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Record 1,230 People Actively Hospitalized With COVID-19
Active hospitalizations grow 265% in two months.
Oct 22nd, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneCounty Shortens List of Acceptable Masks For Bus Riders, Zoo Patrons and Courthouse Visitors
There are new restrictions on what kind of masks are allowed within county facilities.
Oct 22nd, 2020 by Graham KilmerVos Makes Appointments to Racial Disparities Task Force
This, after the speaker refused to hold a session on racial justice legislation.
Oct 22nd, 2020 by Melanie Conklin, Wisconsin ExaminerDrink Beer and Bike Through Haunted Riverwest
Plus, plenty of other ghost walks and haunted tours, and a chance to fundraise for Cactus Club.
Oct 22nd, 2020 by Michael HollowayMPD Survey Shows Police Perception Divided Along Racial, Economic Lines
Researcher says key takeaway is for MPD officers to exercise compassion in any interaction.
Oct 22nd, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneFour Wisconsin Colleges Plan to Eliminate Their Racial Disparities
UW-Milwaukee, Parkside, Carthage and MATC want to eliminate their educational equity gaps by 2030.
Oct 22nd, 2020 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioDespite Pandemic, Villard Avenue Progress Continues
Efforts to revitalize the Villard Avenue corridor didn't stop when COVID-19 hit.
Oct 22nd, 2020 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceFederal Unemployment Boost Being Paid Out
$300 weekly supplement could provide $224 million to state residents.
Oct 22nd, 2020 by Rachael Vasquez, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee Launches Voter Education, Ballot Counting Website
Voter education website provides daily update on number of ballots returned.
Oct 22nd, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneHow the Amani Neighborhood Cut Crime
And improved life in 53206 ZIP code. Dominican Center and non-profits empowered residents.
Oct 22nd, 2020 by Graham KilmerCity Extending Active Streets Dining Program Until March 2021
Program would allow expanded outdoor, winter dining.
Oct 22nd, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneMilwaukee Could Move To More Restrictive COVID-19 Health Order
City considering more restrictive options as positive case rate spikes to "red" level in city.
Oct 21st, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene