by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 28, 2024 | Local News
The discussion over school resource officers (SROs) in Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) remains contentious, fueled by Wisconsin’s Act 12, which mandates the placement of at least 25 SROs in MPS by January 1, 2024. As of late 2024, MPS has yet to comply, drawing...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 28, 2024 | Local News
In a move that has ignited local controversy, the Wauwatosa School District (WSD) announced plans to close its STEM-specific programs, including the highly ranked Wauwatosa STEM School, which is currently ranked third among elementary schools in Wisconsin by U.S. News...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 28, 2024 | Local News
Milwaukee’s Common Council is considering a measure to increase parking fines as part of the 2025 city budget, with the proposal currently under committee discussion. The full council will vote on November 8, potentially making higher fines a reality next year. The...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 28, 2024 | Local News
The cost of living in Milwaukee varies widely depending on the neighborhood, with some areas commanding premium prices while others offer more affordable options. Rent.com has compiled data showing the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment across various...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 28, 2024 | National News
Amer Ghalib, the Democratic mayor of Hamtramck, Michigan, has made a stunning political shift by endorsing Donald Trump for the 2024 presidential race. Ghalib’s office, adorned with a photo of him alongside President Joe Biden, reflects his deep ties to the Democratic...