Missed Ad Buy Exposes Big Money Problem For Sara Rodriguez
How a planned $1 million TV blitz became a scramble to reconcile campaign books and fire a top aide.
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Ian’s Pizza Shares Plans For Harbor District
Proposed restaurant will also include production kitchen for brand's frozen pizzas.
by Sophie Bolich
Lincoln Avenue School Community Hopeful About Move to Pulaski
After fire destroying Lincoln, MPS announces its 450 students will move to Pulaski.
by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Opposing Mayor, Council Members Back Boulevard to Replace I-794
'The mayor is only one part of local government; his position does not reflect that of the entire city.'
Jul 13th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez Fires Campaign Manager in Democratic Governor Race
Blames manager for 'serious mismanagement and inaccuracies' in campaign finance reports.
Jul 13th, 2026 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
ATV Crashes Up in Wisconsin, Alcohol Use a Factor
Some legislators want to strengthen OWI laws. The Tavern League opposes this.
Jul 13th, 2026 by Annie Pulley, The Badger Project
State Fair Has 80 New Foods, Vendors For 2026
Freeze-fried cheese curds, insect-crusted cake and cheese in every form for Aug. 6-16 fair.
Jul 13th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Spencer’s Exit From FPC Marks ‘Big Loss’ As Mayor Names Successor
Executive director hails her impact on commission; Jordan Morales nominated as replacement.
Jul 13th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
In a Wisconsin Land Rush, Data Centers Made Them Millionaires
But some sellers are dissatisfied, and nearby residents aren’t happy either.
Jul 13th, 2026 by Tom Kertscher and Paul Kiefer
What’s Happening With Community Collaborative Commission
Citizen group oversees how Milwaukee Police comply with 2020 stop and frisk settlement.
Jul 13th, 2026 by Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
How Evers ‘Fixed the Damn Roads’
He got help from Republican legislators and federal pandemic funding.
Jul 13th, 2026 by Steven Walters
After 15 Years, Bloom and Groom Program Still Beautifying Milwaukee
This year 15 neighborhood groups are participating in city's program.
Jul 12th, 2026 by Meredith Melland, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
New Cafe Planned For East Side
Street Coffee Collective will open on Farwell Ave. at former site of Brewing Grounds For Change.
Jul 12th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Milwaukee’s Oldest BBQ Joint, Speed Queen, Turns 70
Plus: Coffee, cocktails and the return of Center Street Fish Market.
Jul 12th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Milwaukee Mourns Death of Jazz Icon Manty Ellis
Ellis, age 92, was key figure in Milwaukee jazz scene since 1960s.
Jul 12th, 2026 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
The Week’s Greatest Hits
Most popular articles and press releases in the past week
Jul 12th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
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A Rundown of Our Exclusive Bulletins
A weekly recap of our members-only bulletins, short takes, reporting updates and more.
Jul 11th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
Brennan Pitches Experience, People Skills in Race for Governor
Democrat says voters want governor to get things done. 'Joel doesn’t wake up looking for a fight.'
Jul 11th, 2026 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Milwaukee-Based Enerpac Strikes $472 Million Deal
Company says buying Houston firm could expand market for its products by $1 billion.
Jul 11th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Real Chili Is the Real Deal
Are secret ingredients like cinnamon the key to its rich flavor?
Jul 11th, 2026 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Following Mass Resignations, Milwaukee County Democratic Party in Disarray
Botched primary endorsement backfires.
Jul 10th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Environmental Groups Sue DNR Over Port Washington Data Center Review
Lawsuit says state skipped a full environmental impact statement for the $15 billion project.
Jul 10th, 2026 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Easy Tyger to Reopen Saturday
Brady Street ramen spot will end its nearly four-month hiatus this weekend, owner says
Jul 10th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
DOJ Warns Milwaukee Over Ban On Masked Federal Agents
But lead sponsor says it is the Trump administration that is in the wrong.
Jul 10th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
East National Flats Welcome First Residents
New development anchors key Walker's Point intersection, serves as gateway to Harbor District.
Jul 10th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Why Wisconsin Economists Are Watching Student Loan Bills Closely
Research shows rising payments can drag on housing, entrepreneurship and big-ticket purchases statewide.
Jul 10th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Bucks Games Returning To Free TV For 2026-27 Season
For the first time in 31 years, you won't need cable TV to cheer the deer.
Jul 10th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
