New Sports Bar Near Kosciuszko Park Planned

New Sports Bar Near Kosciuszko Park Planned

Martinez Sport Bar is raring to go but still needs a city license.

Dining: Why Siam Thai Is a Local Favorite
Dining

Why Siam Thai Is a Local Favorite

Authentic Thai food, reasonable prices and good service. It's a find.

UW System Plans 5% Tuition Hike

UW System Plans 5% Tuition Hike

2025-26 resident tuition and fees for UWM would be $10,916.

WI Supreme Court Curtails Legislative Committee’s Rule Making Authority

WI Supreme Court Curtails Legislative Committee’s Rule Making Authority

4-3 decision sides with Evers in dispute over conversion therapy ban.

Communities Across Wisconsin Embrace Sustainability

Communities Across Wisconsin Embrace Sustainability

Report finds rise in energy efficiency, LED upgrades, wastewater projects.

Federal Judge Recommends Dugan Case Go To Trial

Federal Judge Recommends Dugan Case Go To Trial

U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman will decide whether to follow advisory opinion.

Democratic Rep. Jenna Jacobson Will Challenge Top GOP State Senator

Democratic Rep. Jenna Jacobson Will Challenge Top GOP State Senator

District held by incumbent Howard Marklein now leans slightly Democratic.

Planned Parenthood, Family Planning Clinics in Wisconsin Face Federal Cuts

Planned Parenthood, Family Planning Clinics in Wisconsin Face Federal Cuts

Big Beautiful Bill cuts federal funds for contraception, cancer screening, STD care.

MKE County: Marcus Center Seeks Extended County Support
MKE County

Marcus Center Seeks Extended County Support

County subsidy to end next year. Marcus Center seeks support through 2030.

Mayor Johnson Blasts Republicans for Stripping 6th Street Funding

Mayor Johnson Blasts Republicans for Stripping 6th Street Funding

'Big Beautiful Bill' rescinded $36.6 million federal grant for 6th St. reconstruction.

WI Dept of Corrections Will Hold Hearing on 2014 Law’s Reforms

WI Dept of Corrections Will Hold Hearing on 2014 Law’s Reforms

Act 196 created alternatives to revoking probation and parole, but had little impact.

Homes of UW Regents Vandalized With Pro-Palestinian Messages

Homes of UW Regents Vandalized With Pro-Palestinian Messages

UW statement calls vandalism 'dangerous, unlawful, and unacceptable.'

The Return of Heirloom Food Truck

The Return of Heirloom Food Truck

After 2023 fire destroyed it, a new food truck will return to business July 9.

Murphy’s Law: Goodbye Cary Spivak
Murphy’s Law

This content is only for members Goodbye Cary Spivak

Well-known byline of longtime Journal Sentinel investigative reporter will disappear. Why?

State Budget Cuts Stewardship Funds But Underwrites Timber Industry

State Budget Cuts Stewardship Funds But Underwrites Timber Industry

$100 million for funding public lands cut, $1 million to help timber industry added.

Senate Bill Aims to Prevent Delays in Releasing Public Records

Senate Bill Aims to Prevent Delays in Releasing Public Records

Backed by open records supporters. But will Vos, state Assembly consider bill?

The State of Politics: New Legislative Districts Led to Bipartisan Budget
The State of Politics

New Legislative Districts Led to Bipartisan Budget

For first time in 14 years, Republican leaders needed Democratic votes.

Large Pabst Apartment Complex Sold

Large Pabst Apartment Complex Sold

Investor with local ties buys 118-unit complex at a premium over assessed value.

Working to Get Women Off The Streets

Working to Get Women Off The Streets

The Benedict Center helped 620 Milwaukee women in 2024.

New Faces in New Places

New Faces in New Places

A look at all the new people in new places.

Beef Prices Rising in Wisconsin

Beef Prices Rising in Wisconsin

Annual survey of Wisconsin grocery store prices finds prices up by 4%.

Transportation: Transit Union Will Call Strike Vote
Transportation

Transit Union Will Call Strike Vote

Union blindsided by budget deficit while negotiating next three-year contract.

Now Serving: Merriment Social Launches Patio Pop-Up
Now Serving

Merriment Social Launches Patio Pop-Up

Plus: More coffee, a new grocery store and a big win for Pali Park

The Week’s Greatest Hits

The Week’s Greatest Hits

Most popular articles and press releases in the past week

Members Only: A Rundown of Our Exclusive Bulletins
Members Only

This content is only for members A Rundown of Our Exclusive Bulletins

A weekly recap of our members-only bulletins, short takes, reporting updates and more.