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Investments Changed Sherman Park Neighborhood After 2016 Uprising

Investments Changed Sherman Park Neighborhood After 2016 Uprising

Some improvements resulted, but how many Sherman Park residents benefited?

Newcap’s Financial Collapse Could Prompt State Audit of Anti-Poverty Agencies

Newcap’s Financial Collapse Could Prompt State Audit of Anti-Poverty Agencies

Nonprofit in northeast Wisconsin served 10 counties, funded by state and federal grants.

Judge Blocks Democratic Effort to Boot GOP Senate Candidate From Fall Ballot

Judge Blocks Democratic Effort to Boot GOP Senate Candidate From Fall Ballot

Michele Magadance Skinner voted twice in Georgia in 2021, but says Wisconsin is her primary residence.

The Week’s Greatest Hits

The Week’s Greatest Hits

Most popular articles and press releases in the past week

Weekly News Quiz: August 22, 2026
Weekly News Quiz

August 22, 2026

See how well you followed what happened in Milwaukee over the past week.

Members Only: A Rundown of Our Exclusive Bulletins
Members Only

This content is only for members A Rundown of Our Exclusive Bulletins

A weekly recap of our members-only bulletins, short takes, reporting updates and more.

MKE County: Sup. Wasserman Proposes Pension Reform
MKE County

Sup. Wasserman Proposes Pension Reform

Supervisor wants to fix much smaller, but older, pension benefit that isn't quite working.

Low Vaccination Rates Driving Measles Outbreak in Wisconsin

Low Vaccination Rates Driving Measles Outbreak in Wisconsin

All but one of 48 cases was someone unvaccinated, all in just three counties.

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17 People in Wisconsin, 23 in Minnesota Sickened in E. Coli, Salmonella Outbreak

17 People in Wisconsin, 23 in Minnesota Sickened in E. Coli, Salmonella Outbreak

Alfalfa sprouts sold under Everything Sprouts and Calco brands contaminated with both bacteria.

Ortiz-Velez Challenges Luna’s Residency in Assembly District 8

Ortiz-Velez Challenges Luna’s Residency in Assembly District 8

State Rep. Sylvia Ortiz-Velez files complaint alleging fraud by primary opponent who defeated her.

Film Wisconsin Office Awarded $1 Million in Tax Credits to 6 Productions

Film Wisconsin Office Awarded $1 Million in Tax Credits to 6 Productions

'UECK, a documentary about Bob Uecker, among those funded by new state office.