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Data Wonk: Why is Milwaukee’s Murder Rate Increasing?
Data Wonk

Why is Milwaukee’s Murder Rate Increasing?

Systemic problems, the COVID-19 pandemic and policing failures appear to be responsible.

Bill Would Criminalize Homeless Living on Public Property

Bill Would Criminalize Homeless Living on Public Property

The Republican-sponsored bill received a hearing in the state Assembly.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Construction Starts on Biggest Port Project In More Than 60 Years
Eyes on Milwaukee

Construction Starts on Biggest Port Project In More Than 60 Years

Milwaukee project intended to make Wisconsin export hub for ethanol byproduct.

Sponsored: Present Music @40
Sponsored

Present Music @40

Present Music marks its 40th anniversary on Oct 14 & 15 at the Jan Serr Studio with a world premiere by Latvian composer Krists Auznieks, an arrangement of Sigur Rós, two new danceworks by Maria Gillespie, and more!

Milwaukee Public Museum Will Host Underwater Exploration Exhibit

Milwaukee Public Museum Will Host Underwater Exploration Exhibit

New exhibit will be based upon the science fiction novel, "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea."

Sponsored: Shop Local. Wear Local
Sponsored

Shop Local. Wear Local

Rural Areas Have Highest COVID-19 Death Rates

Rural Areas Have Highest COVID-19 Death Rates

Nationwide study finds rural areas have a death rate twice as high as urban areas.

Amani United Leader Voted Out

Amani United Leader Voted Out

The recent president of the neighborhood organization was impeached.

Natural Gas Prices May Drive Heating Bills Up

Natural Gas Prices May Drive Heating Bills Up

Utilities customers will likely notice it's more expensive to heat their homes.

Classical: Present Music Opening Concert Examines The Nature of Time
Classical

Present Music Opening Concert Examines The Nature of Time

The selections explore time, in its use in music and otherwise, creating a diverse program of new music.

MKE County: COVID-19 Disease Remains At High Level
MKE County

COVID-19 Disease Remains At High Level

The surge that began more than two months ago persists.

City Hall: Common Council Has 7 Times The Ideas As It Has Funding
City Hall

Common Council Has 7 Times The Ideas As It Has Funding

82 ideas for how to spend $394.2 million federal grant. What will council choose?