New Steakhouse Serves Up “Wordly and Chic” Vision
International steaks, Mediterranean seafood and a chic lounge anchor Bartolotta Restaurants’ new Water Street venture.
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$8 Billion Amazon Pact Supercharges Generac’s Data Center Business
Stock jumps as Wisconsin manufacturer becomes long-term backup power supplier for AWS sites worldwide.
by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
MKE CountyNew Bender Park Trail Opens
New trail further closes gap between Milwaukee and Racine trail networks.
by Graham Kilmer
Five Must-See Buildings In Doors Open Milwaukee
Annual event offers a dizzying array of 180 options.
Sep 17th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
DPI Seeks $28 Million For Deafblind Students, Libraries And Cybersecurity
Jill Underly’s 2027-29 budget request boosts services for deafblind children and public libraries statewide.
Sep 17th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Don’t Forget To Crash The Bay View Bash
Plus: Great Lakes Distillery offers up a block party.
Sep 17th, 2026 by Michael Holloway
Bad River Band Presses State To Pull Permits For Line 5 Reroute
Following a 1.3 million gallon gas leak, tribal leaders say DNR has “good cause” to reverse course on Enbridge approvals.
Sep 17th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Award-Winning Legend Larry’s Comes to Milwaukee
From Sheboygan corner bar to nationally recognized chicken wings.
Sep 17th, 2026 by Michael Horne
High Court Hears Claims Wisconsin Maps Rig Districts And Stifle Competition
Arguments target alleged partisan gerrymander and incumbent protection.
Sep 17th, 2026 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Record Diesel Prices Threaten To Push Up Wisconsin Grocery Bills
With diesel at $6.13 a gallon, grocers and truckers brace for higher costs across the supply chain.
Sep 17th, 2026 by Elissa Eaton, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee’s Data Center Moratorium Heads To First Public Hearing
But an exemption is proposed for one influential organization.
Sep 17th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
New Store Will Replace Family Dollar on 27th Street
Growing national chain will replace store subject to legal battle.
Sep 17th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
New Dashboard Tracks Displacement Risk
Community Development Alliance and Data You Can Use partner on new tool.
Sep 16th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
New Pro Football Team Planned for Milwaukee
Unnamed team will join Continental Football League, play summer schedule.
Sep 16th, 2026 by Lauren Hafeman
After Belli’s Closure, Owner Plans New Steak House
A restaurant "Milwaukee has never seen before" planned for King Drive.
Sep 16th, 2026 by Lauren Hafeman
SCOTUS Blocks Mail Voting Shift, But Federal Scrutiny of Wisconsin Persists
Absentee rules stay the same, even as DOJ and DHS press for state voter data and records.
Sep 16th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
See The Drastic MCTS Redesign Concepts
Maps highlight tradeoff between geographic coverage or ridership.
Sep 16th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
County Supervisor Introduces Proposal To Ban Flock From Milwaukee Parks
Resolution would see Flock cameras removed from county parks before end of the year.
Sep 16th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
National Democrats Boost Berman In Bid To Unseat Rep. Bryan Steil
ER nurse added to DCCC Red to Blue program in Wisconsin’s 1st District race.
Sep 16th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Trump EPA Repeal Collides With Wisconsin’s Shift Away From Coal
Utilities say they are still reviewing the rule change as experts predict continued movement to gas and renewables.
Sep 16th, 2026 by Royce Podeszwa, Wisconsin Public Radio
Measles Case Confirmed In Marathon County Amid Statewide Surge
State has logged 164 cases this year, almost all in unvaccinated residents, mostly children.
Sep 16th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Kenosha DA’s Law License Reinstated
Xavier Solis is being investigated by Wisconsin’s Office of Lawyer Regulation.
Sep 15th, 2026 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee May Start Paying Drivers For Pothole Damage
Council sending an expensive message about its frustration with potholes.
Sep 15th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Crews Remove Tom Tiffany’s Plane From Water
An inspection awaits the downed aircraft.
Sep 15th, 2026 by Avery Martinez, Wisconsin Public Radio
Zilber Pledges Millions More To Milwaukee Moms
Zilber and city's federal grant will make unconditional cash payments to new moms.
Sep 15th, 2026 by Lauren Hafeman
Kenosha County DA Has Law License Suspended
Xavier Solis's brief tenure has been marked by controversy.
Sep 15th, 2026 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Attorney Ayanna Ellzey Joining Housing Authority Board
She already has two key City Hall connections.
Sep 15th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Federal Judge Orders Pause In Issuing New Sewage Contract
Embattled sewerage operator Veolia sued MMSD after process recommended competitor.
Sep 15th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
