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City Okays Police Union Contract Despite Concerns About Costs

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First-of-its-kind residency incentive could be expensive, warns alderman.

Poll Shows Taylor Leads Lazar in WI Supreme Court Race

Poll Shows Taylor Leads Lazar in WI Supreme Court Race

Democrats more excited about voting in April. But many voters haven't made a choice.

Murphy’s Law: Will Taxpayers Pay Salaries of College Players?
Murphy’s Law

Will Taxpayers Pay Salaries of College Players?

WI Legislature adds another category of millionaire players subsidized by taxpayers.

Gallery: Scenes From Nite Owl’s Opening Day
Gallery

Scenes From Nite Owl’s Opening Day

The seasonal drive-in started its 2026 season Tuesday morning.

New Grocery Store Opening in Former Sentry

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Alderman announces new owner for store in Silver Spring neighborhood.

Wisconsin Joins 20-State Lawsuit Against Conditions on USDA Funds

Wisconsin Joins 20-State Lawsuit Against Conditions on USDA Funds

Anti-discrimination rules on SNAP funding, aid to farmers unlawful, suit charges.

Milwaukee Legislators Call for Traffic Cameras to Save Lives

Milwaukee Legislators Call for Traffic Cameras to Save Lives

Legislature didn't vote on bill letting Milwaukee use cameras to deter reckless driving.

City Attorney Freezes Council’s ICE Masking Legislation

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Council is angry. 'This is pretty outrageous,' says alderman.

To Get More SNAP Funds, Evers Signs Bill Banning Soda, Candy

To Get More SNAP Funds, Evers Signs Bill Banning Soda, Candy

Bill banning such purchases includes $70 million more to administer program.

‘Our Attorneys Are Drowning’; WI Public Defender’s Office Warns

‘Our Attorneys Are Drowning’; WI Public Defender’s Office Warns

Republican Senate never voted on bill to fund more public defenders, DA's.

MKE County: County Selling Downtown Property
MKE County

County Selling Downtown Property

County selling medical examiner's building for redevelopment.

State Democratic Party Trounces GOP in February Fundraising

State Democratic Party Trounces GOP in February Fundraising

Raising 9 times much as Republicans in funding for U.S. House and Senate elections.