Cutting The Fat at MPS Central Office?
The jobs being eliminated are already of those working in classrooms.
Read the full story by Christopher Fons...
Summers Are Getting Warmer Nationwide, Including in Milwaukee
Summers warmed an average of 2.6 degrees Fahrenheit nationwide
by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Summerfest Unveils More Than Two Dozen New Food & Drink Options For 2025
Plus: Six new small businesses will participate in BMO marketplace.
by Jeramey Jannene
Bill Would Allow New Cigar Bars To Open in Wisconsin
Existing cigar bars were exempt from the state’s indoor smoking ban.
May 22nd, 2025 by Lorin Cox, Wisconsin Public Radio
Opening Dates Set For 39 Pools, Splashpads, Water Parks
Milwaukee County Parks plans to open several locations in waves.
May 22nd, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
RFK Jr. Claims ‘Team’ Is In Milwaukee Helping With Lead Crisis, Health Department Can’t Find Them
But health department is exploring hiring staffers Kennedy terminated.
May 22nd, 2025 by Nick Rommel, Wisconsin Public Radio
Jail Reports Second In-Custody Death of 2025
33-year old man died Wednesday at Milwaukee County Jail.
May 22nd, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Auditor Finds Jail Making Progress
Improvements come after report found 'deeply alarming' policies, problems.
May 21st, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Council Could Kill Revised Baird Center Revenue-Sharing Agreement
Ald. Bauman says city should hold out for more than $500,000 per year.
May 21st, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
New Fast Food Restaurant For Northwest Side
Jamie Pearls Pizza & Wingz plans to open soon on Appleton Avenue.
May 21st, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Wisconsin Begins Mandatory Milk Testing for Avian Flu
More than 1,000 farms in 17 states have had cattle infected by the virus.
May 21st, 2025 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Auto Jobs Will Move To Detroit
Stellantis building new Metro Detroit Megahub for parts distribution.
May 21st, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Port Washington Annexes Land for Data Center
1,900 acres rezoned as Technology Campus, hoping to attract Google or Meta.
May 21st, 2025 by Nick Rommel, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Won’t Replace Fire-Damaged Recycling Center
And it's ending its partnership with another government entity. Why?
May 21st, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
West Side Grocery Store Wins Key Approval
Monterrey Market gets enthusiastic backing of city licenses committee.
May 21st, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Republican Legislators Push Tax Credits for Films Made in Wisconsin
Republican leaders had removed similar item from Evers' budget.
May 21st, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Present Music Goes for Baroque
Featuring current composers like Julia Holter and Tashi Wada, who were influenced by Baroque music.
May 21st, 2025 by Michael Barndt
Rep. Van Orden Wants to End Spring Elections in Wisconsin
Republicans 'just don't vote in spring elections,' says GOP congressman.
May 21st, 2025 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public Radio
Join County Executive For Bike Rides, Basketball and Zumba
David Crowley launches fourth annual Healthy County Challenge.
May 21st, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
54% in U.S. Disapprove of Trump
New Marquette poll finds 56% approve of border security policies, only 34% on inflation and cost of living.
May 21st, 2025 by Bruce Murphy
Join Our Dead Bird Brewing Beer Bash
Urban Milwaukee members can join us for fun beer tour and lots of chatter.
May 21st, 2025 by Urban Milwaukee
County Opens New Coggs Building
Department of Health and Human Services moving into new headquarters.
May 20th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Former Deputy City Attorney Sues City Over Inspector General Report
Odalo Ohiku says allegations in report were false, defamatory.
May 20th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Cocktail Competition Returns to Ivy House
Bittercube’s Botanical Battle Royale is back on June 1.
May 20th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Gov. Evers Optimistic State Budget Is on Track
Despite federal funding uncertainty and differing with legislators on tax cuts.
May 20th, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
How a 50-Ton Marooned Boat Was Removed From The Lakefront
Jeff Piller and All-City Towing overcame so many obstacles to remove Deep Thought.
May 20th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Downtown Dining Week Returns on May 29
Weeklong event features 32 restaurants serving specially-priced meals.
May 20th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Wisconsin Republicans in Congress Back Trump Tax Bill, Spending Cuts
Including cuts in SNAP food assistance, Medicaid for many in Wisconsin.
May 20th, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
