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Council Eyes Big Fines For Unidentified Officers, But Can It Touch ICE?

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New ID rule is part of the ICE Out package, while police mask and aid policies are handled in other ways.

Sponsored: Present Music’s Rituals, Spells, and Charms
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Present Music’s Rituals, Spells, and Charms

Shake off the winter chill with Rituals, Spells, and Charms—a high-voltage night where Present Music (David Bloom conducting) pairs Vijay Iyer’s Radhe Radhe: Rites of Holi with immersive Holi festival film, plus Nicole Lizée’s Hitchcock Études, Jlin Patton’s Little Black Book, and Judd Greenstein’s Jitter Pocket. March 20 & 21, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. at Jan Serr Studio, Milwaukee.

Sponsored: Music of Bernstein, Bloch, and Olivier Messiaen
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Music of Bernstein, Bloch, and Olivier Messiaen

A program offering a striking journey through drama, identity, and transcendence in chamber music.

Court Filing Targets DOJ Role In Kenosha Police Killing Complaint Review

Court Filing Targets DOJ Role In Kenosha Police Killing Complaint Review

Retired detective says Justice Department’s contacts with victims board tainted case over 2004 shooting.

Bill Would Let Egg Farm Buy Public Land Amid Bird Flu Crisis

Bill Would Let Egg Farm Buy Public Land Amid Bird Flu Crisis

Republicans say the land sale could protect the egg supply; critics call it a giveaway.

Cafe India Owner Buys Airport Hotel, Opens Mango Leaf Bar & Grill

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Rakesh Rehan adds a fusion restaurant and major event space at Crowne Plaza Milwaukee Airport.

Friday Photos: Largest Port Investment in 60 Years Is Only Getting Bigger
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DeLong Co. readies major expansion of export facility.

Rep. Ortiz-Velez Enters Plea for Disorderly Conduct Charge

Rep. Ortiz-Velez Enters Plea for Disorderly Conduct Charge

Sylvia Ortiz-Velez was charged after allegedly threatening to leak damaging information about colleague.

DOJ Sues Wisconsin For Voter Data, But Legal Experts See A Different Motive

DOJ Sues Wisconsin For Voter Data, But Legal Experts See A Different Motive

Civil rights law is at the center of a fight some say is really about stoking doubt in election results ahead of 2026 and 2028 races.

Judge Dismisses Civil Rights Suit In Death of Joel Acevedo

Judge Dismisses Civil Rights Suit In Death of Joel Acevedo

Federal ruling finds former officer Michael Mattioli and City of Milwaukee owe no damages to Acevedo’s family.

Driver Shot Dead After Officer Clings To Moving Truck On South Side Street

Driver Shot Dead After Officer Clings To Moving Truck On South Side Street

Police say the 35-year-old ignored repeated commands to stop as he drove with the officer hanging on the door frame.

Proposed Deer District, Third Ward Hotels Change Brands

Proposed Deer District, Third Ward Hotels Change Brands

Developer pledges summer construction start on first project.