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Most popular articles and press releases in the past week

By Urban Milwaukee - Jun 17th, 2018 08:00 am

1. The Collateral Damage From Bon-Ton’s Demise

Loss of anchor stores will force malls to reenvision future uses to attract foot traffic.

Jun 13th, 2018 by Will Kenneally

2. Photo Gallery: 2018 PrideFest

Our photos capture the love and color of the 31st annual PrideFest.

Jun 11th, 2018 by Jack Fennimore

3. Eyes on Milwaukee: Permits Filed for Cambria Hotel in Westown

Say goodbye to another surface parking lot.

Jun 12th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene

4. MKE Listing: Parts House Lofts Condo

Two-story unit with views to the south, east and west.

Jun 10th, 2018 by Urban Milwaukee

5. Eyes on Milwaukee: New Building for Freshwater Plaza Moves Forward

City seeks to update design standards for Walker’s Point development.

Jun 13th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene

6. House Confidential: Dan Kohl’s “Hidden” Condo

Democrat challenging Rep. Glenn Grothman downsized into this 4,326-square-foot Mequon home.

Jun 12th, 2018 by Michael Horne

7. Eyes on Milwaukee: Could Foxconn Build Plants Elsewhere in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin Valley director hints at possibility of fulfilling 13,000 jobs pledge at sites outside of Racine and Milwaukee.

Jun 11th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene

8. Friday Photos: Coakley’s $6 Million Makeover

The new water tower is just the cherry on top.

Jun 15th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene

9. Campaign Cash: Big Donors Get Big Tax Breaks

Corporate welfare recipients contributed more than $800,000 to Gov. Walker.

Jun 13th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign

10. NEWaukee Night Market Returns for 2018

All ages downtown market returns Wednesday.

Jun 12th, 2018 by Cynthia Crawford

Press Releases

Most popular press releases in the past week.

1. Sensenbrenner-Backed Legislation to Fight Synthetic Opioids Clears House

“SITSA will help our drug enforcement agencies keep up with the constant development of new deadly street drugs, and I’m proud to cosponsor it.”

Jun 15th, 2018 by U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner

2. Busy Time for International Cargo at Port Milwaukee

The ships have been arriving with steel and departing with Wisconsin-grown grain.

Jun 13th, 2018 by Port Milwaukee

3. Challenge to Diversion of Great Lakes Water for Foxconn Moves Forward Amidst an Upsurge of Support for the Compact

DNR will soon be forwarding the case to the Division of Hearings and Appeals where an Administrative Law Judge will be assigned to oversee the proceedings.

Jun 14th, 2018 by Midwest Environmental Advocates

4. NEWaukee Night Market Returns to Wisconsin Avenue for its Fifth Season This Wednesday

The program features over a hundred art and craft vendors, diverse food offerings and more.

Jun 11th, 2018 by Newaukee

5. Matt Flynn Outlines Legal Strategy to Stop Foxconn

Gubernatorial candidate and attorney calls the deal “costly, corrupt, and unconstitutional”

Jun 13th, 2018 by Matt Flynn

6. Abele Appoints Guy Smith to Lead Parks

Smith, a 14-year veteran of Milwaukee County Parks, has been serving as interim director; brings leadership, experience and passion to the County

Jun 7th, 2018 by County Executive Chris Abele

7. Former Alderman Jim Bohl Endorses Nikiya Dodd as Successor for Milwaukee’s 5th Aldermanic District

“Alderman Jim Bohl is an excellent example of a servant leader, and I am honored to have his endorsement.”

Jun 11th, 2018 by Nikiya Dodd

8. Governor Walker Announces Child Care Subsidy Rate Increases

“For Wisconsin to continue to thrive, we need to continue to remove barriers to work.”

Jun 13th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker

9. New Lease Brings Schlitz Park’s 800,000 Square Feet of Office Space to 100 Percent Occupancy

National General Insurance to Move to Schlitz Park’s RiverCenter

Jun 13th, 2018 by Schlitz Park

10. Milwaukee Historical Organizations Partner for the First Time To Host Wine Tasting Event at Beer Baron’s Pabst Mansion

Tickets are $40 per person and $35 for members of the Pabst Mansion or the Milwaukee County Historical Society.

Jun 13th, 2018 by Milwaukee County Historical Society