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The Milwaukee County War Memorial Center observed National Vietnam War Veterans Day on March 29 with an event dedicated to honoring Vietnam War veterans and their families, reinforcing a commitment to recognize those who served during one of the most divisive periods in American military history. Each year, March 29 marks a solemn milestone in U.S. military history. On this date in 1973, the United States disbanded the Military Assistance Command Vietnam (MACV), effectively ending direct U.S. military involvement in Vietnam. That same day, the last combat troops departed the Republic of Vietnam after nearly two decades of involvement....

Mayor Cavalier Johnson delivered the 2025 State of the City address on March 3, outlining Milwaukee’s progress and the challenges ahead. Speaking from the newly expanded Baird Center, Johnson addressed residents, city officials, and community leaders, focusing on economic growth, public safety, infrastructure, and education. The annual speech served as both a reflection on the past year and a roadmap for the city’s future. Johnson highlighted key initiatives aimed at strengthening Milwaukee’s economy, improving public services, and ensuring long-term stability. He pointed to major developments in business and workforce expansion, crime reduction efforts, and investments in housing and transportation....