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...]
Seaway Bank and Trust Company acquires Legacy Bank
The unfortunate news of the shutdown of Legacy Bank last Friday by the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as the receiver … [Read more...]
City officials weigh in on state residency plan
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...]
Press conference held addressing vacant MPS school buildings
Ordinance upgrading vacant building registration passes
A significant change to how the City of Milwaukee addresses non-compliant owners of vacant properties passed the Common Council this morning on a unanimous vote. The ordinance, File # 100639, was … [Read more...]
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Being ‘Open for Business’ means making an investment in business
By Common Council President Willie L. Hines, Jr. First, I want to publicly congratulate Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker on his recent election to the highest seat of government in … [Read more...]
Hundreds in Milwaukee rally to save high-speed rail
Monday afternoon 350 people rallied at the Talgo train manufacturing plant in Milwaukee to protest Governor-elect Scott Walker’s plan to scuttle the high-speed rail project. The size and energy of the … [Read more...]
The Walnut Way Conservation Corp. held its annual Harvest Day
Hines announces appointments to Flooding Study Task Force
In late July, the City of Milwaukee Common Council unanimously voted to create a Flooding Study Task Force, which will “recommend remedies for storm water and sewage backup flooding of city … [Read more...]
Aldermen praise Mayor Barrett for continuing the fight for funding
Late Tuesday, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced its decision to reject Milwaukee County’s application for individual aid to residents whose homes were lost or severely damaged, … [Read more...]
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