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662 New COVID-19 Cases Reported
DHS reported 7 COVID-19 deaths.
May 7th, 2021 by Urban MilwaukeeNext Phase of Bus Route Changes Begin June 6th
MCTS is implementing a newly designed transit system over three phases in 2021.
May 7th, 2021 by Graham KilmerGOP Report Proposes Regionalized UW-System
Interim system President Thompson doesn't support regional consolidation of university functions.
May 7th, 2021 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee Boat Line Moves Upriver
Cruise line is now located on edge of Deer District and is planning 2021 season.
May 7th, 2021 by Jeramey JannenePrivate School Voucher Costs Rising
GOP-controlled Legislature backs further voucher expansion in biennial budget.
May 7th, 2021 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin ExaminerVoces Protests GOP Cutting ID’s for Immigrants from Budget
The group and other activists also protested the elimination of tuition aid for immigrant students.
May 7th, 2021 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerPeshtigo Residents Faced “Massive” PFAS Contamination
Struggling with after effects of dangerous "forever chemicals."
May 7th, 2021 by John McCracken, Wisconsin Center for Investigative JournalismLead Paint, Poisoning Still An Issue
Some city neighborhoods have higher rates of lead poisoning than found during Flint water crisis.
May 7th, 2021 by Joanna BalzaCounty Funds Credible Messengers Program
Program is intended to connect at-risk youth with mentors and social services.
May 6th, 2021 by Graham KilmerCOVID-19 Transmission Rising Slightly
Cases and transmission are higher in the city than the suburbs.
May 6th, 2021 by Graham KilmerBay View Speedway Must Close Early After Robbery String
Police visited gas station 14 times between January 1st and February 11th.
May 6th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene