James Cooney is manager of the licenses division.

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Paper Table Has Plan to Address Double-Parking

Paper Table Has Plan to Address Double-Parking

But alders unsure how to enforce it, discuss a different license for food hall operators.

City Could Begin Rejecting Liquor Licenses In Areas With ‘Concentrated Poverty’

City Could Begin Rejecting Liquor Licenses In Areas With ‘Concentrated Poverty’

Proposal aims to arm council with legally-defensible metrics to block new liquor stores, bars.

Brostoff Reverses Tavern Suspension for Axel’s

Brostoff Reverses Tavern Suspension for Axel’s

East Side bar’s 20-day suspension reversed, bar gets fourth warning letter in five years.

City Won’t Fully Regulate Airbnb In Milwaukee

City Won’t Fully Regulate Airbnb In Milwaukee

Mayor's staff recommends letting status quo stand, council wants more discussion.

Bill Would Allow New Bars To Offer Indoor Cigar, Pipe Smoking

Bill Would Allow New Bars To Offer Indoor Cigar, Pipe Smoking

City of Milwaukee could support the bill, but raised questions over regulation.

Council Slaps Infinity Lounge With 60-Day Suspension

Council Slaps Infinity Lounge With 60-Day Suspension

Complaints of noise, violence, litter and alleged strippers plague Sherman Park bar.