Shutdown May Cut Off Food Share Benefits
State official unsure whether there will be funding for the program given federal shutdown.
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Science, Sexism and the Nobel Prize
Renaissance staging of Photograph 51 champions double helix discoverer Rosalind Franklin.
Jan 21st, 2019 by Dominique Paul Noth
About that Republican Cash Surplus
The term is meaningless and such half-truths muddy our understanding of state budget.
Jan 21st, 2019 by George Mitchell
Rep’s ‘Junk’ Is Fast-Paced Thriller
Big cast of juicy characters and dark, witty look at Wall Street junk bond deals of 1980s.
Jan 21st, 2019 by Dominique Paul Noth
Courts Jail the Poor, Rich Go Free
Judges question constitutionality of system jailing poor defendants for inability to pay bail.
Jan 21st, 2019 by Emily Hamer
Prohibition Exhibition Is Fascinating
County Historical Society show reveals city's unique place in "noble experiment" of 1920-1933.
Jan 21st, 2019 by Michael Horne
Journal Sentinel Buildings Worth A Lot
Value of entire block and two buildings pegged at $13 million.
Jan 21st, 2019 by Michael Horne
Photographer Documents Vintage Bar Signs
Wisconsin native captures vanishing way of life, vintage beer signs across this state and Midwest
Jan 21st, 2019 by Elizabeth Dohms
Drug Epidemic Drains County Budgets
Case worker loads soar, state funding inadequate, counties making up for shortfall.
Jan 21st, 2019 by Steven Walters
25% of Prescribed Antibiotics Are Unnecessary
So says new study. But Wisconsin’s rate of prescribing antibiotics is below national average.
Jan 21st, 2019 by Shamane Mills
Growing Wealth Gap Hurts Wage Earners
Kimberly-Clark subsidy helps wealthy stockholders with no gain for workers.
Jan 20th, 2019 by Tamarine Cornelius
Journal Sentinel Building To Be Purchased
Plus: Jeffers buys two Walker's Point buildings. And Post Office building lawsuit stalled.
Jan 20th, 2019 by Graham Kilmer
The Week’s Greatest Hits
Most popular articles and press releases in the past week
Jan 20th, 2019 by Urban Milwaukee
Summit Aims to Prevent Human Trafficking
Third Annual "Stay Out the Game” summit at North Side YMCA trained youth how to resist traffickers.
Jan 19th, 2019 by Allison Dikanovic, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Legislators Can’t Block Liberals On Twitter
Federal judge rules that One Wisconsin Now can’t be blocked from twitter feed of Vos, other GOP lawmakers.
Jan 19th, 2019 by Laurel White
$100 Billion Transit Plan for Atlanta?
All the city news you can use.
Jan 19th, 2019 by Jeff Wood
The Sad Decline of UW-Stevens Point
Its elimination of liberal arts courses made the New York Times, hurts state’s education and democracy,
Jan 19th, 2019 by Gregory Humphrey
Gallery at Vanguard Exhibition and Annual Party
Vanguard Sculpture Services also has art galley and the exhibition opening combined with annual party.
Jan 18th, 2019 by Erol Reyal
7 Goals of County Fair Deal Group
Abele and Lipscomb's group releases seven recommendations for state legislative action.
Jan 18th, 2019 by Graham Kilmer
Rep. Sargent Pushes Campaign Reform
Democratic proposal would add restrictions on campaign donations.
Jan 18th, 2019 by Matt Rothschild
Nonsense In Front of City Hall
The sculpture by Tony Cragg is a great work — but not for the reasons you might expect.
Jan 18th, 2019 by Tom Bamberger
The Legacy of Susan Lloyd
Retired Zilber Foundation leader oversaw $100 million investment in neighborhoods, still promotes social justice.
Jan 18th, 2019 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
2900 Apartments Starts to Rise
New 55-unit apartment building at Oakland and Locust will be five floors high.
Jan 18th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
GOP Legislators Offer Middle-Class Tax Cut
Evers administration wants cut but criticizes plan as “unfunded.”
Jan 18th, 2019 by Laurel White
Should the Streetcar Be Free?
How much would it cost to make The Hop free after 2019? And is it worth it?
Jan 18th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Judge Blocks Lame Duck Voting Restrictions
“This is not a close question,” says federal judge, invalidating GOP law limiting early voting.
Jan 18th, 2019 by Laurel White
