The Week’s Greatest Hits

1. Eyes on Milwaukee: Boat House Seeks to Demolish Its Lighthouse

Emergency demolition sought by owner of historic fantasy home along the river.

Jul 7th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

2. Eyes on Milwaukee: Inside the World’s Tallest Mass Timber Building

Partially completed, 25-story Ascent a radical change in how to build a downtown tower.

Jul 7th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

3. Taverns: Swigs Pub Will Become Clementines

92-year-old Bay View bar on S. Clement Ave. will find new life with lots of amusement machines.

Jul 6th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

4. Controversial Bay View Gas Station Can Operate All Night

Speedway installs protective glass, hires security, so council gives it another chance.

Jul 7th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

5. Plats and Parcels: Milwaukee Strikes Out On Building New USPS Truck

Plus: A recap of the week’s real estate news.

Jul 4th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

6. MKE County: County May Sue Airport Concessionaire

HMSHost runs five restaurants at airport and owes more than $2 million in rent.

Jul 7th, 2021 by Graham Kilmer

7. Supreme Court Unexpectedly Fires Chief Appeals Judge

Progressive justices object to unprecedented move by the state’s high court.

Jul 1st, 2021 by Ruth Conniff

8. Eyes on Milwaukee: 15-Story Mass Timber Tower for Riverfront

220 apartments, but little parking in downtown building, as firm pushes environmental benefits.

Jul 8th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

9. Transportation: City Proposes Study of Walker’s Point Streetcar Line

Additional funds for bicycle friendly improvements to 6th Street, new bikeshare station.

Jul 8th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

10. Eyes on Milwaukee: Two Affordable Housing Projects Vie For Federal Funds

Two sizable city projects. But the program has far more applicants than funds available.

Jul 5th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

1. What Wisconsinites are Reading and Watching: Ron Johnson Caught Lying to Voters

Jul 8th, 2021 by American Bridge 21st Century

2. 21 Wisconsin Leaders Endorse Sarah Godlewski for U.S. Senate

Coming on heels of pivotal EMILY’S List endorsement, strong support from communities across the state demonstrates Sarah is building the strongest coalition to defeat Ron Johnson

Jul 8th, 2021 by Sarah Godlewski

3. Milwaukee Bucks To Host Outdoor And Indoor Watch Parties for Games 1 and 2 of NBA Finals

Plaza at Fiserv Forum watch parties to continue with new indoor watch party inside Fiserv Forum added for first two games of series

Jul 5th, 2021 by Milwaukee Bucks

4. WILL Sues MPS for Unconstitutional Union Leave Policy

MPS pays school employees to engage in union-related activities

Jul 8th, 2021 by Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty

5. Senator Bradley: What changed on the border, Governor Evers?

Jul 8th, 2021 by State Sen. Julian Bradley

6. BBB Warning: Consumers should use caution when responding to warranty mailers

Jun 1st, 2020 by Wisconsin Better Business Bureau

7. Peckarsky Announces Run for U.S. Senate Seat from Wisconsin

Jul 3rd, 2021 by Peter Peckarsky

8. Wisconsin Supreme Court Declares Racine School Closure Order Invalid

Racine health officer issued school closure order in November 2020

Jul 2nd, 2021 by Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty

9. Show your neighbors courtesy and respect this 4th of July weekend

Statement of Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd July 2, 2021

Jul 2nd, 2021 by Ald. Nikiya Dodd

10. Milwaukee Baseball Fans are Just Three Games Away from Historic Prediction

George Webb is On Deck to Reward Loyal Fans

Jul 2nd, 2021 by George Webb Restaurants