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FOOTNOTES
4th Quarter, In the News
December 2014

Forum in the News

  • Forum Senior Research Joe Yeado appeared on WUWM's Lake Effect on December 10 to discuss the Forum's "What is the K-12 System in Milwaukee" reports.
  • The Forum's comprehensive analyses of cultural and entertainment assets in Milwaukee County were cited in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and Milwaukee Business Journal coverage of the deliberations of the MMAC Cultural and Entertainment Capital Needs Task Force on November 25.
  • The Forum's research on the revitalization of the Menomonee Valley was featured in an in-depth piece on brownfields redevelopment on WUWM's Lake Effect on November 7.
  • Forum President Rob Henken was a panelist on back-to-back episodes of "Fourth Street Forum" on Milwaukee Public Television in late November, where he discussed the future of the region's cultural and entertainment assets.
  • Forum President Rob Henken discussed the 2014 City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County budgets on WUWM's Lake Effect on October 20.  The Forum's annual city and county budget briefs also received individual coverage in the Journal Sentinel upon their respective release in mid-October, including an editorial on the city budget brief on October 14.
  • The Forum's annul analysis of public school district performance and finances in southeast Wisconsin  received coverage in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Milwaukee Business Journal, and BizTimes in early October.  The Business Journal used the Forum's data to create an interactive website for its readers.