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Recent coverage of Milwaukee from local and regional media.

Urban Milwaukeepublic transit service

MCTS Running Extra Brewers Parade Buses

MCTS adding extra buses to five routes dropping riders within walking distance of parade route.

Oct 30, 2026

Urban Milwaukeecity budget debate

Finance Committee Wraps Budget Amendment Day After Nearly 12 Hours of Debate

Fire trucks, raises and a We Energies replacement study dominate discussion.

Oct 30, 2026

Urban Milwaukeecounty budget amendment on drug costs

MKE County: Supervisors Vote Down Amendment That Would Have Saved Millions In Drug Costs

Sup. Shawn Rolland proposed amendment to increase cost for popular weight loss drug.

Oct 30, 2026

Urban Milwaukeeopen container law for ATVs

Open Container Law Could Soon Apply to ATVs

As OWI citations for ATVs/UTVs rise, vehicles could soon be under open container restrictions.

Oct 30, 2026

Urban MilwaukeeSDC commissioner withdrawal amid governance concerns

As SDC Falters, City of Milwaukee Becomes Latest To Walk Away

City removes its commissioner amid concerns over governance, transparency and leadership gaps.

Oct 29, 2026

Urban Milwaukeecounty funding for health clinic

MKE County: Free Health Clinic Makes Plea for County Support

Nonprofit Health Connections Inc. has become a lifeline for Milwaukee-area patients in need.

Oct 28, 2026

Urban Milwaukeefood access study

Study Ranks Milwaukee 8th Nationally In Spending on Fast Food

Too many 'food swamps' — neighborhoods with lots of fast food outlets and no grocery stores?

Oct 28, 2026

Urban Milwaukeebudget amendment

Dimitrijevic’s Budget Amendment Restores Library Hours, City Worker Pay

Proposal would give raises to some workers, reduce parking fee hike and fund hiring incentives.

Oct 28, 2026

Urban Milwaukeepolice surveillance oversight

Council Moves to Take Control Of Police Department Use of Flock Cameras

'We want more democracy, we want more transparency.'

Oct 28, 2026

Urban Milwaukeepark privatization

MKE County: County Seeks Private Business to Run Park Operation

Push for parks revenue from various services involves large park with dormant pavilion.

Oct 28, 2026

Urban MilwaukeeCity Hall plaza renovation

Committee Backs $3.75 Million City Hall Plaza Plan

Proposal has been discussed for decades. But don't use 'that orange gravel,' alderman warns.

Oct 27, 2026

Urban Milwaukeeindustrial property auction

Master Lock Factory Back Up For Auction, Bidding Starts at $1

First auction deal fell apart, so owner wants no-contingency sale of sprawling industrial campus.

Oct 27, 2026

Community pulse

Zenith development

Southgate Marketplace bank

Homeless shelter funding

Northwest Side food access

Food access and Flock

Healthy Food Establishment Fund

Food access and city worker raises

Housing and homeownership programs

North Side development and police budget

Community care and budget priorities

Washington Park NID 3

East Side BID 20 / Ivanhoe Plaza

Sherman Park NID 4

Harambee NID 7

Zenith condo tower

Youth mentorship in the North Avenue corridor

Neighborhood Improvement District No. 13 (Metcalfe Park)

Business Improvement District No. 57 (Lincoln Village)

Rent Assistance Program delays

Voucher program and staff treatment

Waitlist removal and storage space

Turner Hall stabilization

1101 W. Historic Mitchell Street rehabilitation

Amani Homeownership Initiative

Bader Philanthropies DPD amendment

Midtown Center redevelopment

U S Petro renewal / nuisance property

Waiting list lottery fairness

Austin Commons (TID No. 134)

Accessory building, 210 W. Brown St.

Sunken garage, 2386 N. Terrace Ave.

Front porch reconstruction, 3067 N. Lake Dr.

Midtown library relocation

Midtown data center

Sale of 3276-78 N. Holton St.

MDC senior housing at 2711 W. Wells

AK Developments / Capuchin and WCS projects

KG Development Group project

Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity

Austin Commons / North Star Companies

BID #41 appointment

The Everett 12-story tower

Boat slips at The Everett

COA 231339 — 2610 W. Port Sunlight Way

COA 260045 — 1300 W. Historic Mitchell Street

COA 260043 — 213 W. Brown Street

Riverwest Apartments signage

420 East North Avenue sale

Maxon Industries purchase

Site management rule compliance

In the news

MCTS Running Extra Brewers Parade Buses

Finance Committee Wraps Budget Amendment Day After Nearly 12 Hours of Debate

MKE County: Supervisors Vote Down Amendment That Would Have Saved Millions In Drug Costs

Open Container Law Could Soon Apply to ATVs

As SDC Falters, City of Milwaukee Becomes Latest To Walk Away

MKE County: Free Health Clinic Makes Plea for County Support

Study Ranks Milwaukee 8th Nationally In Spending on Fast Food

Dimitrijevic’s Budget Amendment Restores Library Hours, City Worker Pay

Council Moves to Take Control Of Police Department Use of Flock Cameras

MKE County: County Seeks Private Business to Run Park Operation

Committee Backs $3.75 Million City Hall Plaza Plan

Master Lock Factory Back Up For Auction, Bidding Starts at $1