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Ashanti Hamilton Resigns From Violence Prevention Role

Ashanti Hamilton Resigns From Violence Prevention Role

Former alderman has led Office of Community Wellness and Safety since 2022.

MKE County: Supervisors Back Sade Robinson Memorial in Warnimont Park
MKE County

Supervisors Back Sade Robinson Memorial in Warnimont Park

Six supervisors are co-sponsors; Parks department working with Robinson family.

New Mexican Restaurant For Clarke Square

New Mexican Restaurant For Clarke Square

El Caporal aims to become destination for authentic cuisine, live music and soccer viewing.

Snow Plowing Debate Airs Grievances, Floats Ideas

Snow Plowing Debate Airs Grievances, Floats Ideas

Council members want better service, maybe even gold-plated streets you can eat off of.

Murphy’s Law: Children’s Hospital Abandoning City?
Murphy’s Law

Children’s Hospital Abandoning City?

Despite vast wealth it closed pediatric clinic on 29th and Clarke.

City Reopens South Side Fire House

City Reopens South Side Fire House

Engine 31 firehouse on S. 8th Street recommissioned thanks to new city sales tax.

Data Wonk: Crime, Trump’s Claims and The Facts
Data Wonk

Crime, Trump’s Claims and The Facts

Has the crime rate gone up or down in Milwaukee and nationally?

Federal Regulators Deny Petitions to Reduce Protections for Wolves

Federal Regulators Deny Petitions to Reduce Protections for Wolves

Wisconsin Bear Hunters, other groups in nation petitioned U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Crawford, Schimel Will Clash in Wisconsin Supreme Court Race

Crawford, Schimel Will Clash in Wisconsin Supreme Court Race

Another high stakes high court race will decide its ideological balance.

MKE County: County Taps New Private Contractor For Jail Commissary
MKE County

County Taps New Private Contractor For Jail Commissary

Union Supply Group will run commissary at jail and Community Reintegration Center.

Mother’s Takes Up Residence in Former Ardent Space

Mother’s Takes Up Residence in Former Ardent Space

The fine-dining pop-up has a semi-permanent home on Farwell Avenue.

GOP Lawmakers Move Quickly to Enshrine Wisconsin’s Voter ID Law

GOP Lawmakers Move Quickly to Enshrine Wisconsin’s Voter ID Law

Early committee hearing to put a proposed constitutional amendment on the April ballot.