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Milwaukee Cracks Down on Sidewalk Scooters | Milwaukee News
Milwaukee’s Public Safety Committee is cracking down on sidewalk scooter riders with steeper fines—up to $200 max, up from $20—and a new $20 minimum. While the move targets safety concerns, enforcement remains weak, with few citations issued last year. A separate speed limit proposal was shelved after council members feared it’d endanger riders. Meanwhile, city officials are eyeing scooter companies like Lime, pushing for penalties if riders repeatedly violate rules. The debate’s far from over—balancing safety, enforcement, and rider access remains the challenge. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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