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Failed Evers-GOP Deal Would Have Created State Budget Deficit

Failed Evers-GOP Deal Would Have Created State Budget Deficit

An analysis by the Legislature's nonpartisan budget office found it would have created a $2.9 billion deficit.

Op Ed: How The One Big Beautiful Bill Is Hurting Wisconsin
Op Ed

How The One Big Beautiful Bill Is Hurting Wisconsin

Rep. Robin Vining says Wisconsinites are already paying the price for Trump law that slashes health spending.

After School Board Ban, Watertown Musicians Play On In Packed Church

After School Board Ban, Watertown Musicians Play On In Packed Church

Community members pack event to hear LGBTQ+ themed work 'A Mother of A Revolution!' performed live.

Milwaukee Study Finds Post-COVID Shift in Suicides

Milwaukee Study Finds Post-COVID Shift in Suicides

Older people, Black residents now make up higher percentage of suicides.

EPA Announces $94 Million for Wisconsin to Replace Lead Pipes

EPA Announces $94 Million for Wisconsin to Replace Lead Pipes

Federal money comes from 2021 bipartisan infrastructure law.

New Effort Helps Milwaukee and Madison Restaurants Cut Food Waste

New Effort Helps Milwaukee and Madison Restaurants Cut Food Waste

Grant funded training program helps restaurants reduce waste, donate and recycle food.

Murphy’s Law: Sewerage District Problems Are Suspicious
Murphy’s Law

Sewerage District Problems Are Suspicious

Why did it resist an audit? And why does Mayor Johnson agree it must be done quickly?

Sponsored: PianoArts winning pianist, Lucas Amory and MSO Clarinetist Jay Shankar Open the 2026 PianoArts Competition and Festival
Sponsored

PianoArts winning pianist, Lucas Amory and MSO Clarinetist Jay Shankar Open the 2026 PianoArts Competition and Festival

Lucas Amory and Jay Shankar perform Brahms’s masterful Second Clarinet Sonata followed by a piano solo, Debussy’s stunning Etudes, Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, 1584 N. Prospect Ave., May 27 @ 7:30 p.m.

Mayor Asks Tom Tiffany To Stop ‘Pandering to Dishonesty’ on Elections

Mayor Asks Tom Tiffany To Stop ‘Pandering to Dishonesty’ on Elections

Open letter includes an invitation to tour city's election systems, meet with officials.

Committee Endorses Third Street Tavern Replacement

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Sports bar wins approval with new name, agent and assurance it's not a nightclub.

Sponsored – Solo Semifinal Recitals: From the Baroque to the Future
Sponsored – Solo Semifinal Recitals

From the Baroque to the Future

Eight pianists – four on May 28th and on the 29th perform a sweeping range of repertoire from the Baroque to recently composed repertoire that includes a special presentation of a North American work written after 1950. May 28 and May 29 @ 6:00 p.m., Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, 1584 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee.

See the 2026 Mayor’s Design Awards Winners

See the 2026 Mayor’s Design Awards Winners

Projects big and small win city's top design honor.