Weekly
Milwaukee Strikes Out In WHEDA Awards
Not one new city project won tax credits in latest round of WHEDA awards.
May 10th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneStreet Lighting Still Burning Issue For City
Lights are frequently out. Council allocates $20 million to replace them, but effort may take years to complete.
May 10th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneNew High-End Restaurant For Downtown
Mediterranean restaurant Lupi & Iris features food by James Beard award-winning chef.
May 10th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneNo Good Options For County Transit
Facing huge shortfall, MCTS can only balance budget with harmful or unpopular changes, report finds.
May 9th, 2022 by Graham KilmerBucks Subsidy An Issue in US Senate Race
Nelson opposes subsidy, blasts Lasry, Barnes for supporting it.
May 9th, 2022 by Bruce MurphyPotawatomi Plans $100 Million Casino Overhaul
Adding 1,800 slot machines, high-limit gambling room and rock'n'roll restaurant.
May 9th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneNew Giannis Mural Completed
A 54-feet-high mural on E. Wisconsin has Giannis looking west toward Fiserv Forum.
May 9th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneCity Handing Out Free Gun Locks
Part of broader effort to reduce gun violence and accidental shootings by kids, say mayor and police chief.
May 9th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneSpecial Election Called For Kovac’s Seat
Veteran alderman is now the city budget director. Primary would be on August 9
May 9th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneCruise Ship Leaves Milwaukee Twice
Ship gets as far north as Mequon, then returns to port due to a missing crew member.
May 9th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneMPD Temporarily Lost More Than 8,000 Citations
Offenses including speeding, disorderly conduct, assault and battery had no follow-up after ticket issued.
May 5th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneFormer Uber CEO Behind New Downtown Food Hall/Ghost Kitchen
A permit issued by the City of Milwaukee ties the new business to Travis Kalanick's CloudKitchens startup.
May 5th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer