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After Day 1 of RNC, late night hosts poke fun at Milwaukee, political happenings
Late night television took a few swipes at Milwaukee and more than a few at the speakers at the Republican National Convention on Monday night, after the convention completed its first day. Wisconsin and Milwaukee got the most airtime on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” who dedicated a live monologue to the opening day of the RNC. Right away, Milwaukee and its nicknames got Colbert’s first jabs, after he kindly described it as a “beautiful” place. ...
Haunted Places In Milwaukee: Are You Brave Enough To Visit These Spine-Chilling Hotspots?
MILWAUKEE, WI – Ever wondered if Milwaukee, Wisconsin‘s rich history has left behind more than just old buildings and vintage charm? From luxurious mansions to quaint cafes, our city is teeming with eerie tales of restless spirits and mysterious happenings. If you’re brave enough to explore, Milwaukee offers...
Outside RNC, conservative group defends its Project 2025 guidebook as Democrats ramp up critiques
MILWAUKEE (AP) — At the edge of the cordoned-off perimeter around the Republican National Convention on Monday, hundreds of conservatives filed into the ornate home of the Milwaukee Symphony to hear a parade of luminaries talk policy and Project 2025.
'I want to feel that I did something.' Demonstrators speak out on abortion, immigration, other issues
MILWAUKEE — On the second day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, an organized protest said it was calling it quits for the rest of the week. But a few individuals kept up the fight, protesting just beyond the convention’s security perimeter. On Monday, the first day of the RNC, the Coalition to March on the RNC protested at Red Arrow Park just outside the security perimeter. In a release Tuesday, the coalition said it would not continue to protest around the convention site. ...
Protest march reaches perimeter of Republican convention site in Milwaukee Monday
MILWAUKEE — A few blocks from the security fence surrounding the 2024 Republican National Convention, hundreds of protesters gathered, advocating for the rights of Palestinians, immigrants, women, people of color and LGBTQ people. They came representing groups as varied as “proud Democrats” and “anarchists of Wisconsin” to gather in Red Arrow Park for a rally […] The post Protest march reaches perimeter of Republican convention site in Milwaukee Monday appeared first on Louisiana Illuminator.
182nd version of Wisconsin's oldest county fair gets underway on Wednesday in Waukesha
WAUKESHA, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The Waukesha County Fair is both the oldest county fair in Wisconsin and the largest event in the county itself. It celebrates everything agriculture with barnyard animals and farm displays, but there's so much more like crafts, fair food, and last but not least, the midway.
Most Wisconsin lawsuit ever: Woman settles with Fiserv, Bucks after slipping on cheese sauce
A lawsuit against Fiserv Forum and the Deer District brought by a Hales Corners woman who was injured during a Milwaukee Bucks game has been settled. Pascha Duncan, now 48, attended a Bucks-Los Angeles Lakers game at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee on March 19, 2019, and slipped on melted nacho cheese sauce....
Things to do in Milwaukee this weekend after the RNC leaves, including Brady Street Fest
Brady Street Fest Brady Street Fest is July 20, one week earlier than normal. The east side street festival starts at noon, with music and entertainment on four stages, food, vendors, and more. Admission is free. Info: bradystreet.org/brady-street-festival-2024. Port (Washington) Fish Days ...
Milwaukee Jewish Federation: The hypocrisy of march on RNC was on full display in Milwaukee
July 14, 2024, Milwaukee – The Milwaukee Jewish Federation is calling for March on RNC to. publicly stand up for its own antiwar stance and call for Hamas to release the remaining Israeli. and American hostages and put an end to this terrible war. While organizations like the. Milwaukee...
Democrats, Milwaukee Mayor Respond after Signage covers Herb Kohl’s Name outside RNC
MILWAUKEE, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — As the GOP prepares for this week’s Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, emotions have already been stirred after “Herb Kohl Way” in front of Fiserv Forum, was briefly covered by RNC signage renaming it “Donald J. Trump Way.”. Kohl was a...
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