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Read the full story by Michael Holloway...WILL Sues Over Plan to Fund Prosecutors in Milwaukee County
State plan diverts funding from school libraries.
by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Future of Sunday Library Hours Uncertain As MPL Tries New Staffing Model
Council hints it may override mayor. Spiker again provokes a coworker.
by Jeramey JanneneMobCraft Hosting Grand Reopening Party
Weekend-long celebration includes cribbage tournament, guests brews and free yoga class.
Oct 9th, 2025 by Sophie BolichUWM and Milwaukee Opera Theatre Set Sail With a Playful “Pinafore”
A student-driven take on Gilbert and Sullivan’s classic turns Lake Michigan into a comic sea of local jokes and musical energy.
Oct 9th, 2025 by Dominique Paul NothDespite Rapidly Aging Prison Population, Wisconsin Rarely Grants Compassionate Release
Individuals with terminal illnesses or declining health find themselves dying in prison.
Oct 9th, 2025 by Mario Koran and Sreejita PatraBill Would Restrict Credit Card Campaign Contributions
State legislation would prohibit campaigns from accepting online contributions without verification code, U.S. address.
Oct 9th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Restaurant Closes Rather Than Deal With National Avenue Construction
Upcoming project is expected to last for multiple years.
Oct 9th, 2025 by Sophie BolichBeleaguered Social Development Commission Faces Foreclosure On Two Buildings
SDC owes lender more than $3 million.
Oct 9th, 2025 by Meredith Melland, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCouncil Takes Major Step To Delay Mayor’s Wheel Tax Increase
Finance committee members charge mayor created budget hole he is asking council to solve.
Oct 9th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneCiting Opposition, Microsoft Cancels Caledonia Data Center
But it is still moving forward on other projects and intends to find another site nearby.
Oct 9th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioNew Soul Food Spot For Villard Avenue
Tasty Flavors would replace longtime barbecue spot in Old North Milwaukee.
Oct 8th, 2025 by Sophie BolichCompromise Sought on Bay View Historic District
Initial proposer shifts to opposition.
Oct 8th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneNew Rainbow Crosswalks Mark Milwaukee’s LGBTQ+ History
Wisconsin LGBTQ History Project leads installation.
Oct 8th, 2025 by Michael HorneThe Irony of the Government Shutdown
States that overwhelmingly backed Donald Trump now stand to lose the most in ACA subsidy battle.
Oct 8th, 2025 by Bruce ThompsonCannabis Lounge Opens in Walker’s Point
Canna Bloom Farmacy offers flower, extracts, edibles and infused beverages in a social setting.
Oct 8th, 2025 by Sophie BolichNaming Rights Partner Announced For Deer District Concert Venue
Area financial institution puts its name on once-controversial venue.
Oct 8th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneAssembly Approves GOP Housing Bills
Proposals now head to dormant Senate.
Oct 8th, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioNew Restaurant Slated For Heaven’s Table Space
Flava House plans to continue serving barbecue on North Avenue.
Oct 8th, 2025 by Sophie BolichWisconsin Lawmakers, DNR Clash Over PFAS Protections in GOP Bills
GOP proposal would shield those who spread PFAS in biosolids with state approval.
Oct 8th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioPolicy Forum Says City Successfully Navigated Budget Crisis, Only To Find Future Problems
New analysis suggests city will need cut spending in future years.
Oct 8th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneAnodyne Refusing to Bargain With Workers’ Union
After election win, Anodyne workers demand ownership group come to bargaining table.
Oct 7th, 2025 by Graham KilmerWisconsin Lawmakers and Hemp Producers Both Want New Regulations on THC
But they disagree on structure.
Oct 7th, 2025 by Lorin Cox, Wisconsin Public RadioNew Trail Planned For Bender Park
County puts trail construction project out to bid.
Oct 7th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
What’s The Story With The Halted High Rise?
Commissioner hints DCD could subsidize it. Area alderman believes it's dead. Marcus Center caught in middle.
Oct 7th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneFBI Obtained Ron Johnson’s Phone Records During Jan. 6 Investigation
Johnson was involved in attempt to get slate of false electors to then-VP Mike Pence.
Oct 7th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioAG Kaul Says He’s Pursuing Reelection, Opts Out of Gubernatorial Race
Prospective Evers replacement opts out of crowded Democratic field.
Oct 7th, 2025 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner