Government & Politics
Construction commences on new homes in north side Milwaukee subdivisions
Milwaukee residents and leaders celebrated the commencement of construction of new homes in a pair of subdivisions on the near northwest side, in part the result of new incentives the city is offering.
John Stibal retiring as West Allis development director
John Stibal is retiring from his post as director of development for the city of West Allis.
Kenosha businesses impacted by violent protests receive recovery funding
More than 25 Kenosha-area businesses impacted by the violent protests that erupted in the community in late August have received loans of up to $50,000, the Kenosha Area Business Alliance announced today.
COVID-19 vaccine will be provided at no cost to the public
The COVID-19 vaccine will be provided at no cost for all Wisconsin residents, regardless of their insurance status, the Wisconsin Office of Commissioner of Insurance confirmed this week.
Waukesha seeking new proposals for senior housing at city-owned site north of downtown
Waukesha officials are again seeking firms interested in redeveloping a vacant city-owned site just north of downtown.
New stimulus bill packed with small business benefits
The stimulus package passed by Congress last night could provide a significant windfall for small businesses as it offers them a second shot at government-backed loans and an easier loan forgiveness process.
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Imagine MKE announces recipients of $700,000 in county CARES Act funds
Milwaukee County and Imagine MKE announced the recipients of $700,000 in CARES Act funding for arts and culture organizations affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wisconsin to receive fewer Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses next week
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said he is seeking more doses of the Pfizer vaccine after being informed that the state will receive a smaller shipment next week than its initial round this week.
State again seeking development site for new Milwaukee crime lab
The state of Wisconsin is again looking for sites suitable for a new 100,000-square-foot Milwaukee crime laboratory.
Viewpoints: Will the city hire no new police officers over the next three years?
The Milwaukee Common Council this week voted to reject a $9.7 million federal grant to pay for 30 additional police officers, covering all costs related to the officers for three years but requiring the city to keep the positions for a four year. The following is a statement issued by Ald. Robert Bauman, following the council vote to reject the funds.
