Pay Raise, Bonuses Proposed to Address Lifeguard Shortage
Starting wage would be $15 an hour. Returning guards could earn additional $900 in bonuses next year.
Jul 23rd, 2021 by Graham KilmerWorkforce Investments Will Support Economic Recovery
Gov. Evers Recently Announced $130 million investment into workforce development.
Jul 23rd, 2021 by State Reps Katrina Shankland, Christine Sinicki, Dora Drake, and Deb AndracaCity COVID-19 Transmission Higher Than Suburbs
A higher percentage of suburban residents have received the vaccine than the city.
Jul 23rd, 2021 by Graham KilmerDoors Open Milwaukee Returning In-Person
The annual event returns in September. Step inside more than 100 Milwaukee landmarks, for free.
Jul 23rd, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneViets Tower Nears Completion
MSOE overhauling its oldest residence hall.
Jul 23rd, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneFree State Fair Tickets for Members
Urban Milwaukee members can get two free tickets to the State Fair, while supplies last.
Jul 23rd, 2021 by Urban MilwaukeeLawmakers Request Civil Rights Probe of Tosa PD
Rep. Gwen Moore and Sen. Tammy Baldwin ask Justice Department for investigation.
Jul 23rd, 2021 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerStudent Poverty Data Flawed
Poor measures of student poverty complicate charter school debate.
Jul 23rd, 2021 by Terry Falk, Wisconsin ExaminerState Democrats Push $15 Minimum Wage
Housing, retirement and baby bond proposals also included in legislative package.
Jul 23rd, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioAre Vaccine Mandates Legal?
Law professor discusses legal precedent, current laws related to vaccination.
Jul 23rd, 2021 by Elizabeth Dohms-Harter, Wisconsin Public RadioThe Riverwest 24 Returns!
Plus, Shakespeare in the Park, East Side Art Market, a day of free hockey and a food truck festival.
Jul 22nd, 2021 by Michael HollowayReal Estate Firm Revitalizes Holton Street Building
Former home of the Jazz Oasis also getting a mural by local artist Tia Richardson.
Jul 22nd, 2021 by Graham Kilmer