Annual report on region’s public schools shows mixed results on standardized tests and college preparation September 9, 2011
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Region’s property tax levies rise 1.5% - smallest increase in past decade August 11, 2011
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Milwaukee County’s budget challenges still severe August 3, 2011
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Public Policy Forum receives national award for Milwaukee County research July 29, 2011
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Report shows remarkable drop in Milwaukee County detainees June 17, 2011
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Report shows remarkable drop in Milwaukee County detainees June 17, 2011
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MMSD’s ambitious water quality agenda faces fiscal hurdles June 13, 2011
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Public Policy Forum announces 19th annual “Salute to Local Government” award winners June 2, 2011
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Slight Decline in School Voucher Program Enrollment February 21, 2011
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Slight Decline in School Voucher Program Enrollment February 21, 2011
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Framing the issues facing the next Milwaukee County executive January 31, 2011
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Survey Probes Citizens’ Views on Protecting Water Resources January 25, 2011
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Spending and performance data sheds light on quantity and quality of local government in metro Milwaukee December 20, 2010
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New focus on child care quality challenged by policies of the past December 8, 2010
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2011 Milwaukee County budget marked by uncertainty October 15, 2010
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City budget bolstered by reduced pension fund contribution October 13, 2010
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Report calls for redesigned mental health system in Milwaukee County with greater emphasis on community-based treatment and care October 6, 2010
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MATC facing huge revenue challenges as student demand grows September 22, 2010
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Annual report on region’s public schools shows gap narrows slightly with rest of state September 2, 2010
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Public Policy Forum receives two national awards for policy research July 29, 2010
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Milwaukee County’s fiscal challenges still serious July 13, 2010
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Property tax levies increase as property values decline July 9, 2010
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Public Policy Forum announces 18th annual “Salute to Local Government” award winners June 2, 2010
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"Innovation Index" finds region’s transition to knowledge-based economy a "work in progress" March 17, 2010
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New regulations impacting school choice program February 19, 2010
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Big changes to Milwaukee County government will require state leadership and "function-by-function" approach January 27, 2010
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Achieving child care quality will be costly December 22, 2009
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Report on 2010 county budget says “day of reckoning” has arrived October 10, 2009
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Annual public schools analysis shows no progress in narrowing region’s racial achievement gap September 15, 2009
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Major policy changes required to fix Milwaukee’s financial problems September 1, 2009
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Tax rates increase as property value growth declines August 7, 2009
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Public Policy Forum receives national award for transit research August 3, 2009
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Strong math and science skills required to meet future Wisconsin workforce needs June 29, 2009
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Public Policy Forum announces 17th annual “Salute to Local Government” award winners June 8, 2009
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Child care delivers grown-up economic impact May 29, 2009
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Affordable housing hampered by fragmented approach May 5, 2009
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James T. Barry III appointed Public Policy Forum chairman March 12, 2009
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After a decade of choice, voucher schools look like MPS February 9, 2009
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City budget appropriately lays out long-term problems but doesn’t yet solve them October 20, 2008
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Report on county budget cites need for long-term perspective October 17, 2008
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Southeast Wisconsin schools narrow gap with rest of state October 13, 2008
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Workforce development funding needs to be broadened September 4, 2008
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Public Policy Forum announces 16th annual “Salute to Local Government” award winners May 28, 2008
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Income drain highlights Chicago’s value to M7 November 9, 2007
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Region's small-city schools showing weaknesses of big-city schools October 30, 2007
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Public Hearing Statement - Milwaukee County 2008 Recommended Budget October 29, 2007
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Public Hearing Statement - City of Milwaukee Proposed 2008 Budget October 15, 2007
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Public Policy Forum wins GRA research award August 15, 2007
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Public Policy Forum announces 15th annual "Salute to Local Government" award winners June 4, 2007
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Race relations survey finds progress being made in region December 1, 2006
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Public Hearing Statement - Milwaukee County Proposed 2007 Budget October 30, 2006
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Public Hearing Statement - City of Milwaukee Proposed 2007 Budget October 16, 2006
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Public Policy Forum announces "Salute to Local Government" award winners May 30, 2006
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To cap or not to cap January 31, 2006
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Southeastern Wisconsin schools behind rest of state November 21, 2005
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Public Hearing Statement - Milwaukee County Recommended 2006 Budget October 31, 2005
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Public Hearing Statement - City of Milwaukee Proposed 2006 Budget October 10, 2005
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Public Policy Forum receives grant to study Milwaukee County's General Assistance Medical Program (GAMP) June 15, 2005
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Milwaukee ranks 40th among 50 largest metro areas in federal largess June 7, 2005
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New study finds federal spending sharply higher in top 50 urban areas June 7, 2005
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Public Policy Forum announces "Salute to Local Government" award winners May 27, 2005
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Impact of property value greater than tax rate, report says May 20, 2005
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Southeastern Wisconsin experiences loss of personal wealth May 16, 2005
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Public Policy Forum researcher Ryan Horton to discuss trends in tax incremental financing (TIF) usage May 10, 2005
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Symposium to get at solving region's water puzzle April 18, 2005
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Southeastern Wisconsin outpaces state in tax base growth March 31, 2005
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Use of tax increment financing (TIF) lags in southeastern Wisconsin February 4, 2005
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New schools put pressure on voucher enrollment cap January 26, 2005
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Alternatives to shared revenue provide "golden opportunity" for regional growth November 19, 2004
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Cedarburg ranks first in reading among southeastern Wisconsin's 50 school districts October 28, 2004
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Public Policy Forum begins water resource management study October 4, 2004 |
Public Policy Forum expands staff September 21, 2004
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Personal choice seen as main reason for metro Milwaukee segregation September 7, 2004
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School Vouchers Need Accountability to Make the Grade as Education Reform January 22, 2004
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