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Device that turns handguns into machine guns on the rise in Milwaukee (www.cbs58.com)

Oh great, not only are shootings happening almost every day, now criminals have a way to make guns even more dangerous!

Community Development Alliance meets with stakeholders about 'forever' affordable housing in Milwaukee (www.tmj4.com)

There are small single family houses for sale in Milwaukee under $100,000. I’ve brought this up on the Milwaukee Reddit and the people on there seem to believe the only worthwhile places to live are in Wauwatosa, Bay View, Shorewood, etc. But not in Milwaukee.

2 men shot and seriously injured off Water Street in downtown Milwaukee, police say (www.tmj4.com)

The shootings in Milwaukee never seem to stop.

Free gun locks distributed throughout MKE to prevent accidental deaths and gun suicides in children (www.cbs58.com)

Hopefully this will help save at least one child.

Sinkhole Closes Part of Hank Aaron State Trail - Trail closed between S. 76th St. and S. 89th St. (urbanmilwaukee.com)

Mayfair the latest mall to pursue housing development to stay competitive (www.bizjournals.com)

It kind of worked for Bayshore and Corners of Brookfield? They are different types of malls, though. I'm not sure that I would want to pay money to live at Mayfair.

Oak Leaf Trail Projects Could Start in 2024 (urbanmilwaukee.com)

The linked report unfortunately doesn’t mention which portions of the Oak Leaf Trail will next receive modernization.

Capitol Drive identified in report as the most dangerous road in Milwaukee for walkers, bikers and drivers (www.tmj4.com)

New Apartment Tower Well on the Way (www.scb.com)

Just drove past this last night and it’s already looking beautiful! Super excited to see it when construction is completed.

Milwaukee shelters seek support after surge in surrendered pets (www.fox6now.com)

“I’ve had animals chipped to the person bringing them in,” said Sparapani. “And they’re like, ‘This is not my dog.'”...

Man fatally shot near 37th and Townsend (www.cbs58.com)

And yet another shooting! The other 4 shootings on Saturday weren’t enough?

Milwaukee County Launches Balancing Act Tool to Encourage Public Input on First Budget Surplus in Over 20 Years (urbanmilwaukee.com)

Milwaukee religious leaders denounce the rise of Christian nationalism (www.wpr.org)

Christian nationalism is the belief that America should be defined by Christianity, and that the government should take active steps to keep it that way....

Milwaukee business crashed into for a third time in as many years, Alderman reacts (www.tmj4.com)

Westmoreland: “Bad. I mean it’s a domino effect. One business leaves, other businesses could leave. That’s the last thing we want.”...

S. 6th Street Traffic Calming (engagemke.com)

Milwaukee streetcar extension; new route to open for riders Oct. 29 (www.fox6now.com)

For the next six months at least, you can enjoy a Sunday ride to nowhere on the Hop.

Growing MKE (engage.milwaukee.gov)

Milwaukee department of city development is currently in the process of amending the zoning code to encourage housing choice and growth. The attached website includes some amazing info & ways to participate. The city is actively seeking feedback via “open houses” as well as an online survey....

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