Milwaukee to take part in Gun Safety Coalition

Mayor Tom Barrett hosted a signing ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 10 for a resolution that approves the City of Milwaukee’s participation in the Gun Safety Coalition (GSC), a national group promoting violence reduction through gun safety.

Milwaukee pension crisis, task force outlines options

The city of Milwaukee faces a pension crisis as its payments are projected to increase by $74 million come 2023. On Wednesday, Oct. 6, a task force presented the city's Finance and Personnel Committee options to move forward.

Milwaukee ready for DNC 2024, mayor says

Mayor Tom Barrett has formally responded to the Democratic National Committee’s invitation to compete to host its 2024 national convention by saying the city is in.