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Republicans championed the law as banning "woke diversity and equity initiatives" but state and federal law has barred race-based hiring for decades.
The City of Milwaukee is no stranger to financial woes. For decades the city has faced budget shortfalls that forced cuts to essential services. Although federal funds gave the city a reprieve in its most recent budget, an emerging pension crisis is once again threatening its fiscal security: the pension crisis.