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Common Council adopts amended 2025 City budget

CG Slams Mayor Johnson and Willie Hines for Back-Alley Efforts to Privatize Section 8 Without Meaningful Public Input

Milwaukee’s Workforce Solutions Spotlighted at Dual Event

UWM launches Center for Equity Practice and Planning Justice

Port Milwaukee marks successful 2024 cruising season

More than 13,500 cruise passengers visited Milwaukee this season

Biden-Harris Administration Issues Final Rule Requiring Replacement of Lead Pipes Within 10 Years, Announces Funding to Provide Clean Water to Schools and Homes

EPA announces new final regulations and $2.6 Billion under the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda for clean drinking water

Milwaukee Continues to Reap Act 12 Benefits, But Fiscal Challenges Remain

Proposed 2025 city budget includes bright spots, but future challenges point to need to find savings

Survive Alive House to Host Fire Safety Event on October 7

Event will kick-off National Fire Prevention Month

Milwaukee Harbor District Riverwalk awarded $14.7 million in federal funding

Zillman Park grand opening set for Friday, September 27

African American Roundtable Releases Statement After Disrupting Milwaukee Mayor’s Proposed Budget Release

As city budget process begins, Ald. Dimitrijevic encourages residents to stay informed and engaged

Project for Public Spaces Selects Milwaukee as Host City and Milwaukee Public Market as Co-Host for the 12th International Public Markets Conference

City of Milwaukee Awarded $25 Million for Center Street Transformation

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Applauds Funding to Promote Safe Roads and Address Reckless Driving

The City of Milwaukee will receive $25 million in federal funds from the U.S. Department of Transportation for street safety improvement measures along two miles of Center Street. These enhancements will include upgraded bike lanes, improved pedestrian crossings, and traffic-calming measures designed to reduce reckless driving.

Senator Baldwin Delivers Nearly $15 Million for Milwaukee to Expand Access to EV Charging Stations

Baldwin secured strong Buy America standards in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to build out clean energy infrastructure

Bronzeville takes center stage at the DNC

Statement from Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs August 22, 2024

Serenity Inns Opens New Addiction Treatment Center in Milwaukee

New Facility Helps Alleviate Milwaukee’s Critical Need for Treatment Services by Serving 56 Men Seeking Recovery from Substance Use Disorder Each Year

City of Milwaukee Announces Developer for Marcus Performing Arts Center Parking Garage

Council members seeking information on fatal shooting during RNC, details on convention-related arrests, economic impact

Survey of Milwaukee Voters on MPS Financial Turmoil & School Board Recalls

Wisconsin Democratic Mayors Endorse Vice President Kamala Harris

Statement from Mayor Cavalier Johnson On the Shooting at the Donald Trump Rally

City of Milwaukee awards Fresh Food Access Fund Grants

Milwaukee Public Library Extends Sunday Hours in July

Baldwin Delivers $2.1 Million to Expand Affordable Housing, Lower Costs for Families in Milwaukee

Funding will be used to address Milwaukee’s racial homeownership gap and aging housing stock

Mayor Johnson Selects Board Appointees for The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee

New Resources Identified to Assist as HACM Resolves Pending Issues

Statement from Mayor Cavalier Johnson On the Passing of Marquette President Michael Lovell

Statement from the Milwaukee Public Schools Board of Directors June 7, 2024

Case closed: Northridge takes legal step forward

American Family Field Homestand Highlights: June 10 – 16

Collect Sal Frelick’s Debut Bobblehead on June 15 and Brewmaster Shirt on June 16

Milwaukee Police hosting Brat with a Cop Pop- up Community Engagement Series to Connect with Communit

Mayor Cavalier Johnson Endorses Jarrod Anderson for State Assembly District 19

District includes Milwaukee's East Side, Downtown, and Bay View neighborhoods

Employ Milwaukee Announces Resignation of President & CEO

Milwaukee to celebrate Independence Day in 2024

Tradition of City celebrations to include fireworks, family activities, and community events

Statement from Mayor Cavalier Johnson On Milwaukee Public Schools Board Action

Wisconsin Bike Fed Celebrates Wisconsin Bike Week With Communities Across the State June 1 – 9, 2024

Mayor Johnson Celebrates “Wisconsin Bike Week” with Annual Bike Ride

Fire started in vacant house catches occupied home next door on fire

Statement of Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs May 22, 2024

City of Milwaukee awarded federal funding for brownfield remediation and redevelopment

Milwaukee Public Library Announces New Entrepreneur-in-Residence

The Entrepreneur-in-Residence Program Will Support Aspiring Business Owners Through Workshops, Mentoring and Library Resources

Port Milwaukee hosts first-ever ‘Port Leadership & Career Summit’

City of Milwaukee releases Growing MKE Draft Plan

Growing MKE recommends updates to Milwaukee’s zoning code to permit additional styles of housing in all Milwaukee neighborhoods.

City and MPS celebrate Arbor Day with Tree Planting at Reagan High School

Observance includes tree climbing and lift truck demonstrations

‘Big Truck Day’ returns to Downtown Milwaukee‘Big Truck Day’ returns to Downtown Milwaukee on Saturday, May 18, celebrating National Public Works Week on Saturday, May 18, celebrating National Public Works Week

Dozens of big rigs from the Department of Public Works, Milwaukee Police Department and Milwaukee Fire Department will be on site at Red Arrow Park for kids to check out

Milwaukee Record celebrates 10 years of “music, culture, gentle sarcasm”

Publication acknowledges milestone with special releases and events

The Recombobulation Area announces biggest subscription sale of 2024, celebrates year of tremendous growth

Senator Baldwin Delivers for Southeastern Wisconsin in Government Funding Legislation

Baldwin secured support for affordable housing, critical infrastructure, public safety, and more

MTEA President Ingrid Walker Henry: Statement on Passage of MPS Referendum

Statement from Mayor Cavalier Johnson On the Verdict in the Kimberly Zapata Case

MTEA Announces Endorsements in April 2nd Election

Baldwin Brings Home Over $39 Million in Infrastructure Upgrades to Reconnect Wisconsin Communities

Baldwin voted for the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act that fund the projects and fought for Wisconsin investments

Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa Announces Slate of Endorsements for Re-election Campaign

David D. King Responds to the State of the City

Enerpac Tool Group Announces Selection of Downtown Milwaukee Location for Global Headquarters

David D. King vs Goliath

Statement from Mayor Cavalier Johnson on Primary Victory

Milwaukee Mayor Johnson and County Executive Crowley Endorse MPS Referendum Campaign

Milwaukee’s Top Leaders Announce Support for Vital Funding Measure for Milwaukee’s Children

Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Endorses in Spring Election

Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson Endorses Liz Sumner for Milwaukee County Comptroller

2024 Mayor’s Design Awards Now Accepting Nominations

Mayoral Candidate David D. King Responds to the Milwaukee Police Department Report On Crime

David D. King Responds to Mayor Johnson’s Fundraising Text Attacking Life

Commissioner Lafayette L. Crump honored as 2024 Wisconsin Titan 100

Mayor Cavalier Johnson Endorses Kent Lovern for Milwaukee County District Attorney

Mayor Names Three to Senior Positions in City Government

Promotions Elevate Current Employees into New Responsibilities

Milwaukee to Formalize Sister City Relationship with Kragujevac, Serbia on January 26

Nearly 800 Gather to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at YMCA’s 27th Annual Community Celebration

One of Milwaukee’s oldest institutions honored Dr. King’s legacy by convening the community for reflection, inspiration, and deliberate conversation to help address the city’s most critical issues

Mayoral Candidate David D. King Turns in Over 1900 Nomination Signatures

City of Milwaukee Earns $4 Million Grant to Advance Traffic Safety Initiatives

Gov. Evers Announces $15 Million Grant for City of Milwaukee to Redevelop Blighted Northridge Mall Property

Baldwin Pushes to Provide Milwaukee Residents Tools to Compete Against Wealthy Out-of-State Investors in Housing Market

As of last year, out-of-state landlords owned over 7,000 single family homes in Milwaukee, up 50 percent since 2017 and 476 percent since 2005

Bill Christianson Announces Run for City of Milwaukee Comptroller

Current Deputy Comptroller starts campaign with support of Mayor Cavalier Johnson, Comptroller Aycha Sawa

Common Ground Wins $6 Million for Driver Education

Mayor Johnson Honors 40 Chief Election Inspectors

"Pillars of Democracy" Celebration Recognizes Decades of Ensuring Election Integrity

Mayor Johnson to Light 2023 City of Milwaukee Christmas Tree on Friday, November 17 at Cheer District, Illuminated by the We Energies Foundation

110th Annual Tree Lighting Celebration takes place from 5-7 p.m.

Important to keep moving forward quickly on reckless driving penalties

Statement of Alderman Lamont Westmoreland November 6, 2023

Senator Baldwin Delivers Additional $9.3 Million for Port Milwaukee

Baldwin-secured federal investments will support Made in Wisconsin workers, goods, and businesses

From the 2nd District to the Deer District, city Christmas Tree brings joy to all

Statement of Alderman Mark Chambers, Jr. November 1, 2023

New raised crosswalk brings additional safety near Humboldt Park, Parkside School

The 2023 Milwaukee Solar Group Buy Program is Sunsetting

Final solar site assessments must be scheduled by November 18th.

Data Day, “Journey to Justice,” Ignites Data-Driven Change in Milwaukee

Data You Can Use Forms Dynamic Partnership with WillBridge to Transform Community Impact through Cutting-Edge Technology

Bay View Community Center opens renovated space

Move Forward MKE Coalition Honored by Wisconsin Policy Forum for Securing Local Revenue Reform to Avert Fiscal Cliff

Milwaukee County, City of Milwaukee, Greater Milwaukee Committee, and Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce recognized for public-private sector partnership and cooperation

MMAC Shares Achievements, Addresses Challenges, Looks to the Future During 162nd All-Member Meeting

MMAC announces changes in leadership; board members address school funding; workplace equity numbers improve; mayor, county executive honored

Statement from Mayor Cavalier Johnson Regarding Brewers Stadium Maintenance Funding

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Largest Ever Clean-up under EPA’s Great Lakes Restoration Initiative to Address Milwaukee Area of Concern

Thanks to President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, new funding agreement between EPA and partners will invest an estimated $450 million to cleanup of nearly two million cubic yards of contaminated sediments

Media Reports Mayor Johnson Proposes 20% Pay Increase For Himself and 15% Increase For Common Council

Downtown Milwaukee hosts 2nd annual Jack-O-Lantern Jubilee on Oct. 28

Milwaukee Downtown, BID #21 casts a spell on Red Arrow Park for a family-friendly Halloween event

Ald. Dimitrijevic encourages residents to follow along with, participate in 2024 budget process

Baldwin Secures $13.5 Million to Fight Climate Change, Expand Access to Green Space, and Create Healthier Communities

Baldwin-backed Inflation Reduction Act funding will plant and manage trees and create pathways for careers in tree maintenance in Milwaukee and Dane County

Rep. Donovan Blasts Housing Authority Chaos

Bublr Bikes Celebrates 10 Years of Exploring Milwaukee

La Causa, Inc. raises over $100,000 for its Crisis Nursery and Respite Center during Summer Celebration Fundraiser

MPD Launches Community Connect Milwaukee Program Powered by Fusus

South Shore Farmers’ Market Turns 25!

Hop Ridership Surges During Busy Festival Weekend

Over 18,000 passengers rode the streetcar to reach Bastille Days, the H-D Homecoming Festival and other Milwaukee destinations last weekend

For Council, the paper chase is over

Statement from City Clerk Jim Owczarski

Port Milwaukee Earns 15th Pacesetter Award for Increased International Cargo in 2022

Brewers Support Library Summer Reading Program

The Milwaukee Brewers Community Foundation, with support from Brewers’ shortstop Willy Adames, presented $40,000 to the Milwaukee Public Library Foundation to support the library’s Summer Reading Program. The funds were presented at a pre-game event held on American Family Field.