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Book Excerpt: The Early Germans From Cologne
Book Excerpt

The Early Germans From Cologne

And their Milwaukee settlement. Excerpt from a new book, ‘Germans in Milwaukee: A Neighborhood History.’

Eyes on Milwaukee: Construction Costs Projected To Rise 3% in 2021
Eyes on Milwaukee

Construction Costs Projected To Rise 3% in 2021

Report shows Milwaukee costs are under national average, but the gap is shrinking.

WI Daily: 539 New COVID-19 Cases
WI Daily

539 New COVID-19 Cases

DHS reports 18 COVID-19 deaths.

GOP Legislators Reject Local Sales Tax Hikes

GOP Legislators Reject Local Sales Tax Hikes

“Dead on arrival,” lawmakers say of Evers’ enabling legislation.

Bus Drivers Union Leader Forced Out

Bus Drivers Union Leader Forced Out

James Macon loses presidency as International ATU takes over Local 998.

Sponsored: Milwaukee Ballet opens their doors to the public for To the Pointe
Sponsored

Milwaukee Ballet opens their doors to the public for To the Pointe

Milwaukee Ballet will welcome 50 people per show for a program of classical works, To the Pointe. Available live on stage and On Demand Feb 25-Mar 7.

Op Ed: We Need Climate Protected Health Systems
Op Ed

We Need Climate Protected Health Systems

Problems in Texas, other states, show how extreme weather events can shut down or overwhelm hospitals.

Sponsored: Take a Voyage with the Florentine Opera
Sponsored

Take a Voyage with the Florentine Opera

Travel virtually to hear great music performed in Venice, the Burgundy region of France, and Tequila, Mexico.

City Aims To Vaccinate Every Educator In Two Weeks

City Aims To Vaccinate Every Educator In Two Weeks

City health department, Children's Wisconsin and Medical College will partner in effort.

Murphy’s Law: Fiserv Had ‘Most Overpaid’ CEO
Murphy’s Law

Fiserv Had ‘Most Overpaid’ CEO

Jeffery Yabuki was 15th most overpaid CEO in 2020, study finds, making 428 times the average worker.

Data Wonk: Trump’s Dismal Record on the Economy
Data Wonk

Trump’s Dismal Record on the Economy

The data shows the worst performance of any president since World War II.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Shorewood Chooses Affordable Housing
Eyes on Milwaukee

Shorewood Chooses Affordable Housing

Suburb makes history with its use of TIF district. Could this influence other suburbs?