City Will Sell Former Bay View Library
Former church down the block also for sale. Plus: A recap of week’s real estate news.
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Wisconsin a Major Front in War Against Democracy
Report identifies Wisconsin and North Carolina as leaders in this ugly movement.
by Ruth Conniff
Milwaukee Bars Hosting Many Holiday Pop-Ups
Plus: 10 new bars and restaurants open and farewell (sort of) to Clock Shadow Creamery.
Dec 10th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
The Week’s Greatest Hits
Most popular articles and press releases in the past week
Dec 10th, 2023 by Urban Milwaukee
Chesebro Cooperating With Wisconsin Election Probe?
Report says 'architect' of fake electors scheme will cooperate with state investigators.
Dec 9th, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW Board of Regents Rejects Compromise on DEI, Pay Raises
9-8 vote a rare rebuke. Regents call it bad precedent and 'divisive...polarizing.'
Dec 9th, 2023 by Robert D'Andrea, Wisconsin Public Radio
Supervisor Pushes Kletzsch Park Dam Overlook
$309,000 project would increase access to river, allow portage for canoes, kayaks.
Dec 9th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Parks Hosting Pancake Dinners, Winter Activities
Activities include hiking, glow skating, skiing, snowshoeing and pickleball.
Dec 9th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
UW System Strikes Deal With Vos On Diversity, Equity Measures
Assembly Speaker blocked raises, engineering building over DEI efforts.
Dec 9th, 2023 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
3rd Street Market Hall Unveils New Event Space
Venue 3 will open in time for NYE, with all-out party planned for the grand reveal.
Dec 8th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
County Working To Revive On-Demand Paratransit Taxis
Prior service canceled because of concerns about drug testing, vehicles that didn't support wheelchairs.
Dec 8th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
The Pasta Tree Adds Brunch Service
Brunch is back at the Lower East Side restaurant for the first time in several years.
Dec 8th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
As Deadline Looms, County Should Shift Stimulus Funding
County hasn't spent more than half of $184 million grant.
Dec 8th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
City Wins $15 Million To Demolish Northridge, But Still Must Prevail In Court
Federal funds, long anticipated, provide major boost to city's redevelopment effort.
Dec 8th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
After 48 Years, Self Development Center Closing
New Concept Self Development Center focused on helping African Americans.
Dec 8th, 2023 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Law Makes Financial Literacy A High School Graduation Requirement
Bipartisan proposal goes into effect with 2028 Wisconsin high school graduating class.
Dec 8th, 2023 by Margaret Faust, Wisconsin Public Radio
Conservative Group Will Challenge New Wedding Barn, Liquor Laws
Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty says law was poorly drafted.
Dec 8th, 2023 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Prisons Quietly Reinstate Copays For Those With COVID-19 Symptoms
State has one of the highest prisoner copays in nation. DOC says it would suspend copays for outbreaks.
Dec 7th, 2023 by Jonah Beleckis, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Business Will Haul Away Your Christmas Tree After City Bows Out
The City of Milwaukee won't collect your discarded tree, but Milwaukee Tree Pick Up will.
Dec 7th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Weekend Features A Cornucopia Of Holiday Events
Black Nativity, The Nutcracker, holiday marketplace, Cocoa with the Clauses and more.
Dec 7th, 2023 by Michael Holloway
Anne O’Connor Running for North Shore County Board Seat
O'Connor is co-founder of Bay Bridge, an advocacy organization focused on racism and segregation.
Dec 7th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Evers Signs Bills Overhauling Alcohol Regulation, Driver Ed
Governor also vetoed a handful of election bills.
Dec 7th, 2023 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Burger Restaurant Opens Inside Great Lakes Distillery
Fox Den replaces The Galley, and offers up a variety of traditional and vegan burgers with an eclectic mix of sides.
Dec 7th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Bipartisan “Baby Box” Law Allows Parents To Give Up Newborns
Expanded safe haven law allows parents to anonymously give up a child.
Dec 7th, 2023 by Robert D'Andrea, Wisconsin Public Radio
Justin Bielinski Running For Open Seat On County Board
Bielinski running for West Allis-centric seat being vacated by Sup. Tony Staskunas.
Dec 7th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Construction Starts Next Year On Billion-Dollar Invasive Carp Barrier
Acoustic and electric barrier in Illinois river designed to keep invasive fish out of Great Lakes.
Dec 7th, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Aurora Becoming Stage Sponsor at Summerfest
Former Johnson Controls World Sound Stage will become The Aurora Pavilion, receive upgrades.
Dec 7th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
