by Milwaukee Mainstay | Nov 1, 2025 | Local News
Local leaders in various states across the country have expressed dismay at a string of denials for aid from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA. In Wisconsin, county and municipal officials in Waukesha and Milwaukee county have spoken out about the...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 30, 2025 | State News
A proposed Wisconsin bill would require certain repeat reckless drivers to have a “speed assistance” or speed-limiting device installed in their vehicle. The bill targets drivers who have accumulated two or more reckless driving violations within a five-year period,...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 28, 2025 | State News
Wisconsin courts are grappling with how to handle federal law enforcement agents executing arrest warrants in their courthouses in the aftermath of a high profile arrest of a Milwaukee judge. Milwaukee County Chief Judge has not yet issued formal guidance on how to...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 26, 2025 | State News
On Tuesday, Governor Evers signed two bills that boost the struggling Wisconsin Emergency Medical Services (EMS) sector and their professionals. According to the Governor’s office, the bill reduces financial barriers in place for individuals seeking training,...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 22, 2025 | Local News
On Monday, the Hop Street Car overhead wire was hit causing it to be shut down for an unknown period of time. The Hop, which is run in Milwaukee with a series of overhead electrical wires, was tangled up in bent cables. Reports say a cement truck ran into the wires...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 21, 2025 | Local News
Alderman Rico Camacho is no longer employed at Catholic Memorial High School, days after facing backlash for a false social media post claiming Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents were in downtown Waukesha. The school confirmed Camacho’s employment ended...
by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 20, 2025 | State News
On Friday, State Rep. Supreme Moore Omokunde and State Senator LaTonya Johnson introduced a new traffic bill that would allow municipalities to tow offenders. The bill stipulates that cars that are involved in reckless driving incidents and have reckless driving...