Content referencing Cesar Chavez
Key Milwaukee Leader Weighs In On Chavez Debate
Council President José G. Pérez offers clear stance on what should happen next.
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Jeramey JanneneShould Cesar Chavez Drive Be Renamed?
Area residents, businesses, politicians react to allegations against late civil rights icon.
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Edgar Mendez and Jonathan AguilarMilwaukee Reckoning With Cesar Chavez Allegations
Labor activist and civil rights leader subject of substantial sexual abuse allegations.
Mar 19th, 2026 by Jeramey JanneneJesús Salas Documents Legacy of State’s Farmworkers
A new memoir by Latino leader who helped organize farmworkers movement in Wisconsin.
Dec 29th, 2023 by PrincessSafiya ByersCity Seeks Developer For Land at 16th and Forest Home
Deal will even include part of the street. Plus: recap of the week's real estate news.
Jul 23rd, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneMilwaukee Wins $4.4 Million For Pedestrian Safety Improvements
Federal grant will fund improvements along city's High-Injury Network of dangerous streets.
Feb 1st, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneLa Familia de Arte Makes Art By The People
Southside residents help make 16 new bollards on Cesar Chavez Drive.
Nov 16th, 2022 by Sam WoodsErnesto Chacon Will Be Honored For His Advocacy for Milwaukee’s Latino Community
UW-Milwaukee will honor civil rights leader.
Oct 13th, 2022 by PrincessSafiya ByersDolores Huerta Mural Unveiled
New mural on S. Cesar Chavez Dr. honors civil rights activist.
Aug 4th, 2021 by Angeline TerrySyphilis Cases Up 300% in Milwaukee
Once nearly eliminated, syphilis is 'back with a vengeance.'
Jun 25th, 2021 by Matt MartinezCouncil Makes Street Name Changes Easier
New rule requires four-fifths of council to approve. Cesar Chavez Dr. extension next?
Apr 1st, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneRebuild I-94 With Six Lanes
Don’t expand to eight lanes. Do include other transportation, like bicycles and buses.
Mar 8th, 2021 by Robert Schneider, Montavius Jones, Lingqian Hu, Jie Yu, Caressa Givens, James Davies and Celia Jackson38 Citations Issued for COVID-19 Violations
VIP Lounge received $11,000 of $28,000 in fines issued by the city.
Feb 15th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneBiden Policies Will Help State’s Immigrants
Order halting deportations and bill providing path to citizenship for 11 million welcomed by many.
Jan 31st, 2021 by Catherine CapellaroBrew City Match Picks Grant Winners
Third round of grants for Black and brown business owners, 84% owned by women.
Dec 2nd, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneHonor Essential Workers During Hispanic Heritage Month
Latinx Wisconsinites have suffered from the coronavirus at disproportionate levels.
Sep 28th, 2020 by Sergio M. González






















