Ideas
Julia Taylor: A call to action for Milwaukee now for 2046
In 2046, systems will be more complex, and life will be more straightforward. The pandemic will cast a long...
Joel Quadracci: Employers investing in employment opportunity equity
Our big idea for Milwaukee is unity through employment opportunity equity. Now. Among all employers.
Milwaukee continues to face significant...
Benjamin Juarez: Establish the Milwaukee Visions Academy
A product of Milwaukee’s neighborhoods and its universities’ STEAM-based departments, the Milwaukee Visions Academy (MVA) would be a non-academic,...
Ian Abston: Pitch Milwaukee, Madison and Chicago as a power triangle
The Situation:
A global pandemic has put top talent and not the corporations in the driver seat. Talent can work...
Frank Cumberbatch: A Milwaukee reset
Every disaster, be it war, depression or pandemic, presents an opportunity for a reset.
The United States rebuilt Europe’s major...
Jeff Morin: Increasing diversity of faculty in higher education
Diversifying higher education has been a long-standing challenge not only in Wisconsin but nationwide. Nearly three-quarters of faculty at...
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Austin Ramirez: Have the highest performing schools in the nation
To move Milwaukee forward in the next 25 years, we need a bold new commitment to urban education: Our...
Jeremy Fojut: Create a Department of Transformation
Milwaukee needs notable work. One idea will not resolve the city’s problems; however, if that one idea turned into...
Wisconsin GDP dipped 4.5% in 2020
No states saw their real GDP increase in 2020, but with a 4.5% drop, Wisconsin ranked 37th in the country for GDP growth in the past year.
Jeffers creating educational ecosystem at Journal Square project
The redevelopment of the former Journal Sentinel complex in downtown Milwaukee now has a clear educational focus.