Viewpoints

Our local governments in Milwaukee need the opportunity to ask the voters if they’re willing to incur a 1% sales tax increase to leverage our local dollars for local priorities, including property tax relief.

COVID-19 robbed Milwaukee of its opportunity to shine in the national spotlight. Milwaukee was supposed to be the site...

The mandatory shot scenario has resurfaced among private companies due to the spread of the Delta variant; stubborn vaccine hesitancy in parts of the country and Wisconsin; and fear of exposing all workers, their families, customers and vendors to COVID-19.

The COVID-19 pandemic is a public health crisis the world hasn’t faced since the 1918 Spanish flu. Worldwide, 3.75...

After more than a year of social distancing and mask-wearing requirements it was absolutely huge news when the CDC...

Editor's note: This viewpoint article was co-written by Blake Moret of Rockwell Automation and Carolyn Lee of The Manufacturing Institute.

As an increasing number of Americans get COVID-19 vaccinations, it appears the airline industry is expecting a significant surge...

As local elected officials, we need to depoliticize public health. Our best approach needs to be one that puts emergency orders in place when there is truly an emergency, lifts those orders when we have the situation managed, and encourages public health best practices until we reach herd immunity through vaccination.

A sales tax and state funding allocations can have huge impacts on the wellbeing of the finances of the City of Milwaukee.

We may not agree on much, but we both love our communities and we both know we need the state to begin partnering with its local governments.