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Milwaukee
Sinkhole Shuts Down Road Overnight in Milwaukee’s Riverwest Neighborhood
Milwaukee DPW Crews Work Overnight to Repair Sinkhole on Auer Avenue A sinkhole caused by a water main break disrupted traffic and prompted emergency repairs in Milwaukee’s Riverwest neighborhood overnight. The incident occurred on Auer Avenue near Pierce Street, leading to the road’s closure and an all-night effort by the city’s Department of Public Works…
Wisconsin
Impact of Trump Administration Policy Shifts on Wisconsin
Recent shifts in the Trump administration’s policies – including controversial cabinet appointments and the creation of a new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) – have led to aggressive attempts to shrink or dismantle several federal agencies. These moves, alongside freezes on research funding and sweeping regulatory rollbacks, carry significant implications for Wisconsin. This report examines…
U.S.
Centralization of Power and Oversight under the Trump Administration
Firing of the USAID Inspector General and Oversight Concerns A recent flashpoint in the debate over executive power is the firing of the U.S. Agency for International Development’s inspector general. The White House abruptly removed USAID Inspector General Paul K. Martin just one day after his office issued a report critical of the administration’s actions[2]….
World
China’s High-Tech Export Ban Raises Concerns for Milwaukee Manufacturers
China has intensified its trade tensions with the United States by banning exports of critical high-tech materials such as gallium, germanium, and antimony. These materials are vital for industries ranging from electronics to defense and have potential military applications. For Milwaukee’s robust manufacturing sector, which relies on cutting-edge technologies, this move could have far-reaching consequences….
