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Council Members Skeptical of Employ Milwaukee’s Financial Health

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But Mayor's chief of staff says its a rumor that has been "greatly exaggerated."

Council Could Send People’s Flag To April Referendum

Council Could Send People’s Flag To April Referendum

But the multi-step process is off to a rocky start.

Five Years After Concept First Proffered, City Getting Gender Neutral Bathrooms

Five Years After Concept First Proffered, City Getting Gender Neutral Bathrooms

Change involves swapping signs, but how much should a new sign cost?

City Hall: Housing Authority Delays on Privatizing Voucher Management
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Housing Authority Delays on Privatizing Voucher Management

Federal government is requiring it, but community group, council president back a delay.

City Hall: HACM Moves To Outsource Vouchers, Common Ground Blasts Plan
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HACM Moves To Outsource Vouchers, Common Ground Blasts Plan

Beleaguered housing authority encounters opposition on plan to privatize governance.

City Hall: City Seeks State Funds for Small Businesses
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City Seeks State Funds for Small Businesses

Program would help fund the startup or expansion of small businesses.

City Hall: Proposal Seeks Big Impact With Small Piece of Federal ARPA Grant
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Proposal Seeks Big Impact With Small Piece of Federal ARPA Grant

Down payment assistance, housing for LGBTQ+ teens, eviction counseling and more.

City Hall: Ahead of Biden Visit, Council, DPW Officials Question Efficacy of Replacing Lead Pipes
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Data suggests that tackling paint, not water, might reduce lead poisoning faster.

Milwaukee Makes It Easier To Rake Your Leaves

Milwaukee Makes It Easier To Rake Your Leaves

New map suggests when you need to get those leaves to the curb.

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.

City Hall: Cost Soars to Replace Milwaukee’s Least-Used Downtown Bridge
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How could project's cost rise by 80%, DPW is asked. Two reasons.

Former City Attorney Tearman Spencer Charged with Felony Misconduct

Former City Attorney Tearman Spencer Charged with Felony Misconduct

Spencer is alleged to use his city position to avoid fees on storing his car collection.