Why Republican ‘Anti-SLAPP’ Legislation Protecting Media Failed
Wisconsin conservative media blame GOP Sen. Tomczyk, who sued local paper.
Read the full story by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner...
MKE CountyLocal Funeral Homes Owe Millions to Medical Examiner
More than a dozen undertakers have unpaid debts. County prepared for legal action.
by Graham Kilmer
Harley-Davidson Announces Job Reductions
Total number unknown. Harley has global workforce of more than 5,000 employees.
by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
After Health Care Contract Fiasco, Board Passes Changes in Process
'We were blindsided by lapses in contracts that are critical,' supervisor warns.
Mar 25th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
City Okays Police Union Contract Despite Concerns About Costs
First-of-its-kind residency incentive could be expensive, warns alderman.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Poll Shows Taylor Leads Lazar in WI Supreme Court Race
Democrats more excited about voting in April. But many voters haven't made a choice.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Will Taxpayers Pay Salaries of College Players?
WI Legislature adds another category of millionaire players subsidized by taxpayers.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
Scenes From Nite Owl’s Opening Day
The seasonal drive-in started its 2026 season Tuesday morning.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
New Grocery Store Opening in Former Sentry
Alderman announces new owner for store in Silver Spring neighborhood.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Wisconsin Joins 20-State Lawsuit Against Conditions on USDA Funds
Anti-discrimination rules on SNAP funding, aid to farmers unlawful, suit charges.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Milwaukee Legislators Call for Traffic Cameras to Save Lives
Legislature didn't vote on bill letting Milwaukee use cameras to deter reckless driving.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
City Attorney Freezes Council’s ICE Masking Legislation
Council is angry. 'This is pretty outrageous,' says alderman.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
To Get More SNAP Funds, Evers Signs Bill Banning Soda, Candy
Bill banning such purchases includes $70 million more to administer program.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
‘Our Attorneys Are Drowning’; WI Public Defender’s Office Warns
Republican Senate never voted on bill to fund more public defenders, DA's.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
County Selling Downtown Property
County selling medical examiner's building for redevelopment.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
State Democratic Party Trounces GOP in February Fundraising
Raising 9 times much as Republicans in funding for U.S. House and Senate elections.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Can Milwaukee Rescue Its Failed Deconstruction Program?
City staff promise a narrowed focus as funding and political patience run low.
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Democrats Hold Gala
400-strong gathering of politicos at Italian Community Center, with high hopes for 2026.
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Michael Horne
Key Milwaukee Leader Weighs In On Chavez Debate
Council President José G. Pérez offers clear stance on what should happen next.
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Celebrates First Park Named For Latina Leader
Clementina Castro Park part of a larger trend to recognize female leaders.
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
State Land Stewardship Program Likely to Expire in June
Senate didn't act on bills to extend popular Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program.
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Pakeng Palace Closed, New Business Planned
Asian fusion restaurant set to replace former banquet hall, bar and restaurant.
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
National Conservative Group Targets Wisconsin School Board Races
1776 Project PAC, backed by Richard Uihlein, spending 250% more on races this year.
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
‘Barefoot in the Park’ Is a Comic Time Capsule
1963 play still has ways to tickle and teach us in Renaissance production.
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Dominique Paul Noth
Mexican Restaurant Opens in Silver City
La Chinampa launches second brick-and-mortar ahead of National Ave. rebuild.
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Wisconsin Sees Decline in Blood and Organ Donors
Long wait times for transplants and a blood donor shortage.
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Chesnie Wardell, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Evers Vetoes GOP Bills to Limit Rulemaking, Bar ‘Rights of Nature’
Also vetoes bills to kill 'race-based' programs and regulate free speech at universities.
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Chris Taylor Stresses Advocacy for People in WI Supreme Court Race
Liberal candidate in April 7 election is an advocate for 'individual rights and freedoms.'
Mar 23rd, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
