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April 4, 2026
See how well you followed what happened in Milwaukee over the past week.
Apr 4th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
Wild Space Presents Beyond the Shimmer
Step into a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. This evening‑length dance theatre work draws on the vastness of outer space to explore distance, connection, and possibility through a dazzling, multi-sensory experience of bold movement, evocative text, and stunning imagery.
Apr 4th, 2026 by Wild Space Dance Company
CDC Ends Some Disease Tests; WI Lab Leader Says States Can Fill Gaps
The list of 31 tests no longer given includes diseases like COVID-19 and influenza.
Apr 4th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Vetoes GOP Bill Ending Tax on Overtime and Tips
Also vetos bill requiring counties to cooperate with ICE, and killing 400-year veto.
Apr 4th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
A Rundown of Our Exclusive Bulletins
A weekly recap of our members-only bulletins, short takes, reporting updates and more.
Apr 4th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
Can School Buses and Waymo Robotaxis Share School Zones?
All the city news you can use.
Apr 4th, 2026 by Jeff Wood
Smiter Challenges Sup. Martin in District 7
Four-term incumbent faces challenge by second-time political candidate. And the issues?
Apr 4th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee Forest Service Office To Close In National Reorganization
Headquarters moves to Salt Lake City, with Wisconsin workers told to move or change jobs, a union leader says.
Apr 3rd, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
What Closing Four Milwaukee TIF Districts Really Means For Your Tax Bill
The end of Hilton, Midtown, Grand Avenue and Granville Station districts brings savings and a lesson in property taxes.
Apr 3rd, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Wild Space Presents Beyond the Shimmer
Step into a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. This evening‑length dance theatre work draws on the vastness of outer space to explore distance, connection, and possibility through a dazzling, multi-sensory experience of bold movement, evocative text, and stunning imagery.
Apr 3rd, 2026 by Wild Space Dance Company
City On A Hill’s Fall Highlights Growing Pressure On Philanthropy
Foundations say they are trying to help nonprofits build resilience as federal funding shrinks and needs grow.
Apr 3rd, 2026 by PrincessSafiya Byers and Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Evers Revives Commutations, Pressures GOP On Broader Prison Reforms
With prisons overcrowded, the governor urges lawmakers to act while he restarts reviews on his own.
Apr 3rd, 2026 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
