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Former US Representative Gabby Giffords Campaigns in Milwaukee for Common Sense Gun laws

October 15, 2016

by Karen Stokes Marquette University Gabby Giffords, a former U.S. Representative visited Milwaukee last week to campaign for common sense gun laws and Hillary Clinton. Milwaukee was the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Larson, Gabby Giffords, Gun Violence, Jared Lee Loughner, Karen Stokes, Mandela Barnes, Tom Barrett

Funding is Primary Issue in Replacing Band Aid Approach to Lead Pipes

September 10, 2016

by Dylan Deprey It was a year ago that Marc Edwards traveled to Flint, MI with a group of colleagues on what he considered a ‘suicide mission.’ The Charles P. Lunsford Professor of Civil … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Aging Infrastructure, Cathy Stepp, Dylan Deprey, Fred Royal, Lead Pipes, Lead Poisoning, Marc Edwards, Mike Gousha, Tom Barrett, Water Safety

Mayor Barrett Lifts 10:00 p.m. Curfew for Residents under the Age of 18

August 23, 2016

Curfew was in response to events last weekend in Sherman Park neighborhood MILWAUKEE – Mayor Tom Barrett has lifted the curfew imposed last week for all persons under the age of 18 between the hours … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Curfew, Proclamations, Tom Barrett

Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin Opens Midtown Clinic

August 20, 2016

By Karen Stokes Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin celebrated the opening of a new clinic in Midtown with a community open house on Monday. The open house featured refreshments, activities for … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bevan Baker, Childrens Hospital and Health System, Grand Openings, Gwen Moore, Hector Colon, Karen Stokes, Midtown Clinic, Peggy Troy, Tom Barrett

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

Mayor Tom Barrett’s Op-ed

August 20, 2016

Dear Residents: I would like to share with you my Op-ed recently submitted to the Journal Sentinel. It is time to roll up our sleeves and redouble our efforts. As challenging as last weekend … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Tom Barrett

Mayor Barrett Imposes 10:00 p.m. Curfew for Residents under the Age of 18

August 15, 2016

Curfew in response to events during the weekend in Sherman Park neighborhood MILWAUKEE – Under the authority granted to Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett by Wisconsin Statute § 323.14(4), a curfew for all … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Curfew, Sherman Park, Tom Barrett

New Voting Laws Publicly Applauded by Milwaukee Mayor

August 13, 2016

By Mrinal Gokhale Mayor Tom Barrett expressed contentment with Judge James Peterson and Judge Lynn Adelman’s decision to extend Wisconsin voting hours to evenings and weekends. This will … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Anita Johnson, James Peterson, Lynn Adelman, Melanie Ramey, Mrinal Gokhale, Tom Barrett, voter id

Sharp Literacy, Inc. Summer Reading Program Gets Boost From Community Partners To Challenge Students To Read More

August 6, 2016

Milwaukee Police Department, McDonald’s Restaurants, WaterStone Bank, Brewers Community Foundation and Ryan Braun Provide Books and Incentives for Young Readers MILWAUKEE, Wis. – SHARP Literacy … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Edward A Flynn, Literacy, Sharp Literacy, Summer Reading, Tom Barrett

Bike Share Access to Increase Among Milwaukee Housing Authority Residents

July 23, 2016

By Mrinal Gokhale Many Milwaukeeans may have seen the sight of baby blue bikes in many neighborhoods over the past year. Bublr Bikes, Milwaukee’s only bike share program, has about 40 bike … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bublr Bikes, City of Milwaukee Housing Authority, Grants Received, Kevin Hardman, Mrinal Gokhale, Tom Barrett, Tony Perez

Marvin Pratt Adds Another Accomplishment to His List

July 23, 2016

By Dylan Deprey Students who have walked through the doors of Silver Spring Elementary School on Milwaukee’s north side will be greeted by a different set of white lettering on the front of … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ashanti Hamilton, Dylan Deprey, Lena Taylor, Marvin Pratt, Marvin Pratt Elementary School, Renaming, Silver Spring School, Tom Barrett

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