Wisconsin Challenges Trump’s Order Ending Birthright Citizenship
Joining 19 other states suing Trump and federal agencies over executive order.
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Brady Corp. Plans Expansion, Job Growth
Milwaukee manufacturer plans to add up to 60 jobs to Good Hope Road facility.
by Jeramey Jannene
Kohl’s Appoints Third CEO in 3 Years
Sales for Wisconsin-based department store chain have fallen for nearly 3 years.
by Trevor Hook, Wisconsin Public Radio
City Closes Southside Bar, a ‘Drug Trafficking Hub’
Ten arrests, eight firearms and a hell of a lot of drugs at El Infierno.
Jan 21st, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Wisconsin’s Immigrant Rights Advocates Prepare for ‘Mass Deportation’
A key issue: how much will law enforcement authorities cooperate with effort?
Jan 21st, 2025 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Milwaukee’s Brenda Cárdenas Is New State Poet Laureate
Blending poetry, music, visual mediums to 'paint pictures with words.'
Jan 21st, 2025 by Mackenzie Krumme, Wisconsin Public Radio
Three of Wisconsin’s Neighboring States Hike Minimum Wage
Minnesota, Illinois, Michigan all much higher. Will Wisconsin lose workers?
Jan 21st, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Parks Removing Berm in King Park
Why? 'Crime prevention through environmental design.'
Jan 21st, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Parks Restoring Native Prairie, Forest on Former Agricultural Land
Department will restore 90 acres of land in Franklin to natural habitat.
Jan 20th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Ads Push Rep. Van Orden to Oppose Pardons for Convicted Jan. 6 Rioters
Sergeant who defended Capitol joins Courage for America in opposing pardons.
Jan 20th, 2025 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Hmong Restaurant Joining Phongsavan Asian Market
Stuffed chicken wings, pho, pork belly and more featured on restaurant's menu.
Jan 20th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
What a Tale of Woe Is ‘Juliet and Romeo’
Skylight's world premiere musical comedy offers few laughs or memorable tunes.
Jan 20th, 2025 by Dominique Paul Noth
Niche Book Bar Opens in Bronzeville
A neighborhood welcome for new book store, which will soon add a wine program.
Jan 20th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Wisconsin Innocence Project Wins Grant to Revisit Old Cases
$1.5 million grant a 'game changer', will pay for more staff, DNA testing and justice.
Jan 20th, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Sean Duffy Is Odd Pick to Run Department of Transportation
Former Wisconsin congressman has little management experience or interest in the issue.
Jan 20th, 2025 by Frank Zufall, Wisconsin Examiner
Studies Show Police in Schools Don’t Make Them Safer
Chicago Public Schools has dropped the program. MPS may be forced to pay for them.
Jan 20th, 2025 by Terry Falk
Great Lakes Have Lost 25% of Ice Cover Since 1973
They have lost 14 days with winter conditions each decade since 1995.
Jan 20th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Taxes Hit Record Low in 2024
Lowest tax burden in at least half a century, Wisconsin Policy Forum report finds.
Jan 20th, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
550 Lobbyists Busy in State Capitol
Ultimately some 750 lobbyists costing $40 million may battle for state budget decisions.
Jan 20th, 2025 by Steven Walters
12 Ways To Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day
A march, storytelling, speeches, museum day and more.
Jan 19th, 2025 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Cheba Hut Takes on Cannabis Prisoners
Plus: Fairgrounds wins union, new snack shop for Water Street and no more Promises.
Jan 19th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Wisconsin Supreme Court Declines to Release Voter Records
Records for people deemed incompetent to vote sought by conservative group.
Jan 19th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Following Child’s Influenza Death, State DHS Urges Vaccination
The flu vaccination rate in Wisconsin is only 31.7%.
Jan 19th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
The Week’s Greatest Hits
Most popular articles and press releases in the past week
Jan 19th, 2025 by Urban Milwaukee
Don’t Pass Up Hooligan’s Restaurant
Yes, the eastside 'Super Bar' serves food and it's fresh and tasty.
Jan 18th, 2025 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
County Files Lawsuit Over Insulin Price Fixing Scheme
Joins national lawsuit charging big pharmacy and insurance companies with racketeering.
Jan 18th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Is ICE Building A Detention Facility in Milwaukee?
Politicians and community groups keep using the D word. ICE says no.
Jan 17th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
State Gives Milwaukee Millions for Court Security, Forensic Science Center
State provides more than $6 million for initiatives important to local justice system leaders.
Jan 17th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
