Milwaukee's crackdown on habitual parking violators is raking in over $650,000, but committee members demand deeper equity data to ensure fair enforcement.

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City Attorney Evan Goike warns that cutting an assistant city attorney position could lead to skyrocketing legal costs for Milwaukee, urging the committee to reconsider the impact on the city’s budget.

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Milwaukee's committee has taken a significant step toward settling a contentious federal case, but one objection could change everything!

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Milwaukee's retirement system is facing a $273.4M budget increase driven by rising benefit payouts and legislative changes—what does this mean for the city's future?

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Milwaukee County is set to tackle the critical issue of lead poisoning in children with a new partnership, starting with a pilot program to expand residential lead abatement referrals.

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Milwaukee residents are demanding accountability for the city’s surveillance systems, questioning who really has access to their data and pushing back against invasive technology like facial recognition and automated license-plate readers.

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Aldermen are demanding answers from the Milwaukee Police Department about their response to a troubling series of swatting calls that raised public safety concerns.

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Milwaukee's Health Department is set to allocate $5.2 million for lead abatement in 2027, aiming to protect thousands of children while expanding efforts into rental properties and schools.

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Streetlight wire thefts are skyrocketing, costing Milwaukee over $600,000 this year—what's being done to stop these dangerous crimes?

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Milwaukee's Licenses Committee navigated a sea of renewals and amendments while recommending suspensions for repeat offenders—what does this mean for local businesses?

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ERS achieved an impressive 12.88% return in 2025, translating to nearly $756 million in earnings, but what does this mean for future investments and staffing?

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Public outcry erupted at the Milwaukee Fire & Police Commission as residents demanded accountability from Police Chief Jeffrey Norman over his controversial trip to Israel, linking it to fears of surveillance and civil liberties violations.

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Milwaukee's Health Department proposes a modest budget increase while pushing for a delayed yet inclusive doula program aimed at enhancing maternal health equity.

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Milwaukee's roads are in chaos as overlapping construction projects lead to detours and delays—local officials are demanding better coordination to ease the burden on businesses and commuters.

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Milwaukee takes a bold step by pausing new data centers for a year to create essential zoning rules that protect our vital resources!

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Milwaukee's proposed $2.26 billion budget for 2027 highlights a looming structural deficit driven by rising pension costs and years of stagnant state funding.

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A Milwaukee property owner faces a $1,711.91 bill after police linked a search warrant execution to a recent armed robbery, sparking a heated debate over nuisance charges.

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Mayor Cavalier Johnson's 2027 budget proposal promises the largest local-roads investment in Milwaukee's history while addressing housing and public safety—don't miss the details on this ambitious plan!

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An audit reveals alarming gaps in the Milwaukee Police Department's handling of animal-related calls, sparking urgent calls for policy updates and improved training.

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An audit of the Milwaukee Police Department's drone operations found no use of facial recognition technology and sparked crucial recommendations for tighter oversight and transparency.

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