MPS’ Class of 2013 earns more than $17.7 million in scholarships

MPS’ Class of 2013 earns more than $17.7 million in scholarships

Tops last year's total; 'Senior Scholars' honored Friday

Milwaukee Recognized as ‘Playful City USA’ Community

Milwaukee Recognized as ‘Playful City USA’ Community

Sign unveiling event Monday will feature Alderman Murphy, Mayor Barrett and MPS representative

GOP passes forced ultrasound bill

GOP passes forced ultrasound bill

Additional unprecedented attacks on birth control move forward

Take The Shuttle to Polish Fest

Take The Shuttle to Polish Fest

Shuttle fares are $3.00 round trip for adults and $1.50 for children (6-11 years), seniors (65 years and older) and persons with disabilities with proper ID.

Prayers for former President Nelson Mandela

Prayers for former President Nelson Mandela

Statement of Alderman Joe Davis, Sr.

Committee Tailors Rules to Target Sheriff

Committee Tailors Rules to Target Sheriff

Ethics rule aimed at Sheriff Clarke is based on hypocritical reasoning

Agenda-driven, out-of-state group accused of distorting school spending continues effort against Wisconsin public schools

Agenda-driven, out-of-state group accused of distorting school spending continues effort against Wisconsin public schools

MPS is committed to financial transparency; won 2013 "A+" Sunshine Review award.

Assembly GOP refuses to remove anti-consumer, bad policy ideas from budget

Assembly GOP refuses to remove anti-consumer, bad policy ideas from budget

Today Assembly Democrats attempted to remove from the budget anti-consumer, bad policy ideas that will hurt Wisconsin citizens and middle-class families all over the state. Republicans voted against the resolution.

County Executive Abele Presents John Malan with Purple Heart Pass

County Executive Abele Presents John Malan with Purple Heart Pass

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele will honor WTMJ-TV Meteorologist John Malan’s military service during the Marcus Center’s annual Flag Day celebration on Friday, June 14th.

Approved MPS budget brings 45 more art, music, physical education, librarian positions into schools

Approved MPS budget brings 45 more art, music, physical education, librarian positions into schools

Builds upon boost in place for 2012-13; Board approved 2013-14 spending plan Tuesday night

Republican budget turns $700 million surplus into $300 million structural deficit

Republican budget turns $700 million surplus into $300 million structural deficit

Massive tax cuts for the wealthy take priority over public schools

New legislation targets predatory schools, protects students

New legislation targets predatory schools, protects students

Statement of Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs June 11, 2013