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Ronald McDonald Charities® of Eastern Wisconsin, supported by McDonald’s® restaurants, award $60,000 to 30 area students

June 23, 2011

On May 17, thirty high school seniors received scholarships at a luncheon, attended by Mayor Tom Barrett, Common Council President Willie L. Hines, Jr. and other Milwaukee-area … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Scholarships, Tom Barrett, Willie Hines

Grand Opening Ceremony of the Thomas H. Wynn Memorial Apartments: Veterans Manor on Memorial Day

June 4, 2011

Many gathered to celebrate the Grand Opening Ceremony of the Thomas H. Wynn Memorial Apartments: Veterans Manor on Memorial Day. The Manor is a 52-unit apartment building, located at 35th and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Abele, Grand Openings, Gwen Moore, Memorial Day, Ralph Hollmon, Robert Cocroft, Robert J Bauman, Thomas H Wynn, Tom Barrett

The Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce held a reception for Seaway Bank and Trust Company

June 4, 2011

The Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce held a reception for community officials and staff of Seaway Bank and Trust Company, the renowned Black owned bank based out of Chicago that replaced Legacy … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Adrianne Hooker, Arlene Carruthers-Williams, Receptions, Robin Talbott, Ruben Hopkins, Seaway Bank and Trust Company, Tom Barrett, Tracy L Meeks, Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce, Yvonne Kemp

Preventing Prematurity: A role for everyone

May 13, 2011

By Mayor Tom Barrett The City of Milwaukee Health Department held its 2nd Annual Infant Mortality Summit on May 11 at the Intercontinental Hotel. The event focused on reducing prematurity, the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr Janice Whitty, Infant Mortailty Summit, Pregnancy, Prematurity Summit, Quitting Smoking, Sexually Trasmitted Diseases, Tom Barrett

Mayor Barrett questions legality of Recycling Fund raid

April 23, 2011

In a letter to Department of Administration Secretary Huebsch and Department of Natural Resources Secretary Stepp, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett questioned the State’s legal authority to reduce 2011 … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Budget Cuts, Fund Raids, Recycling and Renewable Energy Fund, Tom Barrett, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Growing Power Initiative to create 150 new jobs aimed at African American males

April 16, 2011

With legislation signed by Mayor Tom Barrett following a unanimous vote by Milwaukee’s Common Council, Growing Power, Inc., has been awarded $425,000 to build 150 hoop house gardens on vacant land … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Common Council, Grants Awarded, Growing Capacity for the Green Economy, Growing Power, Job Creation, Robert Bell Photography, Tom Barrett, Urban Farming, US Department of Housing and Urban Development, Will Allen

Residency changes could have devastating effect on city

March 26, 2011

By Lynda Jones Under the proposed Senate Bill 30 the elimination of Milwaukee’s residency requirements for city police officers and firefighters is on the table. Mayor Tom Barrett along with … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Firefighters, Lynda Jones, Owner Occupancy, Police Officers, Residency Requirement, Senate Bill 30, Tom Barrett

City officials weigh in on state residency plan

March 12, 2011

By Courier Staff In an effort to bring attention to recent state budget discussions that directly impact the City of Milwaukee, Council President Willie L. Hines, Jr., Alderman Terry … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Angela Johnson, Compiled By Courier Staff, Milwaukee Firefighters Union, Milwaukee Police Association, Residency Requirement, Terry Witkowski, Tom Barrett, Willie Hines

Walker’s proposed budget wins few fans

March 5, 2011

Complied by Courier Staff Governor Scott Walker delivered his proposed state budget in an address on Tuesday, March 1, and won over very few fans. Along with the growing objection to the ‘Budget … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Budget Repair Bill, Chris Larson, Compiled By Courier Staff, Sandy Pasch, Scott Walker, Tom Barrett

Walker pushes National GOP agenda, support grows for the ‘Dem Senate 14’

February 26, 2011

By Lynda L. Jones As Governor Walker continues with his National GOP agenda, thousands of protesters continue to grow and support of the 14 Democratic Senators who left the state grows as … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Budget Repair Bill, Collective Bargaining Rights, Janet Davis, Kathy Harmon, Lynda Jones, Mike Miller, Robert Bell Photography, Russ Feingold, Scott Walker, Tom Barrett

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