ACLU Seeks Swift Ruling to Block State From Enforcing Marriage Ban
The American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Wisconsin and the law firm of Mayer Brown filed a preliminary injunction yesterday seeking an order that the state may not enforce Wisconsin’s ban on marriage for same-sex couples.
Feb 28th, 2014 by American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin
MPS Board passes plan to improve achievement at persistently low-performing schools
All 48 schools receiving lowest rating on state report card to receive turnaround support; 25 to receive more substantial intervention as Commitment Schools
Feb 28th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Schools
MPS’ high-performing Whitman Elementary School is growing to K-8
Southwest-side school's expansion continues MPS’ path of strategic facility use
Feb 28th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Schools
Milwaukee County Supervisor John Weishan Calls for Advisory Referendum on New Sports and Entertainment Complex
Says Voters Have Already Approved Other Priorities Such as Parks, Recreation and Culture, Transit and Emergency Medical Services in 2008 Referendum
Feb 28th, 2014 by Sup. John F. Weishan, Jr.
Gathering on the Green will electrify Rotary Park for its 20th Anniversary
The Fab Four Beatles Tribute and Mark Wood set to perform
Feb 27th, 2014 by Press Release
Senior at MPS’ Rufus King H.S. wins President’s Volunteer Service Award
Chariesse Ellis has provided more than 200 hours of service; comes as MPS adds community service to graduation requirements
Feb 27th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Schools
88Nine RadioMilwaukee (WYMS-FM) Names Radio Veteran Sean Demery as PD
Demery an award-winning broadcaster with experience in multiple music formats
Feb 27th, 2014 by Radio Milwaukee
Public transit helps keep Wisconsin connected
Governor Scott Walker has proclaimed March 3 to 9 Wisconsin Transit Week.
Feb 27th, 2014 by Wisconsin Department of Transportation
$10,000 Awarded to Community Artists for Performance Ideas in the ARTery, New Park in Harambee
Community members dreamed up 116 ideas in response, and after an open jury hosted at All People’s Church, beintween awarded a total of $10,000 to the top 20 winners.
Feb 27th, 2014 by Press Release
The Florentine Opera Company will bring passion and warfare to Uihlein Hall
A new production of George Frideric Handel’s Julius Caesar!
Feb 26th, 2014 by Florentine Opera Company
Milwaukee Ballet’s “Peter Pan” To Air Nationwide on PBS April 18
Broadcast Marks First Time in Two Decades that PBS Features a Milwaukee Arts Group
Feb 26th, 2014 by Milwaukee Ballet
Coverage of Government and Elections in the Age of Digital Media
Join the Public Policy Forum, and its partners from Marquette University's Diederich College of Communication and the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, at a Viewpoint Luncheon that will explore the changing face of public policy reporting.
Feb 26th, 2014 by Press Release
