Summer Soulstice Headlines Busy Summer Weekend
East Side music festival always draws a crowd, but don’t forget Polish Fest and Greek Fest.
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Milwaukee Could Regulate Where You Can Place Your Trampoline
"This is not an ordinance against fun," says sponsor.
by Jeramey Jannene
City Subsidy Would Boost Conversion of Former MPS School To Apartments
Developers hope to create 48 units of housing on three-acre property.
by Jeramey Jannene
Wisconsin Lawmakers, Industry Experts Share Concerns About ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Preempting AI Regulation
Budget reconciliation bill in Congress would restrict states’ ability to regulate artificial intelligence.
Jun 12th, 2025 by Lorin Cox, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Fair Announces Sporkies and Drinkies Finalists
Dubai chocolate, "dirty pancakes" and ice cream-filled doughnuts
Jun 12th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Clinic at Milwaukee VA Complex Could Be Renamed For Famed ‘Six-Triple-Eight’ Member
Veteran Anna Mae Robertson served in the only battalion of Black women to serve abroad during the war.
Jun 12th, 2025 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin In Bottom 20% In Per-Resident Federal Spending
But Wisconsin Policy Forum warns cuts could still be devastating.
Jun 12th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Could MPS Lose Its 275 International Teachers?
Facing a teacher shortage, will it lose foreign staff due to Trump's policies?
Jun 12th, 2025 by Terry Falk
Proposed Riverwest Food Truck Park Seeks Investors
The project would save a historic building.
Jun 12th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Madison Pursuing Its Own Zoning Reform Similar To ‘Growing MKE’
The proposals come as housing is becoming increasingly hard to afford in the city.
Jun 12th, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Crowley Launches Small Business Grant Program, Announces First Winner
County providing funding for brick-and-mortar businesses.
Jun 12th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
What To Do About Historic Pabst Sign and Its Aging Neon?
Iconic sign could be replaced by LED letters, but will they be the same color?
Jun 11th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Streetcar Will Run On Consolidated Route During Summerfest
Consolidated Festivals Line will bring every streetcar to lakefront.
Jun 11th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Wisconsin Republicans Condemn Evers for Supporting California Governor
Joins other governors backing Gov. Newsom, bashing President's 'abuse of power.'
Jun 11th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Campaign Finance Watchdog Sues Elon Musk for Election Bribery
Accusing him of 'brazen scheme to bribe Wisconsin citizens to vote' in April election.
Jun 11th, 2025 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
New Owners To Take Over Charles E. Fromage
Longtime friends plan to continue west-side bistro as is.
Jun 11th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Zoo Closing Small Animals Habitat
Zoo says facility is outdated, bad for animals. They will be moved to other institutions in U.S.
Jun 11th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Wisconsin’s Congressional Members Divided on Trump Use of Military in L.A.
Decision defies wishes of California's governor
Jun 11th, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Reading Instruction Program for Milwaukee Teachers a Great Idea
It could transform the world for Milwaukee’s young learners.
Jun 11th, 2025 by Bruce Murphy
Wisconsin Tourism Had Record-Breaking Year in 2024
New high of 114 million visits to state, $25.8 billion economic impact.
Jun 11th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Republicans Reject Funding for Wisconsin Supreme Court Security
There were 22 threats against judges in just the first three months of this year.
Jun 11th, 2025 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Hundreds in Milwaukee Protest ICE Arrests, Trump’s Use of Military
March comes as anti-ICE protests continue in Los Angeles, other U.S. cities.
Jun 11th, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Restaurant Planned For Airport
Mitchell Market seeks to open by year's end, offering breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks.
Jun 10th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Immigrant Framed In Trump Threat Gets Bail
Man framed by local robbery suspect granted bail at immigration hearing.
Jun 10th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Bill Gives Milwaukee More Leeway to Impound Recklessly Driven Cars
Proposal passed Assembly, Senate okay likely. Will police use expanded authority?
Jun 10th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Leaders Slam Trump Administration’s Job Corps Cuts
Mayor, county executive call for restoration of Jobs Corps program.
Jun 10th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Purslane Opens on Farwell Avenue
New restaurant replaces Ardent, offers Mediterranean dishes with Turkish emphasis.
Jun 10th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
How State Has Slashed Milwaukee County’s Funding
County would have gotten $1 billion more since 2003 if funding kept up with inflation.
Jun 10th, 2025 by Bruce Murphy
