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By Milwaukee, For Milwaukee
From liquor licenses to TIF deals, membership funds the watchdog work no one parachutes in to do.
May 1st, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
Inside Meta House’s New Campus That Aims To Break Addiction’s Grip On Families
Project Horizon adds beds, childcare and on-site health care in effort to eliminate months-long wait lists.
May 1st, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
One In Three Home Insurance Claims Are Denied. Here Is How To Respond.
Guidance for Wisconsin homeowners on documenting damage, disputing denials and finding help locally.
May 1st, 2026 by Richelle Wilson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Madison Told To Reject 23 Ballots, Mequon Voters Win A Recount
State elections panel launches investigations and braces for lawsuits ahead of May 15 certification deadline.
May 1st, 2026 by Alexander Shur
May Day Protestors Denounce ICE, Trump
Annual demonstration drew thousands in support of workers, immigrant rights.
May 1st, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Good City Became Wayfinder, Now Becoming Event Space
Restaurant will host its final service this weekend, one year after opening on Farwell Avenue.
May 1st, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Police Department Claims To Be Planning Mass Arrests at Street Takeovers
MPD makes jokes, and possibly an example, out of ringleader it arrested.
May 1st, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
The Newberry Consort Brings “Revolution!” to St. Joseph Chapel May 9th
As the United States nears the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, explore music from 1776 through the start of the Civil War, performed on period instruments!
May 1st, 2026 by Early Music Now
Bill Would Let Wisconsin Blame Other States For Its Smog Problem
GOP lawmakers say Illinois and Indiana drive ozone levels; critics say air will not get cleaner here.
May 1st, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
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May 1st, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee: The Store
$11 Million Boost For First-Gen College Students In Milwaukee
All-In Milwaukee’s largest gift yet will add 50 new scholars a year starting with the class of 2027.
May 1st, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Gas Prices Top $4, With More Increases Expected
War in Iran, refinery outages and summer demand are pushing prices to their highest since 2022.
May 1st, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
