State of the City: Mayor Cavalier Johnson sets priorities and his vision for Milwaukee’s future
Mayor Cavalier Johnson delivered the 2025 State of the City address on March 3, outlining...
Read MoreMayor Cavalier Johnson delivered the 2025 State of the City address on March 3, outlining...
Read Moreby Editor | Mar 3, 2025 | Featured, Image Spotlight, Photos, Ukraine
Ukrainians in Milwaukee and around the world have been rallying around President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the aftermath of the ambush he suffered at the White House, when Donald Trump and JD Vance used the meeting to publicly humiliate the wartime leader and promote Russian lies.
Read Moreby Editor | Feb 24, 2025 | Featured, Image Spotlight, Photos, Ukraine
A wave of blue-and-yellow flags filled the air along East Wisconsin Avenue on February 23, as hundreds of Milwaukee residents gathered to mark the somber third anniversary of Russia’s brutal and unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine. With a firm stance supporting a free and sovereign Ukraine, participants urged unwavering U.S. support.
Read MoreLocal leaders and advocates gathered at City Hall on January 22 to address what they described as...
Read Moreby Editor | Dec 16, 2024 | Image Spotlight, Photos
During the week leading up to Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley’s graduation from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, “Milwaukee Independent” documented Crowley’s intense balancing act, capturing moments that blended the responsibilities of public office with the pressures of completing a college degree.
Read MoreSince the fading days of the COVID-19 pandemic and the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion...
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