Bus Rapid Transit Would Improve Transportation in the Region
Milwaukee County is studying a new Bus Rapid Transit system, or BRT, between downtown Milwaukee and Wauwatosa that has significant potential to improve transportation and spur economic development in the region.
Apr 13th, 2016 by WISPIRG FoundationCounty Clerk Czarnezki Will Not Seek Re-Election
Joe Czarnezki was elected Milwaukee County Clerk in 2008 and re-elected in 2012.
Apr 13th, 2016 by Sup. Joe CzarnezkiSpeaker Vos Statement on Milwaukee Bucks Agreement
“Throughout this process, Wisconsin taxpayers have come first.”
Apr 13th, 2016 by Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin VosFitzgerald Praises Arena Lease Agreement
"This agreement meets the spirit of Act 60 and fulfills the legislative intent of protecting Wisconsin’s taxpayers."
Apr 13th, 2016 by U.S. Rep. Scott FitzgeraldMilwaukee Bucks and WCD Finalize Arena Lease
The new arena will be publicly owned by the Wisconsin Center District and operated by the Milwaukee Bucks.
Apr 13th, 2016 by Milwaukee BucksRiverworks City Center touted as catalyst for Harambee commercial corridor
Dubbed Riverworks City Center, the new project will house several important community programs, in addition to a Family Dollar Store and other small retail.
Apr 13th, 2016 by Local Initiatives Support Corporation MilwaukeeMarcus® Hotels & Resorts to Host April Gallery Night Exhibits
The Pfister Hotel will introduce newly named Artist-in-Residence Pamela Anderson, while InterContinental Milwaukee’s Gallerie M will host The Zodiac Series
Apr 13th, 2016 by Marcus Hotels & ResortsPublic Overwhelmingly Opposed To Wisconsin’s Great Lakes Diversion Proposal
99% of more than 11,200 comments indicate opposition or serious concern regarding City of Waukesha's proposed Great Lakes diversion
Apr 13th, 2016 by Compact Implementation CoalitionPocan Supports Verizon Workers Poised to Strike for a Fair Contract
“Companies should pay their workers fair wages and guarantee workplace protections.”
Apr 12th, 2016 by U.S. Rep. Mark PocanFrom Wisconsin Schools to Harvard University
We never thought to see is Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education advocating for proof of character development in admission requirements.
Apr 12th, 2016 by Wisconsin Character Education PartnershipDemocratic Party of Wisconsin Statement on Equal Pay Day
"In 2016, it makes zero economic sense for women to make less than eighty-percent of what their male counterparts make. "
Apr 12th, 2016 by Democratic Party of WisconsinTop Milwaukee Chefs Raising Funds for Homeless Vets at May 23 Benefit With Original Gourmet Dishes Inspired by “Waffle House” Menu
Participating Chefs Include Vets and Military Family Who Hope To Inspire Other Vets, Encourage Community Involvement
Apr 12th, 2016 by Press Release