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The Week’s Greatest Hits

Most popular articles and press releases in the past week

By - Mar 31st, 2019 08:00 am
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Most popular articles in the past week.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Old Sears Building to Become New Hotel

1. Eyes on Milwaukee: Old Sears Building to Become New Hotel

80-room Ikon Hotel and 24,600-square-foot conference center planned for 21st and North.

Mar 27th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene

Eyes on Milwaukee: $100 Million Will Transform Old Schuster’s

2. Eyes on Milwaukee: $100 Million Will Transform Old Schuster’s

Medical College and Greater Milwaukee Foundation will anchor redone Bronzeville building.

Mar 26th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene

Murphy’s Law: Gov. Evers Plays Hardball

3. Murphy’s Law: Gov. Evers Plays Hardball

Too-nice Tony looks to beat the Republicans — repeatedly — at their own game.

Mar 26th, 2019 by Bruce Murphy

Transportation: Building a Better Protected Bike Lane

4. Transportation: Building a Better Protected Bike Lane

The city’s plastic bollards were a bust. Officials considering new design options.

Mar 27th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene

Urban Reads: More Cities Stop Recycling

5. Urban Reads: More Cities Stop Recycling

All the city news you can use.

Mar 23rd, 2019 by Jeff Wood

We’re Not In Wisconsin Anymore

6. We’re Not In Wisconsin Anymore

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

Mar 22nd, 2019 by Will Cushman

Eyes on Milwaukee: 7 Takeaways From Ikon Hotel Deal

7. Eyes on Milwaukee: 7 Takeaways From Ikon Hotel Deal

Will city build a pedestrian bridge? A beer bet on what? How many stoplights from Downtown?

Mar 28th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene

Murphy’s Law: The Trashing of Shirley Abrahamson

8. Murphy’s Law: The Trashing of Shirley Abrahamson

Why is Brian Hagedorn attacking a legal giant, rather than his opponent in high court race?

Mar 28th, 2019 by Bruce Murphy

Plats and Parcels: Senior Housing for Lower East Side

9. Plats and Parcels: Senior Housing for Lower East Side

Plus: Two city apartment complexes sold. Irgens plans 25-acre project in Wauwatosa.

Mar 24th, 2019 by Graham Kilmer

Murphy’s Law: The Arrogance of Robin Vos

10. 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

Press Releases

Most popular press releases in the past week.

GROTH Design Group Expands Leadership

1. GROTH Design Group Expands Leadership

Firm Principal and Shareholders announced

Mar 27th, 2019 by GROTH Design Group, Inc.

Judges Letter for Immediate Publication

2. Judges Letter for Immediate Publication

Letter from thirty six sitting and retired Milwaukee area judges regarding the upcoming Supreme Court election on April 2nd.

Mar 26th, 2019 by Press Release

Abele Highlights Importance of Flying from MKE

3. Abele Highlights Importance of Flying from MKE

Wisconsin travelers now contribute millions of dollars, hundreds of jobs to the Illinois economy

Mar 25th, 2019 by Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport

WEDC approves tax credits for new Amazon facility in Oak Creek

4. WEDC approves tax credits for new Amazon facility in Oak Creek

Support for the $200 million project is expected to help create 1,500 jobs in Milwaukee County.

Mar 25th, 2019 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces New Federal Funding To Help Wisconsin Combat the Opioid Epidemic

5. U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces New Federal Funding To Help Wisconsin Combat the Opioid Epidemic

Wisconsin receives $6,253,212. Senator Baldwin worked to secure federal funding that invests in prevention, treatment and recovery in local communities

Mar 27th, 2019 by U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin

The Brewery District to host first annual Frühling Fest

6. The Brewery District to host first annual Frühling Fest

The Brewery District is ready to open the summer season with a street fest truly unique to Milwaukee.

Mar 27th, 2019 by F Street Group

AFSCME People Committee Endorses Stefanie Dugan for MPS Board

7. AFSCME People Committee Endorses Stefanie Dugan for MPS Board

AFSCME represents hard-working public servants who support Dugan for At-Large seat

Feb 4th, 2019 by Stefanie Dugan

Chief Judge Neubauer Clear Winner In Tonight’s Debate

8. Chief Judge Neubauer Clear Winner In Tonight’s Debate

“Judge Neubauer has the experience, temperament, and the trust of the judicial and law enforcement communities that she will be the fair, impartial, and independent choice on the Wisconsin Supreme Court.”

Mar 26th, 2019 by Lisa Neubauer

Solution found for W. National Ave. food truck issue

9. 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

Judge Hagedorn Wins Debate in Final Week of Campaign

10. Judge Hagedorn Wins Debate in Final Week of Campaign

Neubauer continues to leave voters in the dark on judicial philosophy

Mar 26th, 2019 by Brian Hagedorn

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