MCTS Announces Route 56 Greenfield Avenue Detour

MCTS Announces Route 56 Greenfield Avenue Detour

MCTS announces that Route 56 will detour due to a long term closure of the Greenfield Avenue Bridge over I-894/US45

Common Council’s plan will allow developers to combat blight

Common Council’s plan will allow developers to combat blight

More than 130 vacant, city-owned houses are set to be renovated or rebuilt and converted into rental properties, as a result of action by the Milwaukee Common Council last week.

Time for a state budget focused on middle-class families

Time for a state budget focused on middle-class families

Reps. Barca, Pasch release statements on middle-class tax cuts, investments in core middle-class priorities

A conversation about changing local government: A response to state lawmakers’ plan to restructure the Milwaukee County Board
A conversation about changing local government

A response to state lawmakers’ plan to restructure the Milwaukee County Board

Alderman Jim Bohl of the Milwaukee Common Council and Milwaukee County Supervisor Deanna Alexander meet regularly to discuss issues of mutual concern to their overlapping districts.

County Executive Abele Celebrates the Life of Martin Luther King, Jr.

County Executive Abele Celebrates the Life of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele will attend a number of events Sunday and Monday to celebrate the life of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Statement from Rep. Barca on appeals court’s Act 10 ruling today

Statement from Rep. Barca on appeals court’s Act 10 ruling today

Assembly Democratic Leader Peter Barca (D-Kenosha) released the following statement today regarding the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals' ruling on Act 10.

Milwaukee Reports Homicide Total for 2012

Milwaukee Reports Homicide Total for 2012

Milwaukee reported 92 homicides in 2012 compared to 87 in 2011, a 6% increase.

Historic Preservation, Clerk’s Office team up to document condemned convent

Historic Preservation, Clerk’s Office team up to document condemned convent

Milwaukee’s Historic Preservation Commission is teaming up with the Wisconsin Historical Society and the Public Information Division of the City Clerk’s Office to collect photos of the building and document its history on an interactive website.

Wisconsin Mental Health Agencies Will Lose Out on Millions if Walker Rejects Medicaid Dollars

Wisconsin Mental Health Agencies Will Lose Out on Millions if Walker Rejects Medicaid Dollars

At a press conference Thursday morning health advocates highlighted a crisis fast approaching.

Council President Hines & Ald. Witkowski to announce process changes for FPC confirmations
The City Milwaukee Wins National Praise for the Management of its Pension System

The City Milwaukee Wins National Praise for the Management of its Pension System

Mayor Barrett Congratulates Fellow City Leaders for the Honor

M. L. King Library is Open and Will Hold a Special Program on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

M. L. King Library is Open and Will Hold a Special Program on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

All Other Milwaukee Public Libraries are closed for the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday