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The Real Cost of Weakening Head Start Standards
Wisconsin advocates warn that slashing federal standards could mean larger classes and less support for kids in need.
Sep 29th, 2026 by Ruth Schmidt and Jennie Mauer
‘We Screwed Up,’ Mayor Rescinds Nomination of New Library Director
Jean Darnell will not serve as new leader of Milwaukee Public Library.
Sep 29th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Can Wisconsin Recoup Billions In Data Center Tax Breaks?
New analysis says income, utility and property taxes could offset lost sales tax revenue from big projects.
Sep 29th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Why Most Wisconsin Write-In Votes Do Not Count
That includes votes for Francesca Hong, who is asking voters not to write her name in.
Sep 29th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
‘Building Not Rebuilding’ at Bucks Media Day 2026
Players, management express optimism in first season without Antetokounmpo.
Sep 29th, 2026 by Lauren Hafeman
Milwaukee Hosting International G20 Trade Meeting
Labor unions and free-trade critics respond to global trade leaders visit to Milwaukee.
Sep 28th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
How These Low-Profile Wisconsin Races Could Reshape State Government
From election oversight to fiscal watchdog plans, candidates want more from treasurer and secretary of state offices.
Sep 28th, 2026 by Brittany Carloni
Camino to Make Short Move in Walker’s Point
Bar and restaurant will take over former fire station.
Sep 28th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Checotas Lead Record Endowment Boost For Milwaukee Rep Theater
Couple’s challenge gift and 38 matching donors deliver $12.54 million for productions and programs.
Sep 28th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
As Legislators Tiffany, Crowley Had Very Different Goals
A review of the policy proposals each put forward during their time in the Assembly.
Sep 28th, 2026 by Steven Walters
New Plaza Connects Riverwalk, City, Embodies Its Namesake Gary Grunau
Gary P. Grunau Plaza was developed through a complicated and collaborative process, honors civic booster.
Sep 28th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Despite Lawsuit, MMSD Picks New Private Operator
Jacobs would replace Veolia in 2028.
Sep 28th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
