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City Officials Discuss “Stay At Home” Order
Like in many places throughout the world, when coronavirus first came to Milwaukee, residents were told to practice social distancing. The term being used worldwide to encourage people to stay…
Mayor Barrett is Building a Greener Milwaukee
Urban areas around the country are all seeking ways to lessen the environmental impacts by reducing waste, creating more green space, expanding recycling and solar energy. Mayor Barrett has led…
The City of Milwaukee is Preparing for Coronavirus
Over the past few weeks, COVID-19 more commonly known as coronavirus has been the number one topic of discussion around the world. In recent days, the reaction towards coronavirus has…
Mayor Tom Barrett Always Stands with Our City in Times of Need
Six families are left with the devastating loss of their family members after the workplace shooting at Molson Coors on Wednesday, Feb. 26. Milwaukee is still reeling and searching for…
Mayor Tom Barrett Preps for the General Election
As the figurehead of Milwaukee, when Mayor Tom Barrett enters a room it’s nearly impossible to miss him. Barrett has been mayor of Milwaukee since 2004 and is well-known throughout…
Mayor Barrett Announces New President and Chief Executive Officer of Employ Milwaukee
Mayor Tom Barrett has recently announced his appointment of the new president and CEO of Employ Milwaukee, Chytania Brown. Brown, who has 20 years of experience working for the Department…
What Milwaukee Still Needs is a Fighter
Mayor Tom Barrett is seeking re-election as Mayor of the City of Milwaukee to continue the progress he’s made over the years. At an announcement event at Sherman Phoenix, Barrett…
29.9 Million Invested to Clean Milwaukee Estuary
Pollution in Milwaukee rivers and lake harbors has been a concern for the past 33 years. On Tuesday, Jan. 28, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Mayor Tom…
Mayor Barrett Expresses Disapproval of ERIC Voter Registration Purge
Ozaukee County Judge Paul Malloy ordered that about 234,000 voter registrations be deactivated for residents that moved and didn’t respond to requests to reenact their registrations. Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett…
Mayor Barrett to Allocate $2.2. Million to Combat Lead Crisis
It is well known that Milwaukee has a lead problem and that paint and laterals are the main sources of contamination in households. Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett plans to add…