Milwaukee City Wire

Senate Republicans criticize Democrats' Right to Contraception Act

By Milwaukee City Wire | Jun 4, 2024

On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) joined U.S. Senator Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and 20 of their Senate GOP colleagues in a joint statement criticizing Senate Democrats for pushing the Right to Contraception Act. The senators argue that the legislation misleads the public on contraception accessibility and threatens religious freedoms and parental rights.

Milwaukee Recreation celebrates renovations at two neighborhood playfields

By Milwaukee City Wire | Jun 4, 2024

Milwaukee Recreation will celebrate the completed renovations of Stark Playfield and Carmen Playfield this June. The public is invited to attend and participate in ceremonies alongside local leaders and Milwaukee Recreation staff.

Milwaukee City Wire area weekly mass times

By Milwaukee City Wire | Jun 3, 2024

The following parishes in the Milwaukee City Wire coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Milwaukee Recreation honors young creatives at annual arts showcase

By Milwaukee City Wire | Jun 1, 2024

On Thursday, May 30, Milwaukee Recreation hosted its annual Partnership for the Arts & Humanities Showcase. The event highlighted various forms of artwork created by Milwaukee youth in programs funded by the Partnership for the Arts & Humanities program. The evening concluded with the recognition of finalists for two awards: Outstanding Young Creative of the Year and Teaching Artist of the Year.