Riverwest Sports Bar Wins Key Approval
After addressing neighbors concerns, Diaspora Sports Bar gets committee approval.
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Mount Pleasant Approves Site Plans for 15 Microsoft Data Centers
'What we’re talking about is Microsoft — a very, very reputable company.'
by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Sen. Baldwin Demands Secretary Kristi Noem’s Resignation
Says Homeland Security leader 'lying,' causing 'total chaos.' Johnson blames Democrats.
by Graham Kilmer
Did Racially-Targeted Ads Decrease 2016 Election Turnout?
Study finds voter suppression ads, some traced to Russian agency, likely hurt turnout.
Jan 27th, 2026 by Steph Conquest-Ware, Wisconsin Public Radio
Small Change Coffee Shop Opening Next Week
Bay View salon expanding with public-facing cafe serving coffee, tea, pastries.
Jan 27th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Wisconsin’s Taxes At Historic Low
But has been achieved by squeezing local governments. The numbers tell quite a story.
Jan 27th, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
Medical Packaging Company Will Close Milwaukee Plant
Shutdown is just the latest change for building once used to build boat engines.
Jan 27th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Fundraising Reveals Party Priorities in Battle for Wisconsin Legislature
Republican Assembly candidates awash in cash. Democrats have big lead in Senate races.
Jan 27th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Skylight’s ‘Amadeus’ Is a Curiosity
Staging straight play with added musical ensemble adds a twist but gets long. Strong acting helps.
Jan 27th, 2026 by Dominique Paul Noth
Pretti Killing Becomes Issue in WI Governor’s Race
Republican Tom Tiffany says he hasn't seen video of ICE agents shooting Alex Pretti.
Jan 27th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Mexican Seafood Restaurant Proposed for South Side
El Viejon eyes storefront on S. 16th St.; will location be an issue?
Jan 27th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Job Growth Cools in Wisconsin
Manufacturing employment down, retirees decrease total state workforce.
Jan 27th, 2026 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Architecture Firm Moving to Milwaukee
Influential firm TKWA will relocate from Cedarburg.
Jan 27th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Wisconsin Joins Minnesota Lawsuit Against ICE
ICE's 'extreme and unlawful conduct is ripping at the fabric of our society.'
Jan 27th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
$25 Off Membership Sale for Milwaukee’s 180th Birthday!
Flash Urban Milwaukee membership sale to celebrate the founding of our city.
Jan 26th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
Council Seeks To Levy Big Fines, Up to $50,000, on Problem Landlords
City has shuttered 11 buildings this winter for dangerous emergency violations.
Jan 26th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
27th Street Bridge Closes Next Week
Bridge will be closed and reconstructed as part of Interstate 94 widening project.
Jan 26th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
New Tenant For Southside Tavern Building
M&M Lounge and Events may includes strippers and exotic dance.
Jan 26th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
GOP Silence Is Deafening on Shooting of Alex Pretti
Wisconsin members of Congress afraid to address ICE killing of a native son?
Jan 26th, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
4 Wisconsin Communities Signed Secret Deals for Big Data Centers
Lack of transparency, public input on billion-dollar deals with big tech companies?
Jan 26th, 2026 by Tom Kertscher
Legislators Adjourn in Two Months, Will Any Bills Get Passed?
Republican leaders plan to go home in two months, reconvene in Jan 2027.
Jan 26th, 2026 by Steven Walters
Muskego Man Fights Charge for Writing ‘Jan. 6’ on Sidewalk With Chalk
A $565 citation for disorderly conduct. 'It’s my right to free speech,' says Jim Brownlow.
Jan 26th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Green Bay Residents Mourn Death of Native Son Alex Pretti
Pretti grew up in Green Bay, shot and killed by ICE agents in Minneapolis.
Jan 26th, 2026 by Andrew Kennard, Wisconsin Examiner
Evers Says State Surplus Can Fund Both Schools and Property Tax Relief
'We have over $4 billion excess money in our checking account,' governor says.
Jan 26th, 2026 by Beatrice Lawrence, Wisconsin Public Radio
$25 Off Membership Sale for Milwaukee’s 180th Birthday!
Flash Urban Milwaukee membership sale to celebrate the founding of our city.
Jan 26th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
Protests Across Wisconsin Decry ICE Shooting of Alex Pretti
In Madison, Oshkosh, Appleton, Superior, citizens protest ICE actions in Minneapolis.
Jan 25th, 2026 by Rob Mentzer and Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Chicago Remains Trapped By Bad Parking Meter Deal
All the city news you can use.
Jan 25th, 2026 by Jeff Wood
Uncle Wolfie’s Adds Dinner Service
Plus: Lao restaurant opens downtown, another grocery store closes and Milwaukee gets James Beard recognition.
Jan 25th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
