Milwaukee police officers have not received a pay raise for almost three years. The Milwaukee Police Association, the union that represents the department’s rank-and-file officers, wanted to ask Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson about that.
However, the city of Milwaukee moved to shield the mayor from being asked any questions this week in the contract arbitration proceeding between the MPA and the city, Wisconsin Right Now has learned. At stake is the contract for 2023-2025.
That’s not all. The city jacked up the rhetoric, accusing the MPA of trying to harass the mayor by seeking his testimony…