New Fed Figures for 2010 Show Wisconsin Taxes 9th Highest Nationally

New Fed Figures for 2010 Show Wisconsin Taxes 9th Highest Nationally

Taxes as Percent of Income Rise to 11.7%, Rank Unchanged

Common Council members to meet with Medical Examiner on Williams investigation

Common Council members to meet with Medical Examiner on Williams investigation

The Common Council members intend to relay their constituents’ concerns to the Medical Examiner

Alderman Davis introduces file for more info on MPD’s standard operating procedures

Alderman Davis introduces file for more info on MPD’s standard operating procedures

The communication file could be the subject of public testimony at the committee provided by representatives from MPD and/or the Fire and Police Commission

Council members to discuss Williams case

Council members to discuss Williams case

4:30 p.m. TODAY, Sept. 25, 2012

Most Wisconsin High School Graduates Not Prepared for College
Neighborhood Town Hall set for Tuesday

Neighborhood Town Hall set for Tuesday

Milwaukee Alderman Nik Kovac invites residents to share concerns and hear from local officials at a Neighborhood Town Hall meeting the evening of Tuesday, October 2nd 2012.

How will Milwaukee Police Department handle extra work?

How will Milwaukee Police Department handle extra work?

I’m disappointed the Mayor didn’t find it necessary to brief more Council members on his plans.

Work Downtown? Enjoy a free brat Thursday.

Work Downtown? Enjoy a free brat Thursday.

1,000 brats to be distributed at CityCenter at 735 beginning at 4:00 p.m., compliments of Cresa

Project Patchwork artwork created by Alderwoman Coggs to be part of event

Project Patchwork artwork created by Alderwoman Coggs to be part of event

The art lottery and all of the Fusion 2012 events at RedLine – 1422 N. 4th St.– will take place TODAY (Friday, September 21, 2012) starting at 5 p.m.

Thanks to rally attendees, and Mayor Zeidler’s position on streetcars

Thanks to rally attendees, and Mayor Zeidler’s position on streetcars

I firmly believe the big turnout is indicative of how strong the public opposition is to the massive boondoggle and waste of public money that is the proposed downtown streetcar.

Debra Usinger to receive Fred Goldsmith Kiwanian of the Year Award posthumously

Debra Usinger to receive Fred Goldsmith Kiwanian of the Year Award posthumously

Debra Usinger, great-granddaughter of the founder of Usinger's Famous Sausage, will be named Fred Goldsmith Kiwanian of the Year posthumously at an awards ceremony at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 26 at the Milwaukee County War Memorial.

Milwaukee VAMC Commences Repairs on Historic “Soldiers Home” Building

Milwaukee VAMC Commences Repairs on Historic “Soldiers Home” Building

Today, the grand structure continues to dominate the landscape, but is in dire need of repair.