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MKE County: 8 Takeaways From Crowley’s State of the County Speech
MKE County

8 Takeaways From Crowley’s State of the County Speech

And a new slogan: 'What’s good for Milwaukee County is good for the entire state.'

Murphy’s Law: How to Grow Milwaukee to 1 Million
Murphy’s Law

How to Grow Milwaukee to 1 Million

Mayor Cavalier Johnson is missing the key way to grow the city.

MPS Referendum Would Reverse Effects of Declining State Funding

MPS Referendum Would Reverse Effects of Declining State Funding

The district's enrollment has declined by 31.5% and staffing by 36.8% since 2004.

The State of Politics: New State Aid Favors Rural Areas
The State of Politics

New State Aid Favors Rural Areas

Milwaukee and Madison got a 10% increase while all other municipalities got a 20% hike, new report finds.

MKE County: Will County Ever Be Able to Afford Parks System?
MKE County

Will County Ever Be Able to Afford Parks System?

New Wisconsin Policy Forum report looks at potential tools and agreements to pay for park maintenance.

Wisconsin Lost 18% of School Bus Drivers in Last 15 Years

Wisconsin Lost 18% of School Bus Drivers in Last 15 Years

And many drivers are 65 or older, new report finds.

MKE County: City TIFs Becoming Useful Tool for County Parks
MKE County

City TIFs Becoming Useful Tool for County Parks

Red Arrow Park is latest-county asset to benefit from city's Tax Incremental Financing.

Most of State’s High-Paying Future Jobs Require College Degree

Most of State’s High-Paying Future Jobs Require College Degree

Report shows over half of jobs paying $50,000 or more will require a bachelor's degree.

State Budget Surplus Shrinking But Still Huge

State Budget Surplus Shrinking But Still Huge

Latest projection says surplus will be $3.25 billion at end of current, two-year budget cycle.

Wisconsin’s Population Grew Last Year Due To Immigration

Wisconsin’s Population Grew Last Year Due To Immigration

Domestic migration also boosted population. Growth rate could accelerate due to COVID-19 fallout.

Murphy’s Law: The Anti-Urban Views of Josh Schoemann
Murphy’s Law

The Anti-Urban Views of Josh Schoemann

Why did Washington County Executive dump on Milwaukee?

Milwaukee County Is Funding Affordable Housing In Suburbs

Milwaukee County Is Funding Affordable Housing In Suburbs

Multi-year effort aims to address shortage, reduce disparities in communities that once opposed such housing.

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