is not the absence of noise. it s the presence of justice. when