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The Milwaukee Public Museum is currently seeking a new location. Advocates of the project say both the museum’s public space and its offices and archives…
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Americans are facing an affordable housing crisis. In some cities, the main issues are availability and soaring housing prices. But in Milwaukee, the…
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Expungement is the ability to clear a criminal record or to seal it from public access without a court order. Simply put, it’s a way to be able to move on…
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Milwaukee Public Schools have dealt with financial challenges for years, as state aid and property tax levels have fluctuated, enrollments have dipped,…
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The Public Policy Forum and the Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance, or WISTAX, have been analyzing the work of Wisconsin governments for a combined 191 years.…
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The legislative bodies for the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County are taking up budget proposals made by their chief executives. And while both…
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The Public Policy Forum just released a comprehensive report on how Milwaukee is supported with public money, compared to other peer cities around the…
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Out of sight and out of mind is the typical dynamic when it comes to the pipes that bring us drinking water, or the system that takes storm and waste…
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Every day, thousands of people depend on Milwaukee’s bus system. Despite dozens of bus lines, there are many existing jobs that workers just can’t reach…
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A few weeks ago, the Public Policy Forum published its analysis of the state of Milwaukee’s finances. The nonpartisan research group found that, in…