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Milwaukee Begins Towing Reckless Drivers Under Expanded State Law

Milwaukee Begins Towing Reckless Drivers Under Expanded State Law

by Milwaukee Mainstay | Feb 2, 2026 | Local News

A long-awaited change to state law is giving Milwaukee police broader authority to tow vehicles driven recklessly — and city leaders say the early results are promising. The new law, which took effect in late 2025, allows cities to impound any vehicle used in reckless...
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...
Viral North Carolina Train Stabbing Draws Scrutiny to ‘Soft on Crime’ Policies

Viral North Carolina Train Stabbing Draws Scrutiny to ‘Soft on Crime’ Policies

by Milwaukee Mainstay | Sep 9, 2025 | National News

A viral stabbing on a Charlotte train has called the ‘soft on crime’ policies of major cities across the country into question after it was revealed that the assailant has an extensive rap sheet that includes violent crimes. The tragic incident, which occurred on...
19 of 20 Deadliest U.S. Cities Run by Democrats: Report

19 of 20 Deadliest U.S. Cities Run by Democrats: Report

by Milwaukee Mainstay | Sep 4, 2025 | Local News, National News

Nearly all of America’s deadliest cities are run by Democrats, according to research data published by Issues & Insights. The report found that 19 of the 20 cities with the highest homicide rates — and 30 of the top 32 overall — are currently led by Democratic...
Milwaukee Sees Nearly 20 Dangerous ‘Street Takeovers’ on Labor Day Weekend

Milwaukee Sees Nearly 20 Dangerous ‘Street Takeovers’ on Labor Day Weekend

by Milwaukee Mainstay | Sep 2, 2025 | Local News

A relatively new phenomenon called a ‘street takeover’ has swept the city of Milwaukee, and while the city’s youth may see it as a way to have fun, police and city officials are warning of its dangerous and potentially lethal consequences. On Labor Day weekend,...
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