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City Hall: Bernadette Karanja Named Milwaukee’s Chief Equity Officer
City Hall

Bernadette Karanja Named Milwaukee’s Chief Equity Officer

Longtime city workforce leader is new CEO of improving racial and equity outcomes.

City Hall: Oil Tank Lawsuits Could Cost Milwaukee More Than $8 Million
City Hall

Oil Tank Lawsuits Could Cost Milwaukee More Than $8 Million

Citgo, U.S. Venture suing city over tank farm assessments. City will fight case in court.

At Random Will Overhaul Exterior, Maintain Interior Charm

At Random Will Overhaul Exterior, Maintain Interior Charm

After pandemic-related delay, owner plans to 'revive' historic Bay View tavern.

Uncertainty Around Solar Financing Regulations Limits Wisconsin Installations

Uncertainty Around Solar Financing Regulations Limits Wisconsin Installations

Solar developers awaiting new PSC ruling following initial ruling to allow third-party financing.

Back in the News: Spindell Defends Himself, Spins His Comments
Back in the News

Spindell Defends Himself, Spins His Comments

He sends media softening language not in his original email about suppressing votes.

Southwestern Wisconsin Farmer Appointed To DNR Board

Southwestern Wisconsin Farmer Appointed To DNR Board

Gov. Evers appoints Paul Buhr to replace Walker-appointee William Bruins.

Dream Dance Steakhouse Returns To Potawatomi Hotel & Casino

Dream Dance Steakhouse Returns To Potawatomi Hotel & Casino

High-end steaks, seafood, pasta and more returning to casino restaurant after three-year hiatus.

MKE County: No Criminal Charges in Brieon Green Suicide
MKE County

No Criminal Charges in Brieon Green Suicide

DA finds no liability for sheriff's officers overseeing county jail where suicide occurred.

Eyes on Milwaukee: 25-Story Prospect Ave. Tower Headed For Approval
Eyes on Milwaukee

25-Story Prospect Ave. Tower Headed For Approval

No opposition to revised design. Groundbreaking, construction could start this year.

MKE County: Jackson Park Boathouse To Become Open-Air Pavilion
MKE County

Jackson Park Boathouse To Become Open-Air Pavilion

Boathouse being redesigned as part of MMSD stormwater project in the park.

Murphy’s Law: The Vast Wealth of Ascension Health
Murphy’s Law

The Vast Wealth of Ascension Health

Huge executive salaries, billions in cash and investments, yet cutting services at hospitals.

Halliday’s Pub Does An Irish Goodbye

Halliday’s Pub Does An Irish Goodbye

Long-standing bar quietly closed after 50 year run on N. Farwell Avenue.