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‘Revive’ Housing Pilot Advances After Months Of Negotiations » Urban Milwaukee
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (874+ words) City finally names four teams to design replicable, attached homes on standard Milwaukee lots. Townhomes at 2034-2038 W. Greenfield Ave. Rendering from VIA CDC. The City of Milwaukee has selected four development teams to build a new generation of affordable, owner-occupied housing on…...
Van Orden Touts Trump Health Care Agenda At GOP Midterm Convention
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (672+ words) Republican credits Trump for rural hospital funding as Democrats dispute his claims. U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden Wisconsin U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden touted President Donald Trump’s healthcare agenda during a speech at the Republican National Committee’s midterm convention. Van Orden, who…...
The Truth About Tom Tiffany’s Record on Data Centers and the Environment
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (277+ words) Wisconsin Conservation Voters IEC launches $2 million fall program to defeat Tom Tiffany and win a pro-conservation trifecta Madison – With the possibility of a pro-conservation, pro-democracy trifecta, Wisconsin Conservation Voters IEC is spending more than $2 million to deploy the first phase…...
Murphy’s Law: The Millionaires of We Energies
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (617+ words) While seeking ever higher electric rates since 2020, its 7 top execs were paid $119 million. At a rally in Milwaukee last week, community organizers, local leaders and environmental activists voiced their opposition to We Energies’ plan to raise rates by $13.35 per month…...
Outsourcing, Overtime and a City Full of Potholes
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (74+ words) Urban Milwaukee Why Milwaukee can't catch up on filling potholes. This article is available only to Urban Milwaukee's paid members. Membership is available for $9 per month or $99 per year and includes access to this article, an ad-free website, a customizable…...
Data Wonk: The Arguments Against Wisconsin’s Congressional Maps
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (558+ words) Are the current maps partisan? Anti-competitive? Supreme Court must decide. Over the past year, two lawsuits were brought against Wisconsin’s gerrymandered congressional delegation. One is called Elizabeth Bothfeld et al. v. Wisconsin Elections Commission et al. (“Bothfeld” for short) and…...
Wisconsin’s 988 Crisis Lifeline a Success But Faces Funding Shortage
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (1772+ words) A counselor responds to calls and chats to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at Family Services of Northeast Wisconsin in Green Bay, Wis., on Sept. 3, 2026. The service has received more than 345,000 texts or calls since it launched in July 2022. (Astrid…...
Futuremaker Partner Award Presented to We Energies for Providing Training, Tackling Workforce Challenges and Recognizing the Career Connectivity Between Technical Colleges and Employers
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (357+ words) Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) and the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) Board recognized We Energies with the Futuremaker Partner Award. Established in 2009, the Futuremaker Partner Award is a prestigious honor presented four times a year by the WTCS Board…...
MCTS Seeks Community Input on Two System Redesign Concepts as MCTS Forward Enters Public Opinion Phase
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (446+ words) Public Invited to Weigh in on MCTS Forward Concepts at 20 Community Events MILWAUKEE (Sept. 8, 2026) – What should the future of public transit look like in Milwaukee County? Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) is inviting the community to help decide whether they…...
Op Ed: Evers’ Rhetoric Doesn’t Match Reality on School Funding » Urban Milwaukee
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (874+ words) He's tussled with Republicans, but both sides have oversold their underfunding of schools. Gov. Tony Evers signs the 2021-23 biennial budget at Cumberland Elementary School in Whitefish Bay, after making 50 partial vetoes (screenshot | Gov. Evers Facebook video) Gov. Tony Evers is…...