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Milwaukee’s Racial Disparity in Homeownership Growing

Milwaukee’s Racial Disparity in Homeownership Growing

Report finds gap worse than in 10 peer cities and has worsened since Great Recession.

Nursing Homes Struggle to Find Staff

Nursing Homes Struggle to Find Staff

New report finds state’s economy grew swiftly since pandemic, with some sectors trailing.

MKE County: Supervisors Propose Parks Youth Corps
MKE County

Supervisors Propose Parks Youth Corps

A program for high school students to learn, earn a stipend and help maintain the parks.

State Behind Most of U.S. for School Spending Growth

State Behind Most of U.S. for School Spending Growth

Wisconsin had third slowest growth in school spending in the nation.

MPS Requires Federal Aid Application Before Graduation

MPS Requires Federal Aid Application Before Graduation

Goal is to increase number of students attending college.

State Public Sector Employment Hits 20-Year Low

State Public Sector Employment Hits 20-Year Low

Average public sector pay also lowest in two decades, WPF report finds.

Flush With Federal Funds, Schools Face Long-Term Drought

Flush With Federal Funds, Schools Face Long-Term Drought

MPS, Madison face state funding squeeze and rising costs due to inflation.

Milwaukee Households Face Rising Rents

Milwaukee Households Face Rising Rents

Median rent up $100 since 2019, worsening inequality.

$2 Million Grant Will Train Minorities, Help Replace Lead Laterals

$2 Million Grant Will Train Minorities, Help Replace Lead Laterals

Federal infrastructure funds help Milwaukee Water Works expand, diversify workforce.

MKE County: Seasonal Worker Shortage Hurts Parks System
MKE County

Seasonal Worker Shortage Hurts Parks System

Decades of staff cuts forced parks to rely on a now-disappearing seasonal workforce.

Schools Face Financial Feast and Famine

Schools Face Financial Feast and Famine

MPS, other districts flush with federal cash, but face long-term financial shortfalls, report finds.

Schools Spend Relief Funds on Tech, COVID-19 Safety

Schools Spend Relief Funds on Tech, COVID-19 Safety

Some schools are also hiring counselors and tutors to help children that fell behind during at-home education.

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