Milwaukee Moves to Enhance Tenant Safety with Proposed Fire Safety Disclosure Ordinance
Milwaukee's Public Safety & Health Committee advances a fire safety ordinance requiring landlords to disclose their building's compliance with fire codes to tenants, ensuring transparency and accountability for tenant safety.
Wisconsin Urges Retailers to Support FoodShare Amid Federal Shutdown, Calls on Community Solidarity
Wisconsin agencies are urging retailers to support the FoodShare program in response to the economic impact of the federal government shutdown, emphasizing the importance of community aid and preventing price gouging.
Wisconsin Grocers Face Financial Uncertainty as Trump Administration Orders SNAP Payment Reversal
The Trump administration's order for Wisconsin to reverse November SNAP payments has caused confusion and financial issues for grocers and beneficiaries. Governor Tony Evers is defying the mandate, leading to a potential legal and financial crisis.
Wisconsin Governor Authorizes November FoodShare Payments Amid Extended Government Shutdown
Governor Evers has authorized full November FoodShare benefits in Wisconsin amidst a government shutdown, earning praise from Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, who recognizes this as a temporary fix in a larger crisis.
Wisconsin Natural Resources and Agriculture Boards to Collaborate in Upcoming Environmental Policy Meeting in Madison
The Wisconsin NRB and DATCP Board will meet to discuss environmental issues, with a live stream provided for public viewing. Written comments are accepted until November 11.
Milwaukee's Common Council Passes Ambitious Amendments to 2026 City Budget, Led by Alderwoman Coggs' Equity and Innovation Push
The Milwaukee Common Council approved the 2026 City budget with 51 amendments, including initiatives by Alderwoman Coggs designed to promote equity and innovation, such as forming an in-house sidewalk repair crew.
Milwaukee Common Council Extends Gratitude to Governor Evers for Swift FoodShare Benefit Disbursement During Federal Shutdown
Governor Tony Evers facilitated the prompt release of FoodShare benefits to 700,000 people in Wisconsin during a federal shutdown, earning thanks from the Milwaukee Common Council.












