MKE County

MKE County: City, County Will Partner To Pursue Climate Action Grants
MKE County

City, County Will Partner To Pursue Climate Action Grants

County board resolution urges greater collaboration between the governments on climate projects.

MKE County: Low Sales Tax Collections Spell Trouble for County
MKE County

Low Sales Tax Collections Spell Trouble for County

Low sales tax collections could drive county budget deficit into double digits by end of year.

MKE County: Robots Are Coming To Milwaukee Beaches
MKE County

Robots Are Coming To Milwaukee Beaches

Plastic Free MKE launches new plastic cleaning robots at Milwaukee public beaches.

Brown Deer Golf Course Adding Large Practice Facility

Brown Deer Golf Course Adding Large Practice Facility

Milwaukee County Parks plans to add putting green, practice bunker and cart paths.

Milwaukee Art Museum’s Revenue, Staff in Decline

Milwaukee Art Museum’s Revenue, Staff in Decline

June report says memberships, admissions, school trips all down since the pandemic.

MKE County: Supervisors Move To Approve New County Attorney
MKE County

Supervisors Move To Approve New County Attorney

Acting Corp Counsel Scott Brown receives board's first approval for top attorney.

Flights Grounded as Thousands of RNC Attendees Try to Leave Milwaukee

Flights Grounded as Thousands of RNC Attendees Try to Leave Milwaukee

A global cyber outage grounds flights early Friday morning. Officials say no evidence of cyber attack.

JD Vance Plays Up Working Class Roots, Populist Politics in RNC Speech

JD Vance Plays Up Working Class Roots, Populist Politics in RNC Speech

VP nominee puts an exclamation point on Trump's populist politics and paeans to the country's "forgotten people."

Ron Johnson Says Free-Market Principles Could Fix Education

Ron Johnson Says Free-Market Principles Could Fix Education

WI senator blasts educational bureaucracy at panel hosted by right-wing Moms for Liberty.

MKE County: RNC Will Cause Some County Services To Be Moved to Wauwatosa
MKE County

RNC Will Cause Some County Services To Be Moved to Wauwatosa

Milwaukee County launches webpage to detail what office is going where.

Hank Aaron State Trail Will Be Closed For RNC, State Fair

Hank Aaron State Trail Will Be Closed For RNC, State Fair

Hank Aaron Trail closed for third year in a row for security concerns during state fair.

Transportation: MCTS Designing New Bus Shelters
Transportation

MCTS Designing New Bus Shelters

First 25 bus shelters -- of some 600 total -- will be installed next year.