Tag: RNC

More than $5M in excess Republican National Convention funds donated to local orgs

July 30, 2025

Remember the 2024 Republican National Convention? The one that was held in Milwaukee July 15-18, 2024? Yeah, that one. Who could forget! Anyway, more than a year after all the action, the MKE 2024 Host C...

Here’s a press release about the RNC’s reported $321 million economic impact, mixed with RNC headlines and photos from 2024

Matt Wild

May 20, 2025

Ten months after the Republican National Convention rolled into and out of town (July 15-18, 2024), we know how much money the convention pumped into the local economy. Or, to be more precise, how much money a ...

Steering & Rules Committee to take up files seeking information on fatal shooting during RNC, details on convention-related arrests, economic impact

Press Release

September 6, 2024

Steering & Rules Committee to take up files seeking information on fatal shooting during RNC, details on convention-related arrests, economic impact Three files sponsored by a group of Common Council membe...

Relive the magic of the RNC with this lo-fi documentary

Matt Wild

August 19, 2024

Remember the Republican National Convention? The Republican National Convention that was held in Milwaukee July 15-18? Who could forget! The weirdly empty downtown streets! The weirdly empty Milwaukee River! Th...

Not everyone is thrilled with the whole “Milwaukee hoping to host the 2024 RNC” thing

Matt Wild

June 6, 2022

Previously on When Milwaukee And Major Political Conventions Mix... Remember when Milwaukee "hosted" the 2020 Democratic National Convention? Except that the thing ended up being 99.9% virtual due to the sti...

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