By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this week, Mayor Tom Barrett signed his resignation letter on Wednesday, Dec. 22. The resignation went into effect later that day at 5 p.m. Common Council … [Read more...]
Mayor Barrett To Be Next Ambassador to Luxembourg
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Mayor Tom Barrett is officially going to Luxembourg. The U.S. Senate confirmed his nomination to be the ambassador to Luxembourg on Thursday, Dec. 16. “I feel … [Read more...]
Despite Reduced Traffic, Crash Fatalities are Up Sharply in Milwaukee County This Year
Edgar Mendez Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city … [Read more...]
City Treasurer Unveils Drop Boxes for Property Tax Payments
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz At the end of the year, City of Milwaukee property owners are accustomed to making their way Downtown to pay their property taxes in person. To prevent a ‘super spread’ of … [Read more...]
Ald. Cavalier Johnson on Becoming Common Council President
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Four years ago, Cavalier “Chevy” Johnson ran for a seat on the Milwaukee Common Council. His eventual success had come after two failed campaigns and a few years working … [Read more...]
Cavalier “Chevy” Johnson Elected President of the Common Council
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In 2016, Ald. Cavalier “Chevy” Johnson was elected to the Milwaukee Common Council. Prior to that he worked as a staff assistant to Mayor Tom Barret and twice he ran for a … [Read more...]
The Republican Controlled State Legislature is Holding Back the City of Milwaukee
By Nyesha Stone Republicans have the power and their holding back the city of Milwaukee. To combat this, Alderman Cavalier Johnson was the primary sponsor of the legislation to place a … [Read more...]
Black Male Leaders of Milwaukee and the State of Wisconsin Urge Black Men to Vote
By Nyesha Stone It was exactly one week before elections on Oct. 30 that Black Male Leaders of Milwaukee and the State of Wisconsin urged Black men to vote come this Tuesday, Nov. 6. Ashanti … [Read more...]
New Beginnings for Milwaukee Common Council
By Karen Stokes Energy and excitement filled the room as city politicians, citizens and clergy gathered to celebrate a new beginning in Milwaukee. The inauguration of City of Milwaukee elected … [Read more...]
Inauguration of the City of Milwaukee Elected Officials at City Hall
When black men lock arms… Inauguration of the City to Milwaukee Elected Officials at City Hall. Mark Wade, Our Power Our Future, Treasurer 15th District Alderman Russell Stamper II, Kalen Haywood, CEO … [Read more...]
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