Wisconsin DNR plans to issue a permit for potential harm to a rare plant during a street renovation in Douglas County, balancing progress with preservation.

Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II invites 14-24-year-olds in Milwaukee to a youth leadership council event to share their visions for the city's future.

Milwaukee's 13th District hosted a "Beautify the Block" event for Earth Day, led by Supervisor Coggs-Jones, with volunteers cleaning streets and pledging weekly upkeep.

Milwaukee County has enacted the Climate Action 2050 Plan to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, with a 46% reduction already seen since 2005. The plan focuses on green jobs, infrastructure, and addressing vulnerable communities.

Racine, Wisconsin opens its 7th COP House to enhance police-community relations and reduce crime, aided by public-private partnerships and notable for reducing crime over three years.

Alderman Stamper invites Milwaukee youth to engage in the city's future at a listening session at ThriveOn on May 1, offering a platform for their voices in community planning.

Milwaukee's 5th District residents are encouraged to participate in the Project Clean & Green event, offering free bulky item collection from May 5-16, aligned with their regular garbage pickup schedule.

The Shorewood Criterium Classic, part of the Tour of America's Dairyland cycling event, will occur on June 27, featuring races for all levels, a kids race, a block party, and opportunities for volunteering and sponsorship.

The Village of Shorewood's Public Works Department won the APWA Public Works Project of the Year Award for the SEACSI improvements, a response to the July 2010 storm damage.

Milwaukee Common Council leadership will participate in the May Day march to support immigrant and worker rights, calling for an end to cuts in essential services and advocating for inclusive policies.

Judge Hannah Dugan's arrest has shocked local officials, who call for fair and due process and express concern about federal law enforcement's impact on communities.

Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan's arrest by federal authorities stirs local concern and speculation of political motives, amidst her advocacy for immigrant rights.

Milwaukee County recommits to carbon neutrality by 2050, with a plan addressing emissions, community equity, job creation, and public health, after cutting current emissions by 46%.