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New City Sales Tax Compounds Challenge Recruiting Police and Fire Fighters

New City Sales Tax Compounds Challenge Recruiting Police and Fire Fighters

Under Act 12 Milwaukee could lose funding if it can't hire enough recruits.

Transportation: FlexRide Touted For Its Success
Transportation

FlexRide Touted For Its Success

Winning recognition for connecting city residents to suburban jobs not reachable by bus.

Council Boosts Road Repair In Adopting 2025 Milwaukee Budget

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City services maintained through increases to property taxes and fees.

Milwaukee Public Schools Unanimously Passes $1.5 Billion Budget

Milwaukee Public Schools Unanimously Passes $1.5 Billion Budget

13 schools could close, merge as part of long-range facilities plan.

MKE County: County Budget a ‘Pleasant Surprise’, But Future Looks Rough
MKE County

County Budget a ‘Pleasant Surprise’, But Future Looks Rough

Annual Wisconsin Policy Forum analysis reveals county faces difficult decisions in future.

More Than 100 Wisconsin School Districts Seeking More Funding Through Referendums

More Than 100 Wisconsin School Districts Seeking More Funding Through Referendums

Educators say Legislature not adequately funding public schools.

What Will Wisconsin Spend $4.6 Billion Surplus On?

What Will Wisconsin Spend $4.6 Billion Surplus On?

Next budget will have room for investment but Policy Forum expert says lawmakers will need caution.

Park-and-Ride Homeless Encampments Will Be Cleared

Park-and-Ride Homeless Encampments Will Be Cleared

Effort to find homes for 60 residents will be a 'heavy lift' official says. Housing for 80 previously found.

As Election Day Nears, The Economy Remains Top Issue for Wisconsin Voters

As Election Day Nears, The Economy Remains Top Issue for Wisconsin Voters

Views on economy not as negative as a year ago, but inflation still a concern.

MPS Considers Closing, Merging Schools

MPS Considers Closing, Merging Schools

District can't afford to keep all 149 school buildings open, given enrollment decline.

Policy Forum Says Milwaukee’s Future Finances Are “Precarious”

Policy Forum Says Milwaukee’s Future Finances Are “Precarious”

But Act 12 has delivered substantial benefits to city's fiscal health.

Homeless Camps Expanding Across the County 

Homeless Camps Expanding Across the County 

Milwaukee County seeing rise in homelessness, rise in encampments.

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