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30% of City’s School-Age Kids Lack Computer
And 8.5% of families lack broadband, survey finds. MPS foundation, non-profit work to address virtual learning issues.
Sep 23rd, 2020 by Sam Woods, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Riverwest Public House Will Close
First co-op bar in the U.S., also known for live music, undone by pandemic.
Sep 23rd, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
Republicans Fight Evers Mask Order
Emergency order “obviously illegal,” Evers a “lawless governor,” Vos declares.
Sep 23rd, 2020 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Inside Saint John’s on the Lake
The 21-story retirement home has unique amenities, including an art gallery and both a garden and bee hives residents can help maintain.
Sep 23rd, 2020 by Dave Reid
Record Number of People Hospitalized with COVID-19
Cases hit an all-time high in early September, now hospitalizations are catching up.
Sep 22nd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Have You Made Your Voting Plan?
City uses Voter Registration Day to encourage people to prepare for November election.
Sep 22nd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Attorney General Barr Announces Drug Ring Bust in Milwaukee
26 suspects charged in alleged network running from city's South Side to California.
Sep 22nd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Should Sheriff’s Budget Be Cut?
When it comes to defunding police, the county sheriffs are an obvious place to start.
Sep 22nd, 2020 by Bruce Murphy
Women Voters Will Save Our Republic
If they vote like they did in 2018, woe betide Donald Trump.
Sep 22nd, 2020 by Gregory Humphrey
State Prisons Charging Inmates for Masks
Corrections officials say inmates each got three washable masks, must pay after that.
Sep 22nd, 2020 by Gretchen Schuldt
Drive-Through Flu Shots Being Offered
In Menomonee Falls, West Bend. Advocate Aurora will give free shots in underserved city neighborhoods.
Sep 22nd, 2020 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
Is UW-Madison Spreading COVID-19?
Dane County executive pushes for virtual classes, chancellor says UW efforts are working.
Sep 22nd, 2020 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
