by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 13, 2025 | Local News
On Saturday, the Brewers capped off a back and forth 5 game NLDS series with a win to advance into the NLCS, for a 2018 NLCS rematch versus the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Brewers finished the grueling 162-game regular season with a new franchise record of 97 wins and...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 11, 2025 | Local News
On Thursday, an off duty Milwaukee cop shot an armed man on the corner of 47th and West Mill Road after the situation escalated during a minor accident. After the accident took place, the two men exited the vehicle, where the assailant drew a gun and started hitting...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 10, 2025 | Local News
Wisconsin legislators heard testimony on a red light camera bill that proponents said would protect public safety, though some expressed concerns about targeting Milwaukee residents and civil liberties. The bill, which is supported by Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 6, 2025 | Local News
Milwaukee drivers could soon be paying more just to keep their cars on the road. Mayor Cavalier Johnson has proposed a $10 hike to the city’s wheel tax to help close a looming budget gap — a move critics say shifts the city’s financial mismanagement onto taxpayers....
by Tara Lau | Oct 5, 2025 | Local News
Milwaukee’s mayor is looking to tax more and spend more in his new city budget. Mayor Cavalier Johnson unveiled his proposal for a more than $2 billion 2026 city budget. “The plan closes a historic budget gap responsibly while keeping services strong. It prioritizes...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 3, 2025 | State News
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) last week released its annual statewide testing results, and once again, students in private school choice programs outperformed their public school peers across multiple measures. Continuing a pattern dating back...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 1, 2025 | Local News
Last Monday, Wisconsin State Senator Van Wanggaard released an analysis of the city of Milwaukee’s financial report, specifically regarding the funds granted by ACT 12. The report claims that about 90-99% of the ACT 12 funds granted to Milwaukee was spent on raises...
