Government & Politics

Milwaukee County sales tax referendum proposal gets hearing in Madison

The organization championing an increase in Milwaukee County’s sales tax headed to Madison today to discuss a proposed referendum before the Wisconsin State Assembly’s Ways and Means Committee.

Common Council wants more time to review Wisconsin Center expansion

Members of the Milwaukee Common Council said they need some questions answered on the proposed expansion of the Wisconsin Center, or they could reverse their prior endorsement of the project.

State Building Commission approves $15.2 million for Milwaukee County juvenile justice center plan

The state building commission recently approved $15.2 million for Milwaukee County’s proposed renovation of its Wauwatosa youth detention center to house youth currently living at Lincoln Hills School for Boys and Copper Lake School for Girls.

Bauman wants to reverse city approval of Wisconsin Center expansion financing

Alderman Robert Bauman, who represents downtown Milwaukee, says he's not comfortable with the pace that Wisconsin Center District officials have set to approve financing of the planned expansion to the convention center, which could cost as much as $425 million.
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Filmanowicz, Penebaker to lead local DNC host committee

Raquel Filmanowicz and Paula Penebaker, two high-profile Milwaukee leaders, will lead the local host committee for the 2020 Democratic...

DNC organizers continue to push for volunteer, business participation

About 700 local residents and business owners packed the Cooley Theater at Milwaukee Area Technical College Tuesday night, with lots of questions about how to get involved in the upcoming 2020 Democratic National Convention.

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