The Community Union has been challenging MPS for ten months for failing to enforce the local hiring agreement. The union points to more than 200 workers they say are qualified and should have been hired, according to independent certifiers John Anderson of Esperanza Unida and Cristal Binn of the Milwaukee Urban League.
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G-Park Grooves: The Woodticks 8/20
GORDON PARK GROOVES WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 7-9PM in Gordon Park (Humboldt & Locust) FEATURING: The Woodticks The Woodticks music thrives on improvisation and runs from rock to folk to jazz to old-time to funky sea shanties. Expect to hear Original Music along with Johnny Cash, The Beatles, cool jazz, bluegrassish picking, latinish grooves, africanish grooves, and heavy funk in some form or another. Woodticks members: Bill Backus, Thatcher Schmid, Kurt Bauer, Steve Wurcer, and Mike Bieser.
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Gordon Park Grooves
8/6 – Little Jimmy & The Blackbirds; 8/20 – The Woodticks
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Mayoral Candidates on Most Important Neighborhood Issues
Eight mayoral candidates were asked the following question: “What do you think is the most important issue facing our city neighborhoods, and how would you address that concern as mayor?” Here are the answers from Tom Barrett, Pedro Colon, Frank Cumberbatch, Sandy Folaron, Martin Matson, Tom Nardelli, and Marvin Pratt.
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Gordon Park Grooves
Tell your neighbors, take the kids, bring a picnic! GORDON PARK GROOVES WENESDAY, JULY 9, 7-9PM in Gordon Park (Humboldt & Locust) FEATURING: Eclectic Vibe A four piece band that contains electric violin, acoustic guitar, bass, and drums. Their music is a melodic voyage that crosses multiple musical genres including rock, funk, rap, and world […]
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