Miller Park

Jul 16, 2024

Ironworkers remember three fallen members on 25th anniversary of Big Blue collapse

Jeffrey Wischer, William DeGrave and Jerome Starr were "Local 8's finest" when they died in the crane wreck 25 years ago.

Oct 7, 2020

Drive system on Miller Park roof to be replaced

Members of the board that oversees Miller Park approved a plan Tuesday to spend $1.8 million to upgrade the system that controls the ballpark's retractable roof.

Oct 6, 2020

Milwaukee scraps early voting plans at Fiserv, Miller Park

Election officials said Tuesday that they had scrapped their plans to use the Milwaukee Bucks and Brewers' stadiums as early voting sites in the presidential battleground state of Wisconsin, citing fear that the ballots could be legally challenged.

Jul 8, 2020

Miller Park board left holding an extra $4.3 million after ending regional sales tax

Approving the regional sales tax to pay for Miller Park took more than one vote by the state Senate and ended up costing one lawmaker his political career after he switched his vote in the middle of the night back in 1995.

Mar 11, 2020

Miller Park stadium tax to end after 23 years

After 23 years, the five-county sales tax that paid for the construction of Miller Park in Milwaukee will end on March 31.

Dec 5, 2019

American Family plans to overhaul Milwaukee building in move from Pewaukee

American Family Insurance plans to move hundreds of employees from Pewaukee to a new office in downtown Milwaukee, the company announced on Thursday.

Nov 20, 2019

Evers signs bill ending 5-county Miller Park tax

Gov. Tony Evers has signed a bill ending a five-county tax that was instituted in 1996 to pay for construction of Miller Park in Milwaukee.

Nov 6, 2019

Senate approves bill that would end Miller Park tax

The state Senate has approved a bill to end by next summer the sales tax that paid for the construction of Miller Park.

Jun 20, 2019

Assembly passes bill ending Miller Park tax

The state Assembly has passed a bill that would end the five-county sales tax that paid for the construction and operation of Miller Park.

Feb 15, 2019

Bill calls for end to five-county Miller Park stadium tax this year

Wisconsin lawmakers are introducing a bill calling for this year to be the last for a sales tax used to pay for building and maintaining Miller Park, a step that stadium officials are saying would be unconstitutional.

Jan 25, 2019

Lawsuit: Miller Park’s designs have led to long-ignored ‘wheelchair ghetto’

A lawsuit accuses the Milwaukee Brewers of establishing a "wheelchair ghetto" in Miller Park where disabled fans aren't able to have a clear view of the ball field from their seats and are prevented entirely from getting to some parts of the stadium.

Jan 22, 2019