South Milwaukee Showdown Over $425K Library Lifeline Tax Hike
A $425,000 levy on the April ballot would add roughly $27 per $100,000 in assessed value — about $2–$5 a month — to restore library hours and services. City materials and local reporting break the homeowner impact down by assessed value and list info sessions and voting options.
Milwaukee Retail Construction Slams the Brakes as Costs Crush New Projects
Rising construction prices and higher borrowing costs have thinned Milwaukee’s pipeline for new retail, pushing owners to renovate and repurpose existing storefronts. That shift is reshaping where retailers expand and what projects get built.
Lake Geneva Church Group Trapped In Jerusalem As Missiles Rattle Holy City
About 30 members of Lakeland Community Church are stuck in Jerusalem after flights were canceled and airspace shut down during strikes and retaliatory missile fire. The group is sheltering and holding prayer services while waiting for return options.












