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Milwaukee · MilwaukeeDistrict Attorney's Office determined there was no wrongdoing on the part of officers. 27-year-old Quievonta Moffett died after being hospitalized twice. Police said the man said he had recently taken drugs, but said he did not need medical attention. Two MPD officers were put on administrative leave while the death was investigated.
Milwaukee officers charged in prisoner's death
57% Center coverage: 7 sources
Joe Biden · WashingtonFlorida Sen. Rick Scott has been the target of a back-and-forth with the president. President Joe Biden criticized a policy agenda released by Scott and said it threatened Social Security and Medicare. Both politicians have strongly rejected the idea of doing away with either of the landmark programs.
FLASHBACK: Biden introduced bill to sunset all federal programs — including Social Security
73% Right coverage: 11 sources
Milwaukee · MilwaukeeNorthwestern Mutual says it's planning to redevelop its north office high rise into a second glass tower. Common Council President Jose Perez calls it a vote of confidence in the city's future. Northwestern Mutual says about 2,000 of its employees will eventually relocate from its Franklin offices.
Northwestern Mutual joins growing list of companies moving operations from suburbs to downtown Milwaukee
83% Center coverage: 6 sources
US & CanadaThe formation of the alliance, led by California Gov. Gavin Newsom, was announced Tuesday. Eighteen states have either completely banned abortion or restricted it to patients who are between six and 20 weeks pregnant. Six states are trying to institute bans that are blocked or under consideration by courts.
Moore joins 20 governors in reproductive rights alliance, while lawmakers consider constitutional amendment
Coverage: 2 sources
Walmart · MilwaukeeThe store on the city's northwest side opened as part of the Timmerman Plaza in 2012. The store's closure is due to multiple factors, including its financial performance. Employees of the closing store can transfer to other company locations. There are 99 stores in Wisconsin between its Walmart and Sam's Club brands.
Walmart on Silver Spring Drive in Milwaukee to close by March 10
100% Center coverage: 2 sources
Property · MilwaukeeThe city of Milwaukee has been trying to get the mall demolished and build something new in its place. It ordered Black Spuce to tear the mall down first in 2019. The company has not complied with the order. If the city owns Northridge, it can begin raising the money to tear it down.
Future of Northridge Mall: Milwaukee real estate firm Phoenix Investors agrees to buy property
Coverage: 2 sources
Milwaukee · Milwaukee Milwaukee may extend downtown metered parking hours to 9 p.m., add Saturday Milwaukee Common Council unanimously voted yes, but the motion's sponsor said he will file a repeal. "I think we've had free parking, street parking meter parking on Saturdays for 35 years," said Alderman Bob Bauman.
Milwaukee may extend downtown metered parking hours to 9 p.m., add Saturday
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Air Force · MilwaukeeThe 288,000-square-foot building would be developed on a site formerly used by the 440th Airlift Wing. The building, with 74 docks and 99 trailer stalls, could open in the second half of 2024. The development's proposed ground lease will need approval from Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley.
Milwaukee's former Air Force Reserve base would be redeveloped as air cargo hub under new plan
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
