MILWAUKEE – Marquette University President Michael Lovell died on Sunday, June 9 after a three-year battle with cancer. He was 57. University officials said Lovell passed away in Rome while on a mission trip. “Together, we pray for President Lovell’s family, especially his wife Amy, his children, and his friends, as well as for all […]
Milwaukee and Wisconsin leaders mourned the death of Marquette University President Michael Lovell, who died Sunday at age 57 less than three years after being diagnosed with sarcoma, a rare form of cancer. Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson called Lovell, Marquette’s president since 2014, “a great community partner.” “His faith was deep, and his commitment to […]
Milwaukee and Wisconsin leaders mourned the death of Marquette University President Michael Lovell, who died Sunday at age 57 less than three years after being diagnosed with sarcoma, a rare form of cancer. Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson called Lovell, Marquette’s president since 2014, “a great community partner.” “His faith was deep, and his commitment to […]
ST. LOUIS – Last week, the St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office filed charges against a St. Louis man for a fatal shooting earlier this year in the city’s Dutchtown neighborhood. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department’s probable cause statement, the shooting happened around 8:40 p.m. on February 3, in the 3300 block of […]
DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — A judge ruled a temporary gag order in the murder case of former Decatur Police Officer Mac Bailey Marquette will remain for now, but Stephen Perkins supporters who attended the hearing say what they heard was unacceptable. Marquette is charged with the on-duty shooting of Stephen Perkins in his driveway on […]
Protected bike lanes, RiverWalk murals, and designs to improve King Drive and Pere Marquette Park would be financed through $6.4 million generated by property tax revenue from newer Milwaukee developments under plans before city officials. The two proposals would amend tax incremental financing districts tied to The Brewery, the mixed-use development at Pabst Brewing Co.’s […]
MADISON — With seven months to go until the 2024 election, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump remain locked in a tight race in Wisconsin, according to the newest Marquette University Law School Poll. Wisconsin is one of just a handful of contested states that will decide the next presidential contest and as of now, […]
MADISON — In the first Marquette University Law School poll since Republican businessman Eric Hovde entered the race, Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin leads among registered voters while the race is tied among likely voters. Hovde, a banking and real estate mogul, launched his bid to deny Baldwin a third term in February. He previously ran for […]
A group of more than 50 Marquette University employees have launched a union organizing drive in hopes of gaining federal recognition — allowing them to negotiate over wages, benefits and workplace conditions. The effort announced this week comes shortly after Marquette laid out plans to cut $31 million from its budget over the next seven […]
Jan. 6—The family of Steve Perkins said they will keep fighting until everyone involved in his Sept. 29 death is held accountable after the Morgan County district attorney announced Friday that a grand jury unanimously returned a murder indictment against former Decatur police officer Mac Bailey Marquette but declined to indict the other three officers […]