Microsoft Halts Work On Future Phases of Wisconsin Data Centers
First phase of project still 'fully on track' spokesperson says
Mar 21st, 2025
USDA Ends Program That Brought Locally-Grown Food To Pantries, Schools
Program paid Wisconsin farmers more than $11 million since 2022 inception.
Mar 13th, 2025
Three Milwaukee Arts Groups Get $5 Million Challenge Grants
Milwaukee Symphony, Rep and Art Museum must each match $5 million gift.
Mar 10th, 2025
Bernie Sanders Draws Capacity Crowd in Kenosha
They're cutting programs 'that lower-income and working people desperately need.'
Mar 8th, 2025
MATC Enrollment Up for Third Straight Year
Attendance almost back to pre-pandemic numbers, president says.
Feb 26th, 2025
Measles Vaccination Rates Falling Across Wisconsin
Down by 20% in some counties over past decade. State has second worst rate in U.S.
Feb 25th, 2025
US Rep. Glenn Grothman Faces Hostile Crowd at Oshkosh Public Meeting
Overflow crowd couldn't get in. Constituents grill him about funding cuts, Elon Musk.
Feb 23rd, 2025
Legislature’s LGBTQ+ Caucus Doubles in Size
With 7 new members, the caucus now includes 12 lawmakers, all Democrats.
Feb 3rd, 2025
Wisconsin Residents Can File Taxes For Free With New System
Wisconsin is one of 25 states using IRS Direct File system
Jan 30th, 2025
Full-Speed Ahead For Sean Duffy To Serve As Transportation Secretary
Former Wisconsin congressman finds bipartisan support, discusses policy during confirmation hearing.
Jan 16th, 2025
Large Data Center Planned for Ozaukee County
Proposal for an unidentified tenant requires annexation of more than 1,000 acres of land.
Jan 11th, 2025
US Rep. Bryan Steil to Chair House Cryptocurrency Subcommittee
Subcommittee's jurisdiction also includes artificial intelligence and mobile banking.
Jan 11th, 2025
UW-Milwaukee’s Shuttered Waukesha Campus Could Become Housing
Waukesha City Council approves land use plan change that allows for redevelopment.
Jan 9th, 2025
Milwaukee Creates Economic Hardship Waiver For Keeping Chickens
After budget amendment failed, Ald. Burgelis finds new way to issue free chicken coop permits.
Dec 27th, 2024
Warmer Than Average Lake Michigan Decimates Ice Fishing
Lake Superior water temperatures also up, reducing ice coverage.
Dec 19th, 2024
Plan Commission Approves New Kenosha Data Center
'Game changer' project just 6 miles south of Microsoft data center in Mount Pleasant.
Nov 23rd, 2024
Homes MKE Putting First-Time Buyers Into Rehabbed Homes
Milwaukee starting to see impact of long-planned program to save 120 vacant homes.
Nov 21st, 2024
Trump Made Big Gains on Wisconsin’s College Campuses
2024 election data shows the youngest wards shifted strongly towards Republicans.
Nov 12th, 2024
Gwen Moore Faces Familiar Challenger In Effort to Retain Seat
It's the fourth contest between Tim Rogers and the 10-term incumbent.
Oct 30th, 2024
Scott Fitzgerald Faces Dem Challenger In State’s Most Republican Congressional District
Former paramedic hoping to chip away at GOP's dominance in Waukesha, Washington and Jefferson counties.
Oct 26th, 2024
Milwaukee Adopts New Policy Requesting More Lead Testing For Children
Officials stress importance of wider testing, stronger enforcement against noncompliant landlords
Oct 24th, 2024
Strike at Miller Brewing Co. Ends With New Contract
Mechanics and machine repair workers receive raises in new deal.
Oct 16th, 2024
Group Opposes We Energies Rate Increases, Marches To Public Hearing
Protesters called for more renewable energy. Utility says rates are part of renewable transition.
Oct 4th, 2024
Wisconsin Announces $50 Million For Low-Interest Home Repair Loans
Individual loans from $5,000 to $50,000 offered for houses built before 1984.
Sep 30th, 2024
Gun Education Center Will Join Military Museum in Kenosha
Center's managers stress its apolitical nature and educational offerings. Funded by Pritzker family.
Sep 27th, 2024
State-Funded Leave Behind Program Gives Live-Saving Tools to Opioid Addicts
$500,000 from opioid settlement pays for kits with Narcan and fentanyl test strips.
Sep 22nd, 2024
Invasive Mussels Found in Inland Wisconsin Lake For First Time
Quagga mussels discovered in Geneva Lake during routine monitoring.
Sep 5th, 2024
Slow Going for New Luxury High-Rises
Couture and 333 Water attracting renters more slowly than past towers. Is local market getting saturated?
Sep 2nd, 2024
Schools Across Wisconsin Limiting Cell Phone Use
Administrators say this will improve attention, learning engagement and mental health.
Sep 1st, 2024
