Milwaukee State of the City: Lead lateral replacement among priorities
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Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson delivered his State of the City address Monday, speaking about his vision for the city. Among the new initiatives, the mayor called for 50 miles of new bike lanes and more money for lead lateral replacement.

US government to award $1.7 billion to buy electric and low-emission buses

The grants will allow transit agencies and governments to buy 1,700 U.S.-built buses, and half of the vehicles will have zero carbon emissions.

Wisconsin affordable housing bills signed, funding approved

A measures bolstering affordable housing in Wisconsin received final approval from Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, while Republicans signed off on funding.

One year without Roe v. Wade: Here's where abortion laws stand in your state

Saturday, June, 24, marks one year since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision that provided a constitutional right to abortion.

Milwaukee County supervisor fined, election paperwork false statement

Milwaukee County Supervisor Shawn Rolland was charged, pleaded guilty and sentenced for making a false statement on election paperwork.

Milwaukee sales tax hike possible; residents, lawmakers weigh in

As Milwaukee and Milwaukee County consider raising the sales tax to address a looming fiscal cliff, FOX6 spoke to Summerfest attendees and local leaders.

Evers signs affordable housing bills, Republicans approve funding

A package of bipartisan measures bolstering affordable housing in Wisconsin has received final approval from Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, while Republicans have signed off on more than half a billion dollars to pay for the effort.

Biden admin can limit immigration arrests, Supreme Court rules

Republican-led states that challenged the policy say federal law requires authorities to detain and deport even those who pose little or no risk.

Greenfield mayor cancels Pride event: 'Divisive political undertones'

A gay Milwaukee County lawmaker, back to work after being attacked, is criticizing Greenfield's mayor for canceling a Pride event.

Wisconsin income tax cut, Republicans plan 15% average drop

Income taxes would be cut $3.5 billion under a plan announced by Republicans, a proposal Democrats assailed as being skewed to benefit the wealthy.

RNC 2024: Later Milwaukee bar close passes Assembly, part of overhaul

The Wisconsin Assembly passed a sweeping measure that, if it becomes law, would let bars in part of the state stay open until 4 a.m. during the 2024 RNC.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis claims 'leftist policies' have ruined San Francisco

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis visited San Francisco on Tuesday as part of his presidential campaign and had terse words for the City. San Francisco Mayor London Breed said DeSantis is using the "oldest playbook in politics to get attention."

Liquor law overhaul; Wisconsin Assembly passes

The laws governing Wisconsin's multibillion-dollar liquor industry would be streamlined and updated under a sweeping measure passed by the state Assembly on Wednesday that's supported by groups from the smallest craft brewers to the largest national brewers, bar owners and alcohol distributors.

Supreme Court Justice Alito accepted Alaska resort vacation from GOP donors, report says

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito accepted a 2008 trip to a luxury fishing lodge in Alaska from two wealthy Republican donors, one of whom repeatedly had interests before the court.

Pharmacists to prescribe birth control, Wisconsin Assembly OKs bill

Birth control could be prescribed and dispensed by pharmacists in Wisconsin under a bill that passed the state Assembly with broad bipartisan support.