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Milwaukee 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 Jannene667 New COVID-19 Cases Reported
DHS reported 14 COVID-19 deaths.
May 6th, 2021 by Urban MilwaukeeSentinel Building To Become 33 Apartments
Mostly-vacant office building would see new life as housing.
May 6th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneRepublicans Cut Billions from Evers’ Budget Proposal
Medicaid expansion, marijuana legalization and unemployment reform all gone.
May 6th, 2021 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioNational Eviction Moratorium Could Soon End
Federal judge struck down original order. The Justice Department is appealing the ruling.
May 6th, 2021 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service