Lafayette Crump

Crump Wins Committee Support to Head DCD

New commissioner would serve in one of most visible, influential administration roles.

Common Council Threatens City Shakeup

Votes to hold every Barrett cabinet appointment, wants systemic change in all city operations.

New Faces in New Places

A look at all the new people in new places.

Lafayette Crump Appointed DCD Leader

Duke graduated attorney works for Milwaukee DNC 2020, has experience with real estate development.

Mayor Names Lafayette Crump to Head City Development

Commissioner-Nominee is a Champion of Economic Growth and Inclusion

What the DNC Could Mean for Locals

Volunteering, traffic and doing business.

Safe & Sound Announces Interim Executive Director

Previously, Robinson served as the Director of Human Resources for St. Charles Youth and Family Services in Milwaukee and as the CEO & Founder of QB Solutions.

Bucks Beat Hiring Targets on Fiserv Forum

Team "won the championship" in hiring city residents, businesses says Mayor Barrett.

UWM Alumni Association hosts panel discussion on 2020 Democratic convention

The convention, which takes place July 13-16, 2020, marks the first major political party convention in Milwaukee's history.

Contribution to Nikiya Dodd of $25

Contribution to Nik Kovac of $50

Contribution to Cavalier Johnson of $50

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $400

Bucks Beat Hiring Goals on Arena

Arena project has created at least 800 jobs for under-employed city residents.

Contribution to José G. Pérez of $50

NM Tower Hired 800 City Residents

Tower project also gives $127 million in contracts to disadvantaged small businesses.

500 Black Tuxedos

Upscale event connects teens with role models and a world they mightn't otherwise see.

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $400

Wangard Violates Residents Preference Program

Council members blast the company for failure, call for tougher requirements.

Contribution to José G. Pérez of $25

Welcome Back, Talgo USA!

Despite its harsh treatment by the state, the Spanish manufacturer is back in Milwaukee.

Rocky Marcoux Keeps His Job

In a dramatic turnabout, the once-dead DCD head gains 11 of 15 council member votes.

Committee Again Says Yes to Rocky

DCD head Rocky Marcoux once again endorsed at committee, but his fate is still uncertain.

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $50

Contribution to Milele A. Coggs of $50

Bucks Retain Local Firms to Assist with SBE Inclusion and Workforce Development

Prism Technical and Cross Management will be charged with developing and managing workforce and supplier diversity initiatives, respectively, for the new Milwaukee Bucks arena and ancillary development.

Contribution to Nik Kovac of $75

Contribution to Ashanti Hamilton of $100

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $100

Contribution to Johnny Thomas of $100

Contribution to Russell W. Stamper, II of $50

Contribution to Robert Bauman of $100

Contribution to Robert Bauman of $100