Tim Sheehy
Viewpoints: Why a sales tax for Milwaukee County, and why elected officials should vote on it
No two stories are the same, and while they have similarities, Milwaukee County’s fiscal crisis is different from the...
Viewpoints: What an Advocate Aurora and Atrium combination means for southeastern Wisconsin
If we’ve heard it once, we’ve heard it a thousand times: the health care industry is evolving.
Advocate Aurora Health...
Viewpoints: Progress made in City of Milwaukee on flattening COVID curve
In the City of Milwaukee COVID-19 cases are not trending upward. In fact, since August, the City of Milwaukee has seen a largely sustained downward trend in total COVID cases, deaths, and percent of tests coming back positive.
Milwaukee Biz Blog: MMAC “trying to do more to be part of the solution”
Damage to businesses is devastating.
Milwaukee Biz Blog: A New Year’s resolution to fight inequality
Business has a role to play in helping address Milwaukee’s inequalities.
Lasry: ‘There is really no fallback plan’
Marc Lasry addressed the MMAC board of directors this week to discuss the future of the Milwaukee Bucks and the need for a new arena. When asked by a board member what the fallback plan was if we don't have a new downtown entertainment center to host the Bucks, he noted, “There is really no fallback plan.”
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Pull together – or pull apart?
The past is defined by the rise and fall of great metropolises. Rising like Berlin, Atlanta, Shanghai; falling like Rio, Detroit, and Athens. The future will be less lenient on those regions that fail to plan, act and commit to economic development strategies.
Waiting for Superman is a false hope
“We need to love our kids more than the institutions in which they are educated.”
- Former MPS Superintendent Howard Fuller
- Former MPS Superintendent Howard Fuller
MMAC education agenda moves forward
Four months ago, at the onset of Wisconsin's state budget process, we asked Gov. Scott Walker and state legislators to partner with us toward our MMAC goal of increasing the number of high-performing educational options in Milwaukee.
