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Milwaukee’s Muslim Girls Basketball Team Featured in New Novel

Milwaukee’s Muslim Girls Basketball Team Featured in New Novel

Author Hena Kahn's graphic novel 'We Are Big Time' inspired by Salam School team.

Back in the News: Only 30% of Wisconsin Hospitals Obey Federal Price Transparency Rules
Back in the News

Only 30% of Wisconsin Hospitals Obey Federal Price Transparency Rules

New report shows widespread violation of rules meant to lower hospital costs.

Council Rejects Mayor’s Vetoes, Finalizes 2025 Budget

Council Rejects Mayor’s Vetoes, Finalizes 2025 Budget

In less than 5 minutes, council restores money for its operations and for road repair.

MKE County: County Opens Employee Wellness Clinics
MKE County

County Opens Employee Wellness Clinics

Hoping for long-term savings as county employees get preventive health care at workplace clinics.

A New Kind of Bar Shuffle

A New Kind of Bar Shuffle

Several southside bars are caught up in a months-long game of musical chairs.

City Hall: Negotiating Milwaukee’s Police, Fire Contracts Gets Messy
City Hall

This content is only for members Negotiating Milwaukee’s Police, Fire Contracts Gets Messy

'Sloppy' says a council member as city cycles through labor negotiator nominees.

Wisconsin’s Municipal Courts Issued 27,000 Arrest Warrants for Unpaid Fines

Wisconsin’s Municipal Courts Issued 27,000 Arrest Warrants for Unpaid Fines

ACLU study shows disproportionate jailing of poor and minorities owing fines.

Vos ‘Hopes’ Gableman Gets Disbarred

Vos ‘Hopes’ Gableman Gets Disbarred

After hiring Michael Gableman to run 2020 election review, Vos now calls former high court justice an 'embarrassment' to all lawyers.

MKE County: Supervisors Push To End Medicaid Suspension For Incarcerated
MKE County

Supervisors Push To End Medicaid Suspension For Incarcerated

Anyone jailed has federal health benefits suspended, even if not convicted of a crime.

Murphy’s Law: City Official Double Dips to Earn $250,000
Murphy’s Law

This content is only for members City Official Double Dips to Earn $250,000

Department of Administration head Preston Cole awarded $73,700 raise.

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MKE County: Activists, Family Members Call For Change At Jail
MKE County

Activists, Family Members Call For Change At Jail

Calling for community input after 'deeply alarming' report on jail's suicide policies.