Election Day is when “We the People” are in full gear and are able to revel in our personal participation. It is also when we can indulge in the idea of hope: hope that the new crop of leaders will … [Read more...]
EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER
Park East Corridor Land Development to Create Thousands of Jobs
By Mrinal Gokhale At the vacant Park East corridor construction site on Juneau Ave and Old Third World St. stood Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele plus other county officials, land … [Read more...]
Tamara Grigsby: Social Worker, Activist and Legislator
By Mrinal Gokhale Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced that former State Representative Tamara Grigsby died of health complications on March 15, 2016 at age 41. She had battled cancer … [Read more...]
Apologies and Digs Lace Forum for the Next Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice
By Dylan Deprey It was warm outside, but it was even hotter inside the Milwaukee Bar Association at 424 E. Wells Street. With the race to fill the seat in the Wisconsin Supreme Court looming … [Read more...]
President Obama Commends Milwaukee for Increasing Obamacare Enrollment
By Mrinal Gokhale Several police cars surrounded 9th Street where it borders Scott Ave, Mineral Ave, National Ave and Walker Ave on Thursday, March 3. Parking was scarce in and several cars … [Read more...]
Blue Bikes To Become Common Sight in Milwaukee
By Dylan Deprey For the last seventeen years, Tony Fortun has not owned a car. He does not pay for gas. His form of transportation is pedal powered. He chose the bike lane as his main route. … [Read more...]
Mayor Barrett Celebrates Primary Win at La Perla
By Dylan Deprey The sounds of mariachi music filled the hall of La Perla on Milwaukee’s south side. Red “Re-Elect Mayor Tom Barrett” signs covered the windows and doors. At 8 p.m. walking … [Read more...]
Democratic Party of Milwaukee County Hosts Heated County Executive Debate
By Mrinal Gokhale Hundreds filled the Washington Park Senior Center auditorium for the County Executive Debate on Thursday, Feb. 4 at 6 p.m., hosted by Milwaukee County Clerk Joseph Czarnezki … [Read more...]
2016 Supreme Court Candidate Forum Allows Candidates to Tell All
By Mrinal Gokhale On the afternoon of Wed. Jan 27, the Milwaukee Bar Association was filled with attorneys, news media and the three Wisconsin Supreme Court judge candidates sitting at the … [Read more...]
The Public Voices Concerns on Milwaukee Police Activity to the Department of Justice
By Karen Stokes A standing room only crowd at Centennial Hall inside the Milwaukee Public Library Central location, 733 N 8th Street, had Milwaukee residents voicing concerns at a listening … [Read more...]
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