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Why John Doe Won’t Die
The court cases haven’t ended. Will U.S. Supreme Court take the case?
Dec 8th, 2015 by Bruce ThompsonHousing Resources, Inc. celebrates industry champions at Miller Park
Associated Bank and Brewers Community Foundation were recognized as “All Stars” for working in partnership with HRI to strengthen neighborhoods by supporting local homeowners.
Dec 3rd, 2015 by Housing Resources, Inc.Help the Less Fortunate this Holiday Season and Stuff the Bus
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow Will Help Collect Food at Noon
Nov 24th, 2015 by Milwaukee County Transit SystemMany Communities Have Unsafe Drinking Water
An estimated 800,000 state residents consume contaminated well water.
Nov 9th, 2015 by Ron Seely70 mph speed limit added to new routes in Southeastern Wisconsin
US 45 in Washington County and US 12 in Walworth County included
Nov 3rd, 2015 by Wisconsin Department of TransportationIra Robins Makes Bid for Kovac Seat
Launches campaign by making shocking, though, unsupported allegations.
Nov 2nd, 2015 by Michael HorneGovernor Scott Walker Appoints District I Court of Appeals Judge
Today Governor Scott Walker is announcing the appointment of Judge William W. Brash, III to the Court of Appeals.
Oct 29th, 2015 by Gov. Scott WalkerTop 10 Tournavation Finalists Announced for Live Pitch
Dohmen Company Foundation, Red Arrow Labs and NEWaukee release most catalytic software ideas that aim to improve the health of Milwaukee’s women and children, fathers and families
Oct 16th, 2015 by NewaukeeCEO Alex Molinaroli’s Riverwest Townhome
What's a millionaire doing in a Reservoir Ave. town house? A divorce and legal problems will do that.
Oct 7th, 2015 by Michael HorneCream City Foundation announces inaugural LGBTQ Scholarship Program
Established with BMO Harris Bank and Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C.
Sep 29th, 2015 by Cream City FoundationNEWaukee, Dohmen Company Foundation and Red Arrow Labs Announce Tournavation for Public Health
A public call for catalytic software solutions that improve the health of Milwaukee’s women and children, fathers and families
Sep 28th, 2015 by NewaukeeRake Your Leaves into the Street Beginning October 1, 2015
City of Milwaukee residents may start raking leaves into the curb lanes starting Thursday, October 1
Sep 25th, 2015 by City of Milwaukee Deptartment of Public Works200 Wisconsin Apprentices Will Earn $1,000 Scholarships to Purchase Tools for Their Trades
Expanded Great Lakes Commitment Encourages Program Completion for Better-Paying Jobs
Sep 17th, 2015 by Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation & AffiliatesWisconsin Attorney General Schimel goes “On the Issues”
He is working with local law enforcement to stop the dramatic surge in Milwaukee gun violence.
Sep 16th, 2015 by Marquette UniversityAttorneys and judges rally behind Gwen Connolly in race for Circuit Court Judge
Sep 8th, 2015 by Gwen Connolly
Milwaukee Film Festival Announces 2015 Panels
Chicago Tribune film critic, Michael Phillips, to deliver Keynote Address; Panels on Policing and Education highlight the imperative and topical nature of festival documentaries
Sep 8th, 2015 by Milwaukee FilmGovernor Scott Walker, DWD Secretary Newson Announce $2.2 Million in Youth Apprenticeship Grant Awards
The graduation rate for eligible youth apprentices was 84% last year.
Aug 20th, 2015 by Gov. Scott WalkerStatewide crackdown on drunken driving begins Friday
‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ campaign runs from August 21 to September 7
Aug 20th, 2015 by Wisconsin Department of TransportationThe Pasta Tree’s Suzzette Metcalfe
Life's twists and turns brought Metcalfe to The Pasta Tree twice before she became owner.
Aug 10th, 2015 by Cari Taylor-CarlsonGreg & Linda Marcus, Dr. Lucille Rosenberg to be Honored as COA Yourth & Family Centers’ Parents of the Year
Each year at this event, COA recognizes two Milwaukee couples for their outstanding leadership in the community and their commitment to family.
Jul 29th, 2015 by COA Youth & Family CentersDonna Lexa Memorial Art Fair Aug. 15
The Donna Lexa Memorial Art Fair will be held rain or shine, and admission is free.
Jul 27th, 2015 by Press ReleaseThe Man Behind Bob Donovan
Steve Schumacher handles all social media for mayoral hopeful. He also has a criminal record.
Jul 22nd, 2015 by Jeramey JanneneTransit Expansion Urged
Milwaukee is far behind other cities, which will make it harder to attract young workers, experts at conference agreed.
Jun 25th, 2015 by Michael HorneLake Michigan Diversion Application Review Released by Wisconsin DNR
Precedent-setting application will test the strength of the Great Lakes Compact
Jun 25th, 2015 by Press ReleaseConservative Power Rises in Senate
With the replacement of two key GOP moderates, Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald has far more power.
May 18th, 2015 by Steven WaltersNational top 5 win for mobile app created by students at MPS’ Washington HS of IT
Now Washington students need help to be voted fan favorite
May 15th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsDid Doe Investigators Trash the Rule of Law?
National Review and Fox News run stories about "fascist midnight raids." Are they right?
May 6th, 2015 by Bill LuedersCelebrating 45 Years of Service & Building Brighter Futures by Creating a College Culture
Anniversary Celebration will honor Friends of the Hispanic Community & Badger Mutual Wall of Fame Awardees and Commemorate Expanded Partnerships to Benefit Students
Apr 15th, 2015 by United Community CenterMilwaukee Succeeds Names Danae Davis New Executive Director
Dynamic Nonprofit Executive Takes Lead Role in Community Partnership
Apr 10th, 2015 by Milwaukee SucceedsWalker Denies His Responsibility to Safeguard Health Care for Over 184,000 Wisconsinites
Greater Milwaukee Data on Impact Released Today
Apr 2nd, 2015 by Citizen Action of WisconsinHome improvement materials to be sold at NARI “rummage sale”
Fund-raising event will be held in the parking lot of Milwaukee Millwork, 11712 W. Dixon St., on Friday, May 1, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Mar 19th, 2015 by NARI Milwaukee20 nonprofits to benefit from 24-hour online giving event
Each donation of $10 or more made on Thursday, March 19, will be matched; last year, more than $3 million was raised this way
Mar 19th, 2015 by Greater Milwaukee Foundation“We Could Do a Lot More Outreach.”
UW System President Ray Cross discusses how an independently managed UW System might work.
Feb 20th, 2015 by Mike FlahertyMilwaukee Streetcar Approved
After years of debate, streetcar will finally move forward. Final engineering will begin immediately, and construction by the end of the year.
Feb 10th, 2015 by Jeramey JanneneWill Streetcar Help The Inner City?
Opponents say it won’t. Let’s examine the data.
Feb 4th, 2015 by Bruce ThompsonTeen Pregnancy Campaign Causes Controversy
Critics call ads cruel but the campaign has reduced teen pregnancy by 56 percent.
Jan 30th, 2015 by Maria CorpusState Is a Leader in Women Workers
New York Times analysis shows Wisconsin is one of the leading states in the percent of women working.
Jan 8th, 2015 by Bruce MurphyWisconsin Is National Leader on Drunken Driving Test
First state to use European test that detects heavy drinking going back months, helping target those who need treatment intervention.
Dec 1st, 2014 by Kate Golden“I didn’t know if I’d be able to live in a city.”
Angie Opsahl, who moved to the city from Waukesha, mentored Willie Hines and other urban teens.
Nov 30th, 2014 by Jabril Faraj3,500 MPS students to connect with colleges, careers, resources at fair
Scholarships will also be presented; 8th annual Fresh Coast Classic College and Resource Fair set for Tuesday at UWM
Nov 24th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsBarrett Moving Forward With Streetcar
If Common Council approves at December 16 meeting, construction would start in late 2015, and Milwaukee would follow in footsteps of many other cities.
Nov 18th, 2014 by Jeramey JanneneLatino Leadership Lags
Latinos under-represented in local and state government. Change could take 10 years, some project.
Nov 5th, 2014 by Edgar MendezWashington HS of IT 1 of 10 U.S. schools to win mobile app development program
MPS high school is the only school in the Midwest selected for the Lenovo Scholar Network
Nov 3rd, 2014 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsThe Battle Between Walker and Burke
They are two wildly different personalities with quite different agendas. A frank look at both candidates for governor.
Oct 24th, 2014 by Bruce MurphyRepublicans Want to Purge GAB Director
Government Accountability Director Kevin Kennedy must go, says Robin Vos. Why?
Oct 20th, 2014 by Steven WaltersHow Rivals for Governor, Attorney General Would Handle Drunken Driving
Only Burke calls for making first-offense OWI a crime in Wisconsin.
Oct 16th, 2014 by Bill LuedersCounty Executive Abele Introduces $1.3 Billion Budget for 2015
Highlighting increases in public safety, mental health care and other critical services, Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele introduced his 2015 Recommended Budget today.
Oct 1st, 2014 by County Executive Chris AbeleCommunications Via Press Release: Audits Provide Good Factual Background
Supervisor Jursik Criticizes the Use of Issuing Press Releases as “Shilling for Time on Talk Radio”.
Sep 29th, 2014 by Patricia JursikPSC Questions Cost of Cutting Emissions
Public Service Commissioner Nowak warns federal carbon-emission rule could cost $20 billion. But is the estimate accurate?
Sep 16th, 2014 by Steven WaltersSo Far, No Flight From Enderis Park
City workers remain rooted in Enderis Park neighborhood despite elimination of residency rule.
Sep 9th, 2014 by Molly RippingerChair of Economic Development Committee in Milwaukee County Criticizes Outer Suburbs’ Rejection of the Regional Housing Plan Created by SEWRPC
Jursik Says Suburbs Engage in “Subtle Signs of Racism”
Sep 2nd, 2014 by Patricia JursikAttorney General Race Could Be a Sizzler
Happ's dramatic victory sets up clash between two county DAs.
Aug 25th, 2014 by Bill LuedersLow-Turnout Election Had Big Results
For first time, voters could elect two female candidates to top state-wide offices.
Aug 18th, 2014 by Steven WaltersNew report shows effects of traffic congestion on travel times
Freeway congestion is costing motorists time and money
Aug 13th, 2014 by Wisconsin Department of TransportationEntry Level Manufacturing Skills Foundry Training Class to Graduate, Friday, August 8th
On Friday, August 8th WRTP/BIG STEP in partnership with MAWIB will honor 19 graduates from the Mayor's Manufacturing Partnership.
Aug 7th, 2014 by WRTP /BIG STEPHandicapping the Democratic Race for Attorney General
Jon Richards is the favorite. But is he the best choice?
Aug 7th, 2014 by Bruce MurphyAll Four Attorney General Candidates Back Open Records
They support open meetings rules for lawmakers and full access to online court records.
Aug 4th, 2014 by Dee J. HallGreater Milwaukee Foundation invests nearly $30,000 toward Milwaukee area summer programs, activities
The Greater Milwaukee Foundation awarded $29,800 in grants to area agencies
Jun 23rd, 2014 by Greater Milwaukee FoundationMud Fight for Attorney General?
The three Democrats running all have similar stands, so may have to attack each other to stand out.
Jun 16th, 2014 by Steven WaltersRegional Symposium on Heroin/Opiates Addiction is Wednesday
Southeast Wisconsin Regional Heroin/Opiates Symposium will be held on Wednesday, June 4.
Jun 3rd, 2014 by Michael MurphyBarrett Blasts Suburbs on Low-Income Housing
Waukesha, Washington, Ozaukee counties “systematically” keep out poor people, mayor charges.
May 27th, 2014 by Steven WaltersCounty Board Committee Approves Implementation of Express Route
The Milwaukee County Board's Transportation, Public Works and Transit Committee today authorized a proposed temporary express route to extend existing transit services from Milwaukee County to Waukesha County and back to increase access to areas of employment during the Zoo Interchange reconstruction and expansion project.
May 20th, 2014 by Milwaukee County Board of SupervisorsWDA Foundation awards more than $53,000 to 22 dental health programs
The Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation has announced $53,725 in grants and designated funding to 22 programs that bring oral health care to low-income Wisconsin residents and provide other dentistry-related services.
May 2nd, 2014 by Press ReleaseNew Data: New WEDC Job Numbers Shows Massive County Disparity in Economic Development.
Many counties with high unemployment ignored by WEDC, Waukesha county largest beneficiary
Apr 17th, 2014 by Citizen Action of WisconsinBrooklyn Chamber CEO to help open new BizStarts offices
New BizForge services aiming to foster entrepreneurial growth in SE Wisconsin similar to Brooklyn
Apr 9th, 2014 by BizStartsWill Waukesha Be Less Hostile to Milwaukee?
Defeat of Mayor Jeff Scrima could mean better relations between the two cities.
Apr 3rd, 2014 by Bruce MurphyGreater Milwaukee community brings home another win for basic needs
Match Day 2014 raises more than $3 million for food and shelter agencies
Mar 14th, 2014 by Greater Milwaukee FoundationAll MPS K5 students to see their science curriculum come alive at a working farm
The grade-specific, highly-developed programs are aimed at engaging the senses and imaginations of students.
Feb 18th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsOn New Year’s Eve, When Miller Time Ends Miller Lite Free Rides® Begin
Miller Lite Free Rides Return to Milwaukee and Waukesha on New Year’s Eve 2013
Dec 9th, 2013 by Press ReleaseWaukesha’s Revised Water Diversion Proposal Still Fails to Meet Great Lakes Compact
The City of Waukesha’s revised plan to divert an average of 10.1 million gallons of water daily from Lake Michigan falls short of the protective standards set by the Great Lakes Compact.
Dec 5th, 2013 by Press ReleaseCoalition Contends Waukesha Diversion Proposal Falls Short of Meeting Great Lakes Compact
A coalition of Wisconsin conservation and environmental organizations, contends that the City of Waukesha’s plan to divert an average of 10.1 million gallons daily from Lake Michigan does not meet the standards of the Compact
Nov 6th, 2013 by Compact Implementation CoalitionWhy Governments Never Cooperate With Each Other
Chris Abele seeks to improve efficiency through cooperative ventures with municipal governments. Will the county board resist?
Oct 24th, 2013 by Bruce MurphyWaukesha Diversion Proposal Demands Scrutiny
As Complete Details Emerge, Interested Parties Must Evaluate Whether It Meets Wisconsin and Great Lakes Compact Requirements
Oct 14th, 2013 by Compact Implementation CoalitionLazich, August, Fitzgerald and Vos Still Silent on Redistricting Reform Public Hearings As Support & Pressure Builds
Their Silence Underscores Need for an End to Gerrymandering in Wisconsin
Sep 17th, 2013 by Common Cause in WisconsinCourthouse Opening Runs Smoothly
The Milwaukee County Courthouse reopened today for most court services and, with the exception of a few hiccups, things ran smoothly.
Jul 15th, 2013 by County Executive Chris AbeleCities Lead the Way
Latest census figures shows all state population growth in urban areas.
Jul 3rd, 2013 by Bruce ThompsonWaukesha’s Proposed Water Diversion is Vastly Different from Its 2011 Application
The Public Deserves Comprehensible Document, New Hearings and Time to Review
Jul 1st, 2013 by Compact Implementation CoalitionMilwaukee County Board Announces Major Board Reform Overhaul
$2.75 Million Cut to Board Budget
Apr 18th, 2013 by Milwaukee County Board of SupervisorsTestimony Before the Joint Committee on Finance April 4, 2013
Marina Dimitrijevic Chairwoman, Milwaukee County Board
Apr 4th, 2013 by Ald. Marina DimitrijevicGreater Milwaukee community brings home another win for basic needs
Match Day 2013 raises more than $2.8M for food and shelter agencies
Mar 15th, 2013 by Press ReleaseRocky’s Throne of Stone
Neighbor and boss Tom Barrett says DCD head Rocky Marcoux worthy of Nobel Prize, but is his house?
Mar 15th, 2013 by Michael HorneMayor Barrett’s 2013 State of the City Address
Monday, February 25, 2013, Pritzlaff Building
Feb 25th, 2013 by Tom BarrettLieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch Joins “We Did Build It!” Event Line-up
CRG Network is proud to announce that Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch will join U.S. Senator Ron Johnson, Wall Street Journal and Fox News Economist Stephen Moore, and Heartland Institute Joseph Bast at the “We Did Build It!” event.
Sep 17th, 2012 by CRG NetworkWaukesha County Will Love High-Speed Rail
The residents of Waukesha County will love the Madison to Milwaukee high-speed rail line once it's up and running.
Feb 25th, 2010 by Jeramey JanneneTech School to Hold Ceremonies in Churhc
The public technical school will hold its events at Brookfield's Elmbrook Church.
Nov 15th, 2005 by Michael HorneConvicted Art Dealer Kennedy Peddles Fake Miros
What I am concerned about is the possibility that others will be defrauded by James Kennedy.
Apr 25th, 2005 by Michael HorneWhy Did Chief Jones Protect a Man With a Violent Record?
Earlier this week, Milwaukee Police Chief Jones used his power to protect Wendell Jones, the husband of County Supervisor Elizabeth Coggs-Jones.
Dec 7th, 2001 by Bruce MurphyMilwaukee Goes Crazy for Research Parks
Wisconsin is supposed to be suffering from a brain drain, and southeast Wisconsin is said to lack the kind of high technology industries you find in a research park.
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