by Milwaukee Mainstay | Jun 4, 2025 | National News
Legislative Initiative Republican lawmakers have introduced bills to restrict nationwide injunctions, court orders that halt federal policies across the U.S., arguing their frequent use, particularly during Trump’s presidency, oversteps judicial bounds. The...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Jun 4, 2025 | State News
Wisconsin’s spring elections, designed for nonpartisan roles like judges and mayors, are under scrutiny as judicial races grow partisan and turnout trails fall elections. The state Constitution separates judicial contests from partisan votes to ensure impartiality,...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Jun 4, 2025 | Local News
On May 13, 2025, the Milwaukee Common Council passed File #221377, updating city charter language for the Fire and Police Departments to use gender-neutral terms, replacing “fireman” with inclusive alternatives. Sponsored by Alderpersons JoCasta Zamarripa, Scott...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Jun 4, 2025 | Local News
The Milwaukee Brewers will host Pride Night on June 12, 2025, at American Family Field, partnering with Aurora Health Care for a game against the St. Louis Cardinals. The event features LGBTQIA+ vendors, music, and themed merchandise, aiming to promote inclusivity,...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | May 21, 2025 | Local News
The abandoned sailboat “Deep Thought,” stranded on Milwaukee’s lakefront for eight months, has prompted a new legislative proposal to address vessel abandonment across Wisconsin. The bill, inspired by this incident and a similar case on the St. Croix River, requires...