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G20 Trade Ministers Convene in Milwaukee Amid Tariff Tensions and Labor Protests
global-economy9 days ago

G20 Trade Ministers Convene in Milwaukee Amid Tariff Tensions and Labor Protests

G20 trade ministers are meeting in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to discuss global trade policy under the US rotating presidency. The two-day gathering is overshadowed by President Donald Trump’s recent tariff actions, including new duties on 60 countries over forced labor concerns and ongoing investigations into industrial overcapacity. While US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer asserts the administration is not anti-trade, analysts expect deadlocked negotiations. Local labor leaders and critics are protesting outside the venue, arguing that current policies have failed to revive manufacturing and have instead harmed workers and small businesses.

via Urban Milwaukee|
#g20#global-economy#labor-unions
Southern Wisconsin braced for potential flash flooding as heavy rain looms
weather20 days ago

Southern Wisconsin braced for potential flash flooding as heavy rain looms

The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for southern Wisconsin from 1 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, through Saturday afternoon, as widespread showers and storms are expected to bring 1–3 inches of rain, with some areas potentially receiving 3–6 inches. The risk of flash flooding exists in rivers, creeks, and urban areas with poor drainage, so residents should monitor forecasts and be ready to act if flooding develops.

via Milwaukee Journal Sentinel|
#flood#milwaukee#rainfall
Romo pleads no contest to OWI in Milwaukee, faces license suspension and ignition interlock
local1 month ago

Romo pleads no contest to OWI in Milwaukee, faces license suspension and ignition interlock

Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo pleaded no contest to an OWI-first offense after a July Milwaukee arrest. The court revoked his driving privileges for six months, ordered an alcohol assessment, and required an ignition interlock device on any vehicle he owns for at least a year after a license is issued. Three other traffic citations were dismissed, and he must pay $834 in fines by November 2. Romo’s BAC was .15. In a statement, he cited pain and a dependence on alcohol linked to medical treatment, said he is seeking health changes, and asked for privacy as he works toward recovery and a return to CBS.

via TMJ4 News|
#court-records#ignition-interlock#local
Romo's Milwaukee OWI Plea Triggers Six-Month License Suspension
news1 month ago

Romo's Milwaukee OWI Plea Triggers Six-Month License Suspension

Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo pleaded no contest to an operating while intoxicated charge in Milwaukee, resulting in a six-month license suspension, a $748 fine due by Nov. 2, and a year-long ignition interlock requirement after his license is reissued; three other forfeiture cases were dismissed. Romo was arrested July 23 after a stop on I-43 with poor field sobriety test results, and he had been in town for a golf event while citing alcohol dependency linked to pain management.

via Milwaukee Journal Sentinel|
#ignition-interlock#license-suspension#milwaukee
Romo hit with three new citations in Milwaukee OWI case
sports1 month ago

Romo hit with three new citations in Milwaukee OWI case

Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was hit with three new citations in Milwaukee on Aug. 27 tied to his July 23 arrest for suspected operating a vehicle while intoxicated, including first-offense OWI, unsafe passing on the right and possessing open intoxicants in his vehicle; he had previously been cited July 27 for refusing to take an intoxication test. Romo is due in court Sept. 21 for all four citations. CBS placed him on leave after the arrest, and a team spokesperson said he accepts responsibility and is working with authorities to resolve the matter.

via Milwaukee Journal Sentinel|
#cbs#citations#milwaukee
Romo charged with three offenses after Milwaukee OWI stop
sports1 month ago

Romo charged with three offenses after Milwaukee OWI stop

Former Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo faces three charges in Milwaukee County stemming from a July stop for suspected OWI: unsafe passing on the right, possessing open intoxicants, and operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Police said Romo performed poorly on field sobriety tests, a reported open container was found, and he declined a breathalyzer. He is due in court September 21 and has been placed on leave by CBS while the network evaluates his return.

via USA Today|
#cbs#court-appearance#milwaukee
Milwaukee Rolls Out M18 Battery Lunch Warmer for On‑Site Meals
technology1 month ago

Milwaukee Rolls Out M18 Battery Lunch Warmer for On‑Site Meals

Milwaukee has released a Jobsite Lunch Warmer that runs on its M18 battery platform, capable of heating two lunches per full charge with three heat settings and an IP54 rating for dust and water. The standalone device includes stainless steel containers and carries a $199 price at Home Depot when it hits shelves, but requires a dedicated M18 battery (not included) and is Packout-compatible for easy transport. A 3-year warranty mirrors Milwaukee’s other M18 tools.

via SlashGear|
#jobsite#lunch-warmer#m18
Milwaukee Picasso Print Reemerges After 6-Year Stolen-Art Mystery
local1 month ago

Milwaukee Picasso Print Reemerges After 6-Year Stolen-Art Mystery

A Picasso Torero print stolen from DeLind Fine Art Appraisals in Milwaukee in 2018 was found by a landlord cleaning a vacant apartment and identified by the back-sticker. The artwork, one of about 30 known, is valued around $50,000 and is currently held by Milwaukee police while investigators pursue the case; the sale is being arranged between the original client and insurer, with the six-year theft statute generally applying to such crimes.

via The Guardian|
#art-theft#local#milwaukee
CBS Sports Places Tony Romo on Leave After Milwaukee DUI Arrest
television2 months ago

CBS Sports Places Tony Romo on Leave After Milwaukee DUI Arrest

Tony Romo is on leave from CBS Sports after a Milwaukee arrest on suspicion of DUI; an open bottle of alcohol was found in his vehicle, he refused to take a sobriety test, and he has a court appearance scheduled for Sept. 21. CBS said he’ll be on leave until further notice, with JJ Watt and Tracy Wolfson joining Jim Nantz during Romo’s absence.

via Variety|
#cbs-sports#dui-arrest#leave-of-absence