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American Transmission Co., We Energies Seek State Approval for Data Center Costs
Will it protect customers from paying for Mount Pleasant data center? 'The devil is in the details.'
Aug 3rd, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio$10 Billion Data Center Proposal in Central Wisconsin Dropped to Avoid Public Process
Town chair in Columbia County said process must be public; company didn't pursue a deal.
Aug 3rd, 2026 by Tom KertscherMadison Fought for Years About Police Body Cams. Things Have Changed
Pressure builds for police to wear cameras after killing of Corey Ruiz.
Aug 3rd, 2026 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioLosing Temporary Protected Status Has Big Impact on State’s Haitian Immigrants
For some, leaving Wisconsin and returning to Haiti might be a death sentence.
Aug 2nd, 2026 by Beatrice Lawrence, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Immigrant’s Case Sees Appeals Court Overrule Mandatory Detention Rule
Case affects hundreds of detainees in Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin; likely heading to US Supreme Court.
Aug 2nd, 2026 by Paul KieferNew Speakeasy Opens Downtown
Plus: More soul food, street food and a strip club.
Aug 2nd, 2026 by Sophie BolichThousands of Wisconsinites Have Lost Food Aid in Largest Cut in US History
More people have to document they’re working to receive SNAP; at least 24,000 lose food aid.
Aug 2nd, 2026 by Joe Tarr, Wisconsin Public RadioThe Week’s Greatest Hits
Most popular articles and press releases in the past week
Aug 2nd, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
A Rundown of Our Exclusive Bulletins
A weekly recap of our members-only bulletins, short takes, reporting updates and more.
Aug 1st, 2026 by Urban MilwaukeeAugust 1, 2026
See how well you followed what happened in Milwaukee over the past week.
Aug 1st, 2026 by Urban MilwaukeeWisconsin Hospitals Score Among Nation’s Best In Federal Ratings
CMS data show nearly two-thirds of rated hospitals earn four or five stars for quality of care.
Aug 1st, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioSee the Recommended Route for 30th Street Corridor Trail
Preferred route would place much of trail alongside railroad.
Aug 1st, 2026 by Graham Kilmer






















