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Four Democrats Vie for North Shore Assembly Seat

StateRep. Sheldon Wasserman’s decision to run for the state Senate seatcurrentl To read the candidates’ responses in full, go to www.expressmilwaukee.com ,News Features

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State Senate Endorsements

Sheldon Wasserman for State Senate ,Elections

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Jonathan Brostoff Running for East Side Assembly Seat

Jonathan Brostoff recently announced his candidacy for the East Side Assembly seat being vacated by Democrat Jon Richards, who is running for Wisconsin attorney general. The Assembly district includes...

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Milwaukee County Supervisor Endorsements

The Shepherd is endorsing candidates for the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors, which will become a part-time board due to the Chris Abele-backed Act 14.

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Milwaukee County Pension Déjà Vu

County Executive Abele has taken another page from Donald Trump’s playbook by manufacturing a county pension crisis to distract from his own ongoing issues.

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Skirting of Open Meetings Law an Open Secret in Milwaukee County

Despite Milwaukee County’s long-standing Anti-Secrecy Policy, County Executive Chris Abele and his administrators often operate in the shadows; indeed, four county committees addressing parks issues,...

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Will Bradford Beach’s Pavilion Be Privatized?

Chicago vendor wants to install a rooftop bar and use the public space for private rentals.

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Milwaukee's Local Government Struggles for Control in Federal 5G Rollout

Federal and state rulings stripped local government from its power to decide how and where 5Gg equipment is installed, sparking worries in Milwaukee.

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Is it Time For Voters to Send State Senator Alberta Darling into Retirement?

Although Darling ran unopposed in 2012 and 2016, this year she’s in the run of her life against a newcomer, Democrat Neal Plotkin.

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Milwaukee County Wants to Close Domes and Many Pools in 2021

One result of treating parks like businesses is that places that do not produce high revenues are viewed as less valuable. As a result, half of Milwaukee County’s deep-well and wading pools are slated...

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Auditions For Young Playwright's Festival

The Milwaukee Chamber Theatre  has announced auditions for its Young Playwrights Festival. This year’s festival (which hits the stage of the Broadway Theatre Center December 17 – 20th) consists of a...

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Our County Parks are in Trouble

In the 1980s, the county had over 1,300 full time Parks employees. Parks now has only 240 full time employees and a fraction of the seasonal staff had in the past.

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Issue of the Week: Voucher Backers Air Race-Baiting Ads

Milwaukeeans are familiar with All Children Matter as a pro-voucher educationalreform group. But the Michigan-based organization— with heavy financialbacking from Milwaukeeans George and Susan Mi,Expresso

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The Race for the North Shore

COULD ONE OF THE MOST VISIBLE MILWAUKEE-AREA LAWMAKERS BE VOTED OUT OF OFFICE ON NOV. 4? Republican Alberta Darling has represented the North Shore suburbs in the state Senate since 1992, where she had...

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The Hidden Costs of Demolishing the Domes

Milwaukee’s unique-in-the world “modernist marvel” could soon be destroyed. What might be the economic, civic, cultural and public-health tolls?

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When Will Lake Park’s Ravine Road Reopen?

The public is invited to meetings about the historic parkway.

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Public Meeting About the Future of the Domes on Thursday, Oct. 19

Attendees will be able to speak up within a town-hall setting.

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A Working Plan to Save the Domes

A new plan would revitalize both the Domes and Mitchell Park.

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Endorsements

Shepherd Express endorsements for the Spring 2024 elections on April 2.

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