by Milwaukee Mainstay | Jul 3, 2025 | National News
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett did not hold back in her majority opinion in one of the most contentious Supreme Court cases the nine justices have presided over this term. Accusing her colleague of ‘embracing an imperial judiciary’, Barrett and Justice...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Jul 2, 2025 | State News
Wisconsin Republicans are pushing a trio of election reform bills aimed at increasing transparency and restoring voter confidence after years of controversy surrounding the state’s election process. The legislation, introduced in the State Assembly, would overhaul how...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Jul 2, 2025 | National News
Leonardo DiCaprio, a prominent climate activist and United Nations Messenger of Peace for climate change, was spotted in Venice on Friday attending the wedding of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez—an event that reportedly drew more than 90 private jets....
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Jul 1, 2025 | Local News
The man who ambushed two Milwaukee police officers, killing one, had a history of non-prosecuted arrests for domestic violence and other crimes, according to investigation from Wisconsin Right Now. Initial reports showed Jones had no criminal record, but additional...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Jun 28, 2025 | Local News, State News
One of Milwaukee County’s state lawmakers says it’s now or never for a proposed law that would help police in the city fight “street takeovers.” Rep. Bob Donovan, R-Greenfield, on Tuesday pressed state senators to take-up his plan, Assembly Bill 78, that would give...
by Tara Lau | Jun 27, 2025 | Local News
Amidst calls to defund the police, Milwaukee reduced the total number of police by 15% from 1864 sworn officers in 2019 to 1587 in 2024. Now the Milwaukee Police Association is warning about dangerous understaffing in one of the city’s busiest police districts. The...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Jun 26, 2025 | Local News
Public backlash forced the Oconomowoc Rotary Club to reverse its controversial decision to bar elected officials and political organizations from the city’s 4th of July parade. The club restored full participation rights for political figures following days of...
