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Ascension Wisconsin and Mayor Barrett Join with Faith Leaders to Prevent Infant Mortality

October 30, 2020

Mayor Tom Barrett and Ascension Wisconsin recently celebrated the 10th Annual Strong Baby Sabbath with faith leaders. The group of more than 100 met for an informative discussion on infant mortality. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ascension Wisconsin, Infant Mortality, Julia Means, Strong Baby Sabbath, Tom Barrett

Mayor Tom Barrett and Employ Milwaukee Celebrate Earn & Learn Participants

August 15, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Although the pandemic put a stop to Milwaukee’s typical summer programming and events, one program found a way to carry on. The Earn & Learn program, a City of … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, COVID-19, Earn and Learn, Summer Youth Jobs, Tom Barrett

City of Milwaukee Announces $15 Million in CARES Act Funding for Rent Support and Assistance

August 15, 2020

MILWAUKEE— Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit Wisconsin in early March, the City of Milwaukee has been actively working to keep Milwaukee families housed. On July 30, 2020, the City of Milwaukee … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19, Rent Assistance, Tom Barrett

Mayor Tom Barrett Signs Face Mask Ordinance

July 18, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this week, the Milwaukee Common Council unanimously agreed that face masks should be required in public spaces. Mayor Tom Barrett signed the ordinance into action … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, COVID-19, Face Mask Ordinance, Face Masks, Jeanette Kowalik, Marina Dimitrijevic, Tom Barrett

Milwaukee Restaurants Look at COVID-19 Safety Measures

July 18, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz When the pandemic first began, restaurants were among the first to close. As Milwaukee moves into Phase 4 of the Milwaukee Moving Forward Safely plan, many restaurants are … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Businesses Reopening, COVID-19, Kristine Hillmer, Paul Bartolotta, Tom Barrett

Mayor and City Leaders Talk Racial Equity, Justice and Violence in Milwaukee

July 10, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz This year marked the start of a new decade and a chance to shake things up. Suffice to say, no one expected the year to turn out like it did. From the start of the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Racial Justice, Tom Barrett

Mayor Barrett Announces Allocation of Block Funding

July 3, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Affordable housing. That is the response a majority of Milwaukee residents give when asked what they would like to see in Milwaukee. Affordable housing goes beyond having … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Community Development Block Grant, Tom Barrett

Milwaukee Will Still Host Democratic National Convention

June 27, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Would it continue or would it be canceled? Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, those were the questions on Milwaukeeans minds regarding the Democratic National … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Democratic National Convention, Tom Barrett

Mayor Tom Barrett Says the Curfew is a Tool

June 5, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz “I can’t breathe.” Those three words were some of the last words George Floyd ever said. On Monday, May 25, Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer. His death was … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Curfews, Protests, Tom Barrett

Mayor Names Lafayette Crump to Head City Development

May 30, 2020

Commissioner-Nominee is a Champion of Economic Growth and Inclusion Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett appointed Lafayette Crump as Commissioner of City Development. Commissioner-designate Crump is a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Commissioner of City Development, Lafayette Crump, Tom Barrett

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