Republicans Approve Gov. Evers’ Allocation of $32.6 Million More To Build Milwaukee Youth Prison
Plus: A recap of the week’s real estate news.
Read the full story by Jeramey Jannene...
Wisconsin ‘Safe Harbor’ Bill Bans Prosecuting Minors for Prostitution
Bipartisan legislation intended to aid fight against sex trafficking.
Jun 4th, 2023 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Philomusica Quartet Returns To The East Side Monday
String quartet will close its spring season with show at Wisconsin Conservatory of Music.
Jun 4th, 2023 by Michael Barndt
Walker’s Point Sees Restaurant Boom
Plus: RSVR launches outdoor patio, Supernova announces relocation and another restaurant departs from Marquette's campus.
Jun 4th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
The Week’s Greatest Hits
Most popular articles and press releases in the past week
Jun 4th, 2023 by Urban Milwaukee
The Drive-Thru Will Become Señor Gordito’s
Coffee and doughnut shop will rebrand into Mexican restaurant, but will continue to sell its popular mini doughnuts.
Jun 3rd, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
State Getting $7.5M Settlement From Opioid Addiction Treatment Producer
In 2016, Wisconsin joined an anti-trust lawsuit against Indivior, the maker of a drug used to treat opioid addiction called Suboxone.
Jun 3rd, 2023 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Corrections Officer Charged With Attempted Sexual Assault Of Inmate
29-year-old officer was arrested at the jail Monday by Sheriff's Office investigators.
Jun 3rd, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
New Bus Rapid Transit Line Launches Sunday, GoldLine Ends
New route provides faster service between Downtown and the west side, but ends downtown route from Downer Avenue.
Jun 3rd, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee Kicks Off Three-Cruise-Ship Weekend
The two biggest cruise ships on the Great Lakes were both in Milwaukee simultaneously Friday.
Jun 2nd, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Streetcar Rolling Through Rising Couture
Lakefront tower now stands 15 stories tall, while streetcar connection is built out in base.
Jun 2nd, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Gov. Evers Raises LGBTQ+ Flag At Capitol, Celebrates Pride Month
"We will keep working to build a Wisconsin that is more welcoming, more inclusive and more just for everybody," said Evers.
Jun 2nd, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Public Meetings Upcoming On Redesign Of Two Major Southside Streets
National and Oklahoma will see major changes. Meetings give chance for questions and feedback.
Jun 2nd, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
GOP Strips Gov. Evers $750 Million Broadband Plan From Budget
Green Bay gets $2 million for 2025 NFL Draft.
Jun 2nd, 2023 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Republicans Block UW-Madison Engineering Building
Finance committee approves approximately half of proposed UW System projects. But, engineering building was top priority.
Jun 2nd, 2023 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Republicans Block State Funding For Iron District Stadium
Gov. Evers proposed $9.3 million in support for $45 million stadium. Plus: Concert venue downsized.
Jun 2nd, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Commission Approves New Equipment For Wisconsin Elections
Election Systems and Software approved to sell equipment that replaces Windows 7 based system.
Jun 2nd, 2023 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Whisky Haze Is Permanently Closed
The Washington Heights whiskey bar called it quits last month.
Jun 2nd, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Milwaukee Now Requires More Notice When Contractors Dig Up Streets
Prior practice was "terrible" says Bay View alderwoman.
Jun 1st, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Supernova Relocating Within 3rd Street Market Hall
Coffee and doughnut spot will move in with Mid-Way Bakery later this month.
Jun 1st, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Bloody Mary Festival Returns to Milwaukee
Savory brunch cocktail gets the spotlight for August festival, to be held at Summerfest grounds.
Jun 1st, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Amorphic, Crops on Top Host Pairing Dinner
Five-course dinner with after-party will support Riverwest arts scene.
Jun 1st, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
County Announces Reckless Driving Listening Tour
Safe Streets Roadshow part of large planning process. First session is June 8.
Jun 1st, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
PrideFest Kicks Off Festival Season
Plus: A southside gallery night and an interesting twist on chamber music.
Jun 1st, 2023 by Michael Holloway
Rep Releases Updated Theater Designs, Seeks Donations To Start Construction
Donors offer $7.5 million in matching donations for $75 million Associated Bank Theater Center.
Jun 1st, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Skylight Wows With New Rock Musical
World premiere heads for broad exposure in fancy production.
Jun 1st, 2023 by Dominique Paul Noth
