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Underfunded and Under Fire: Council Overrides Johnson’s MFD Cuts

Underfunded and Under Fire: Council Overrides Johnson’s MFD Cuts

by Milwaukee Mainstay | Nov 26, 2025 | Local News

The Milwaukee Common Council voted unanimously to overturn Mayor Cavalier Johnson’s proposals for the city’s fire department. Last Tuesday, Johnson refused to fully-fund the 2026 budget for the Milwaukee Fire Department (MFD) that would fund critical...
Wisconsin DOT Traffic Study Shows Delays, Congestion Risks if I-794 Freeway Is Removed

Wisconsin DOT Traffic Study Shows Delays, Congestion Risks if I-794 Freeway Is Removed

by Milwaukee Mainstay | Nov 7, 2025 | Local News

The long-debated I-794 Lake Interchange project in Milwaukee is advancing as new state traffic studies reveal the potential impacts of four proposed redesign options. The project focuses on the 1.5-mile stretch of freeway connecting the Marquette Interchange and the...
Wisconsin Bill Proposes Speed Limiter Devices for Repeat Reckless Drivers

Wisconsin Bill Proposes Speed Limiter Devices for Repeat Reckless Drivers

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,...
Wisconsin Courts Grapple with Courthouse ICE Policy After Judge’s Arrest

Wisconsin Courts Grapple with Courthouse ICE Policy After Judge’s Arrest

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...
Milwaukee Mayor Touts Lower Crime Rates As Homicide Continues to Increase

Milwaukee Mayor Touts Lower Crime Rates As Homicide Continues to Increase

by Milwaukee Mainstay | Oct 16, 2025 | Local News

On Friday, the Milwaukee Mayor held a press conference where he touted lower crime statistics despite a rising homicide rate.  The mayor announced at his press conference Friday that according to Police data, violent crime is down 20% in the city. However, the...
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