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Council members donning denim for a good cause

Several Common Council members will be trading in their suits and business attire for blue jeans this Thursday (March 21) during a noon hour photo shoot at City Hall.

Mar 20th, 2013 by Milwaukee Common Council

Marquette Law School Poll shows range of public views of charter schools in Wisconsin

A statewide Marquette Law School Poll conducted March 11-14 finds that voters view charter schools as enabling more choice in education options but are doubtful that students learn more in charter schools than in public schools.

Mar 20th, 2013 by Marquette University

First budget day showcases a Tale of Two Budgets

Democratic JFC members note the Walker budget repeats the mistakes of the last budget that left Wisconsin 44th in the nation in job creation.

Mar 19th, 2013 by Racine Mayor Cory Mason

Immigration summit next week will feature key experts, timely discussions

The prospect of meaningful immigration reform and how it could affect Milwaukee will be one of several key issues discussed next week during an immigration summit hosted by Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. and Alderman José G. Pérez.

Mar 19th, 2013 by Press Release

Girls’ Day at City Hall showcases public service careers for young women

The palette of speakers and role models for young women interested in public service continues to expand in the third annual Girls’ Day at City Hall, hosted TOMORROW, March 20, 2013 by Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs.

Mar 19th, 2013 by Ald. Milele Coggs

Supervisor David Cullen Calls for Audit of Paratransit Contract

Audit to Evaluate the Fiscal Impact of Emergency Paratransit contract

Mar 18th, 2013 by David Cullen

88Nine RadioMilwaukee Purchases Building in Fifth Ward for New Studio

Project Will Link Station to Community, Include New Studios, 100-Seat Performance Space.

Mar 18th, 2013 by 88Nine Radio Milwaukee

Supervisors Borkowski and Taylor Seek Authority To Downsize Milwaukee County Board

Milwaukee County Board Supervisors Taylor and Borkowski have co-sponsored a resolution requesting that the State Legislature grant Milwaukee County the authority to reduce the number of County Board Supervisors at the start of the 2016 term.

Mar 15th, 2013 by Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors