The pandemic is still with us and Wisconsin is national hot spot. Nonetheless, the Willy Street Co-op management wants to eliminate hazard pay for frontline workers in their grocery stores. Workers at the co-op have been receiving hazard pay as a result of contract negotiations between the union, UE Local 1186, and management because of […]
Sharon Kilfoy on Panmela Castro’s Murals
On the east side Willy St. Coop is a mural of two women conjoined by their hair. Titled Utopia, the mural is the work of internationally-acclaimed Brazilian graffiti artist Panmela Castro. Willy Street Art Center Director Sharon Kilfoy recently shared the nearly 8-year-old mural’s backstory with the Marquette Neighborhood Association, and why it should be […]
