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Wisconsin Already Had 151 Wildfires This Year

Wisconsin Already Had 151 Wildfires This Year

Lack of snow created unusually dry conditions, 430 acres burned to date.

Evers’ Capital Budget Funds $4.1 Billion in Building Projects

Evers’ Capital Budget Funds $4.1 Billion in Building Projects

Includes $189 million to merge UWM's health sciences program into one building.

Dining: La Finca Serves More Than Coffee
Dining

La Finca Serves More Than Coffee

Good Mexican food and coffee grown on the family's plantation in Oaxaca.

Evers Bashes Congress as Wisconsin Joins Lawsuit Against Trump Firings

Evers Bashes Congress as Wisconsin Joins Lawsuit Against Trump Firings

Firings are 'against the law' and show 'contempt' for federal workers, suit charges.

Organized Labor Faces Assault Under Trump

Organized Labor Faces Assault Under Trump

DOGE targets Milwaukee NLRB office, Mitchell Airport TSA officers losing rights.

Three Milwaukee Arts Groups Get $5 Million Challenge Grants

Three Milwaukee Arts Groups Get $5 Million Challenge Grants

Milwaukee Symphony, Rep and Art Museum must each match $5 million gift.

Water Council CEO Retiring, Group Will Align With MMAC

Water Council CEO Retiring, Group Will Align With MMAC

New CEO will head organization that's now an 'affiliate' of leading business group.

City Still Pausing New Liquor Licenses in Vacant Aldermanic District

City Still Pausing New Liquor Licenses in Vacant Aldermanic District

On hold until April 1. Pending licenses range from dive bars to upscale restaurant.

Murphy’s Law: Don Smiley’s 12 Years of Lavish Pay
Murphy’s Law

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Continuing in 2023 even after new Summerfest president appointed.

Artist Pamela Scesniak Has Died

Artist Pamela Scesniak Has Died

She was a longtime member of women's polka band The Squeezettes.

MKE County: Evers Proposes Funding for County Courthouse Project
MKE County

Evers Proposes Funding for County Courthouse Project

Proposing $25 million for new $495 million courthouse operated under state mandate.

Milwaukee’s Best Playground Is Now Open

Milwaukee’s Best Playground Is Now Open

'Rainbow Park' reopens on Summerfest grounds along lakefront.