Government & Politics
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Greater Milwaukee Committee opposing MPS referendum
The Greater Milwaukee Committee issued a statement Tuesday formally opposing Milwaukee Public Schools' $252 million property tax referendum.
In public...
See photos: Demolition at Northridge Mall begins
Demolition of the former Northridge Mall on Milwaukee's far northwest side has finally begun.
Northridge Mall, which the city of...
City of Racine purchases long-vacant YMCA building on lakefront
It’s been four years since the Racine YMCA shuttered its former flagship location on Racine’s lakefront.
On Friday, city officials...
City planning $2 million redesign of Michigan Street in downtown Milwaukee
A project to redesign West Michigan Street in downtown Milwaukee is in the works to improve safety for drivers,...
Demolition beginning at former Northridge Mall Boston Store
Exterior demolition of the former Boston Store at Northridge Mall in Milwaukee is beginning as early as today.
The former...
For-profit nursing school faces resistance from city officials
City of Milwaukee officials aren't thrilled about a for-profit college planning to come to the city.
Arizona College of Nursing...
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Whistleblower files lawsuit against Advocate Aurora for allegedly defrauding government programs
An occupational therapist employed by Advocate Aurora Health has filed a False Claims Act lawsuit against the company, on...
MMAC beefing up opposition to MPS referendum
As the spring election rapidly approaches, the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC) is calling on, not just its...
State Legislature overwhelmingly approves bill that would allow Wisconsin to create network of EV charging stations
Wisconsin is just one step away from being able to start construction of a state-wide network of electric vehicle charging station
Democratic National Committee leases office space for Milwaukee HQ
As Milwaukee gears up to host the Republican National Convention this summer, the Democratic National Committee has opened an...
