Assembly Passes Bill To Overhaul How Reading Is Taught

Assembly Passes Bill To Overhaul How Reading Is Taught

DPI gives support after changes. Plus: Pharmacists could prescribe birth control, alcohol regulations overhauled.

Photo Gallery: Pushing Sand at McKinley Beach
Photo Gallery

Pushing Sand at McKinley Beach

850 truckloads of sand will be hauled in for reconstruction of beach.

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Little Caesars Gets 10-Day Suspension

Little Caesars Gets 10-Day Suspension

Pizza chain's Capitol Drive restaurant must close from July 2 through 11.

City Hall: Common Council Plans To Approve Sales Tax
City Hall

Common Council Plans To Approve Sales Tax

And later sue the state over policy restrictions. They 'will not dampen our creativity.'

Six-Day Ultramarathon Underway at Pettit Center

Six-Day Ultramarathon Underway at Pettit Center

More than 100 athletes are competing, running hundreds of miles in the grueling event.

Murphy’s Law: Don Smiley’s Latest Paycheck Was $991,154
Murphy’s Law

Don Smiley’s Latest Paycheck Was $991,154

Summerfest boss has collected $6.56 million in five years for running tax exempt charity.

Sponsored: We Love Collecting Yuck!
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We Love Collecting Yuck!

Drop off your old and unused household hazardous waste at our Cardinal Stritch University, 6801 N. Yates Rd., Fox Point (Main entrance – off Port Washington Rd.), mobile collection location June 24 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

State At Risk of Losing 2,000 Child Care Programs

State At Risk of Losing 2,000 Child Care Programs

End of federal funding could mean many parents have to leave workforce.

Tile Town: Will Unique Downtown Mural Be Saved?
Tile Town

Will Unique Downtown Mural Be Saved?

Ceramic tile artwork created in 1970 at insurance building on 8th and Michigan. Iron District developer says it will be preserved.

Transportation: BRT Line Records Big Ridership Numbers
Transportation

BRT Line Records Big Ridership Numbers

New Connect 1 service already averaging 2,800 rides a day.

Bipartisan Bill Makes Attacks on Election Workers a Felony

Bipartisan Bill Makes Attacks on Election Workers a Felony

And gives whistleblower protection to election workers reporting fraud or irregularities.