Mayor Barrett Announces Milwaukee’s Harbor District Awarded National Grant to Improve Public Access to the Waterfront
Revitalizing the economy and ecology of the Harbor District was identified as a catalytic project in Mayor Barrett’s ReFresh Milwaukee Sustainability Plan.
May 12th, 2016 by Mayor Tom BarrettSen. Taylor attends Greater Milwaukee Law Enforcement Memorial
After attending the Greater Milwaukee Law Enforcement Memorial today, Taylor released the following statement
May 11th, 2016 by State Sen. Lena TaylorOSPP Plan to Preserve Funding for MPS, Protect Our Public Schools Meets the Law
Amid questions raised about the legality of the proposal Dr. Means and County Executive Abele sought a formal legal opinion.
May 11th, 2016 by County Executive Chris AbeleStatement on Proposed Rule Modifying DMV Identification Requirements for Voters
"The provision will be more helpful if more people know about it, and that underscores the need for voter education."
May 11th, 2016 by League of Women Voters of WisconsinHeroin study funding to go before Public Safety Committee
Since 2005, Milwaukee County has seen a 495% increase in heroin-related deaths.
May 11th, 2016 by Ald. Michael MurphyState representative Kooyenga, teachers’ union president Schroeder to discuss the future of education in Milwaukee
The two guests will discuss what they see as the best ways to improve educational outcomes for Milwaukee children.
May 11th, 2016 by Marquette UniversityGE Healthcare’s Doug Dietz to address graduates at Commencement
Technology innovator Dietz to speak at Commencement
May 11th, 2016 by Mount Mary UniversityBipartisan Legislation Cosponsored by Senator Baldwin Passes the Senate
Improves training & support for first responders to respond to incidents such as oil train derailments in Wisconsin & across the country
May 11th, 2016 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinMilwaukee World Festival, Inc. Announces East Summerfest Place
From now on, the home of the company that produces “The World’s Largest Music Festival” can be found by its name at 639 E. Summerfest Place.
May 11th, 2016 by Milwaukee World Festival, Inc.Governor Scott Walker Approves Emergency Rule Easing Access to DMV Identification Documents for Voters
The Division of Motor Vehicles announced a new process to issue photo ID card receipts to those who need them to vote.
May 11th, 2016 by Gov. Scott WalkerThe Manhattan Transfer meets Take 6 in The Summit Concert Coming to the Marcus Center on Wednesday, October 26
In 1982 and 1983 the group won consecutive Grammy Awards in the Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Duo or Group category for, respectively, “Route 66” and “Why Not!”
May 11th, 2016 by Marcus Performing Arts CenterGreater Milwaukee Foundation grants $1.25M to Children’s to tackle childhood asthma
Research partnership will study effectiveness of reducing environmental triggers of asthma
May 10th, 2016 by Greater Milwaukee Foundation