The Week’s Greatest Hits

Most popular articles and press releases in the past week

By Urban Milwaukee - Mar 24th, 2019 08:00 am

1. Op Ed: Scott Walker Has a New Job!

And if his group succeeds, it could do untold damage to American democracy.

Mar 20th, 2019 by Matt Rothschild

2. Murphy’s Law: The Arrogance of Robin Vos

The latest: uses taxpayer-funded lawyer to shield him from revealing how he gerrymandered districts.

Mar 21st, 2019 by Bruce Murphy

3. The State of Politics: How Evers Would End Gerrymandering

He proposes non-partisan redistricting plan similar to Iowa’s.

Mar 18th, 2019 by Steven Walters

4. We’re Not In Wisconsin Anymore

Climate change could make us more like Kansas, climate change projections show.

Mar 22nd, 2019 by Will Cushman

5. Eyes on Milwaukee: $9 Million for Grand Avenue Replacement

Redevelopment Authority approves TIF district to support The Avenue’s public areas.

Mar 21st, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene

6. Eyes on Milwaukee: KinetiK Rises on Kinnickinnic

Bay View’s new gateway, a 6-story, 144 unit complex, is quickly taking shape.

Mar 20th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene

7. Now Serving: The Mothership Landing in Bay View

Plus: Changes in East Side sushi scene. And an East Town cocktail bar planned.

Mar 21st, 2019 by Jennifer Rick

8. Murphy’s Law: The Lessons of Baltimore

A city falling apart, its police department dysfunctonal. Can Milwaukee learn from this?

Mar 19th, 2019 by Bruce Murphy

9. Judge Rules Against Kohler Golf Course

Concludes DNR permit to fill wetland invalid, significant environmental damage could be caused.

Mar 19th, 2019 by Sarah Whites-Koditschek

10. Eyes on Milwaukee: Bucks Unveil Master Plan for Park East

Team has concept for land near Fiserv Forum, now needs to find development partners.

Mar 15th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene

Press Releases

Most popular press releases in the past week.

1. Milwaukee Downtown seeks artist applications for gateway mural in Westown

A request for qualifications has been issued seeking submissions from an artist or artist collective.

Mar 19th, 2019 by Milwaukee Downtown BID 21

2. Statement from The Hop Regarding Ridership

Statement from The Hop:

Mar 15th, 2019 by The Hop

3. WaterMarks: An Atlas of Water for the City of Milwaukee

UCC Acosta: home to Milwaukee’s first WaterMarker!

Mar 20th, 2019 by Press Release

4. Museum of Wisconsin Art Announces New Downtown Location in Saint Kate

MOWA | DTN will present museum-caliber exhibitions of Wisconsin art to travelers and the public in Milwaukee’s newest arts hotel beginning this spring

Mar 18th, 2019 by Museum of Wisconsin Art

5. State Budget Blunder Shines Light on Brian Hagedorn’s Dim View of Open Records

As Government Lawyer Hagedorn Fought Release of Records, Implicated in Effort to Gut State Open Records Law

Mar 14th, 2019 by One Wisconsin Now

6. Solution found for W. National Ave. food truck issue

“The vacant lot will provide a good location for the food trucks and this particular issue now, in my mind, is solved.”

Mar 22nd, 2019 by Ald. Bob Donovan

7. Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order #17 Relating to the Creation of the Governor’s Health Equity Council

The Governor’s Health Equity Council will work to develop a plan, supported by a body of research, with key benchmarks to reduce and eliminate health disparities throughout the state of Wisconsin by 2030.

Mar 19th, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers

8. Statement on WI Assembly Speaker Robin Vos’ refusal to testify under oath on map-rigging

“It’s time to return power to the people, and make our redistricting process nonpartisan and independent.”

Mar 20th, 2019 by Wisconsin Fair Elections Project

9. Gov. Evers Releases Statement on Dane County Court’s Ruling on Lame-Duck Session

“Today’s ruling is a victory for the people of Wisconsin and for preserving the Wisconsin Constitution.”

Mar 21st, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers

10. Floundering Hagedorn Campaign Excoriated by Conservative Radio

“I’m not going to lie, I’m a little concerned”

Mar 19th, 2019 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin

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