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City Hall: Prediction Market Offered For Mayoral Race
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Prediction Market Offered For Mayoral Race

You can put money down on who will, or won't, be Milwaukee's next mayor. But watch out for a little-known state statute.

City Hall: Milwaukee Could Start Towing Reckless Drivers’ Vehicles
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Milwaukee Could Start Towing Reckless Drivers’ Vehicles

Vehicle would need to be unregistered. But committee can't agree on policy.

City Hall: Federal Funding for Lead Pipe Removal Likely a Year Away
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Federal Funding for Lead Pipe Removal Likely a Year Away

But Milwaukee Water Works officials were encouraged by show of confidence from VP Harris.

City Hall: Anti-Harassment Policy Expanded After City Attorney Case
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Anti-Harassment Policy Expanded After City Attorney Case

Effort took more than a year, from investigation to enactment.

City Hall: Mask Mandate Anticipated To Go Into Effect Saturday
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Mask Mandate Anticipated To Go Into Effect Saturday

Acting Mayor Cavalier Johnson signs measure into law. Lasts until Mar. 1.

City Hall: Council Ends Redistricting With Anger, Tears
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Council Ends Redistricting With Anger, Tears

Council members call process unfair, unjust and infuriating. How did things go wrong?

City Hall: Ieshuh Griffin Added To Mayoral Ballot
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Ieshuh Griffin Added To Mayoral Ballot

But Griffin fails to get Taylor and Johnson thrown off ballot.

City Hall: New Assessment Commissioner Chosen
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New Assessment Commissioner Chosen

Acting Mayor Cavalier Johnson picks Nicole Larsen to first serve as Chief Assessor, then Assessment Commissioner.

City Hall: Latino Leaders Could Sue Over Redistricting
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Latino Leaders Could Sue Over Redistricting

They demand council hire outside counsel. City Attorney defends his closed-door advice.

City Hall: A New Public Safety Plan for Milwaukee
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A New Public Safety Plan for Milwaukee

Acting Mayor Cavalier Johnson releases a strategy focused on law enforcement, community healing and neighborhood-level investments.

City Hall: Milwaukee Starts Over On Redistricting, Only To Adopt Same Map Again
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Milwaukee Starts Over On Redistricting, Only To Adopt Same Map Again

Effort to expand Latino influence won't stand up to legal challenges says City Attorney. Alderwoman says council "hoodwinked" and "railroaded."

City Hall: New Election Commission Appointed
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New Election Commission Appointed

Three new commissioners likely first task: ruling on challenges to mayoral signatures.