With New Alderman in Place, Three Milwaukee Businesses Advance After Delays
Prairie Springs on Park, Sip & Purr and Purslane secured licenses on Tuesday.
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City Boosts Illegal Dumping Fine To $5,000
"The tire lady" is sick of bad actors trashing her aldermanic district. Her colleagues agree.
by Jeramey Jannene
Wisconsin High Schoolers Will Be Able To Make Money From Sponsorships
WIAA votes to allow student athletes to ink NIL deals.
by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Supervisors Will Work On Plan for Sheriff Review Board
Key supervisor wants to work out details in time for 2026 budget process, while sheriff is pursuing her own board.
Apr 25th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Mayor, County Executive React to Judge Dugan’s Arrest
Both call out ICE for disrupting justice system participation by repeatedly arresting people at courthouse.
Apr 25th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich and Graham Kilmer
FBI Report Details Case Against Dugan, ICE Courthouse Arrest
Criminal complaint lays out federal officials view of April 18 courthouse ICE arrest.
Apr 25th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Walker’s Point Comedy Club Announces Move
The Laughing Tap will host its final shows in June before a summertime hiatus, with plans to reopen in a new location next fall.
Apr 25th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Air Quality Has Worsened in Milwaukee In Recent Years
Canadian wildfires and heat worsened contributed to more days with unhealthy air
Apr 25th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Board Passes Resolution In Opposition To ICE Entering Courthouse Unlawfully
Conservative and liberal members agree ICE's new practices are disrupting due process.
Apr 25th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Wisconsin Faces Looming Challenges With Aging Workforce
But impacts will be different by industry, given automation and different workforce ages.
Apr 25th, 2025 by Natalie Yahr
What To Know and How To Keep Kids Safe From Lead Poisoning
More than 4,500 children under age 6 tested positive for lead poisoning in Wisconsin last year. It has no overt symptoms.
Apr 25th, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Judge Hannah Dugan Arrested By FBI
Dugan was being investigated for alleged role in helping individual avoid ICE agents.
Apr 25th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene and Graham Kilmer
Mystery Movie Being Filmed in Milwaukee With Kevin Spacey
'Road Worthy' independent film being shot in Riverwest.
Apr 24th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Wisconsin Courts Struggle To Meet Language Translation Needs
Search for qualified interpreters is delaying justice in some cases.
Apr 24th, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Two Documentaries Offer Lessons in Fame
Films about Art Spiegelman and Gallagher are very different and worth seeing.
Apr 24th, 2025 by Dominique Paul Noth
Film Festival Headlines Busy Weekend
Take part in the river cleanup before you chow down on popcorn and cheer on the Bucks.
Apr 24th, 2025 by Michael Holloway
Stone Creek Launches Compostable Coffee Pods
Escape Pods promise more flavor and less environmental impact than your standard single-use pods.
Apr 24th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Milwaukee Will Shrink Its Secret Highway
Overbuilt roadway is going green.
Apr 24th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Wisconsin Lawmakers Ask Trump To Address Federal Data Sharing Dispute Impacting Veterans
Lawmakers want to use data tool to help veterans connect to benefits.
Apr 24th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Dunkin’ Planned For Bay View
Seasoned franchisee would open city's 13th Dunkin'.
Apr 24th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Wisconsin Lawmakers Discuss Pro-Nuclear Energy Bills
GOP bills would conduct nuclear siting study, convene nuclear conference in Madison
Apr 24th, 2025 by Nick Rommel, Wisconsin Public Radio
GOP Audit Chair Calls DEI Spending ‘Rebranded Discrimination’
Cabinet official says efforts are about recruiting and retaining a workforce that resembles Wisconsin.
Apr 24th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Anodyne Union Files For Election After Management Denied Voluntary Recognition
Union says support grew after CEO expressed opposition.
Apr 24th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Gift From Herb Kohl Philanthropies Fuels Owner-Occupied Affordable Housing Efforts
Community Development Alliance leading effort to create 42 homes for early childhood educators.
Apr 24th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Divided Over Nightclub’s Age Restriction
Council denies Allure's request to lower age limit, despite split vote.
Apr 23rd, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
New Student Loan Rules Could Affect 725,000 Wisconsin Borrowers
Trump administration will begin collections on student loans in default on May 5.
Apr 23rd, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Hannah Dugan and The Battle Over ICE
Judge Dugan and Gov. Evers demand due process and are vilified for this.
Apr 23rd, 2025 by Bruce Murphy
New Report Shows Lower Deficit for 2025 Budget
A bit of good news for a government facing looming fiscal problem in 2026.
Apr 23rd, 2025 by Caleb Rose
