52% of State’s Law Enforcement Agencies Don’t Use Federal Gun Tracking Tool
Study finds under use of free federal program which can trace illegal sources of guns.
Read the full story by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio...
Local Faith Leaders Warn Against White Christian Nationalism
Rally just before RNC condemns those who use religion to promote fear and hate.
by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Urban Milwaukee’s Jeramey Jannene Appears on C-SPAN
Our president discusses convention preparation and what Urban Milwaukee will cover.
by Urban Milwaukee
Mayor Addresses Security, Firearms Ahead of RNC Day 1
Mayor Johnson confident about city's security plan at morning press conference.
Jul 15th, 2024 by Sophie Bolich
How Cities Can Learn From Paris’ Urban Transportation Policy
All the city news you can use.
Jul 14th, 2024 by Jeff Wood
Study Committee Will Consider Future of UW System
Declining enrollment and fiscal constraints among the issues being considered.
Jul 14th, 2024 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
RNC Preview – Day 1, Monday July 15
Our daily guide to what to expect, and where,
Jul 14th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Wisconsin Political Leaders React to Assassination Attempt on Trump
Leaders condemn violence against Trump and call for country to unite
Jul 14th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Appeals Court Finds Absentee Ballots Still Count Without Full Witness Address
The Legislature did not mandate a complete address, the judge notes.
Jul 14th, 2024 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Birch Hosts Fresh Oyster Pop-Ups
Plus: Three cafes planned, Midwest Sad seeks investors and restaurants prepare for RNC.
Jul 14th, 2024 by Sophie Bolich
The Week’s Greatest Hits
Most popular articles and press releases in the past week
Jul 14th, 2024 by Urban Milwaukee
MCTS Adds 28 New Buses
But it's still not enough for the system's aging fleet.
Jul 13th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Charging Decision in Death of D’Vontaye Mitchell May Take Several Weeks
He died outside downtown hotel after four security guards held him down.
Jul 13th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Coalition to March on RNC, City Reach Last Minute Deal
Coalition and City reach agreement on march routing through RNC security perimiter.
Jul 12th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
RNC Build Out Takes Over Westown
Here a tent, there a fence, everywhere an elephant image.
Jul 12th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
June Was One of Wettest Months in Wisconsin History
Wisconsin is drought-free after the entire state struggled with drought conditions in 2023.
Jul 12th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Officers From 103 Outside Police Departments Will Guard RNC
And that's before counting federal agencies and private security guards.
Jul 12th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Wisconsin GOP Chair Excited for RNC, Not Scared of Protests
Brian Schimming said holding the convention in Milwaukee will boost Trump's chance of winning Wisconsin.
Jul 12th, 2024 by Robert D'Andrea, Wisconsin Public Radio
Rain Soaked Summerfest Sees Attendance Drop
Festival reports rain was a factor on six of nine days.
Jul 12th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
RNC Will Cause Some County Services To Be Moved to Wauwatosa
Milwaukee County launches webpage to detail what office is going where.
Jul 12th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Hank Aaron State Trail Will Be Closed For RNC, State Fair
Hank Aaron Trail closed for third year in a row for security concerns during state fair.
Jul 12th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Burrito Bueno is Closed, New Restaurant Planned
New location for Los Tuxtla Mexican Restaurant plans to open in the coming months.
Jul 12th, 2024 by Sophie Bolich
Ben and Jerry’s Opening Third Ward Location
RNC will receive frosty reception as ice cream store opens July 14.
Jul 11th, 2024 by Sophie Bolich
Elections Commission Issues Bipartisan Guidance On How To Use Restored Ballot Drop Boxes
Best practice recommendations include placing drop boxes in well-lit areas, recording when ballots are removed, reporting any damage.
Jul 11th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Bastille Days Headlines Pre-RNC Weekend
Plus: Pints with a Purpose, Frida Fest and a Black Cat Alley concert series.
Jul 11th, 2024 by Michael Holloway
Attempt To Expand Disorderly Conduct Fine, Ban Bump Stocks Before RNC Fails
Council members concerned about unintended consequences.
Jul 11th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee-Area Bars Can Stay Open Until 4 a.m. During RNC
Monday night through early Friday morning will see taverns in 14 counties serving until the sun comes up.
Jul 11th, 2024 by Sophie Bolich
Regardless of Who Wins Presidency, Health Experts Believe Affordable Care Act Is Safe
Panel of Wisconsin health leaders predicts next president will be focused on prescription drug costs.
Jul 11th, 2024 by Robert D'Andrea, Wisconsin Public Radio
