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WI Public Defenders Office Wants 40 More Employees
Needs $7.6 million budget hike to handle “exponential increase” in video evidence.
Sep 23rd, 2020 by Gretchen Schuldt
Ron Johnson Report a Hatchet Job?
Media condemn report on Hunter Biden for proving "no evidence of wrongdoing."
Sep 23rd, 2020 by Bruce Murphy
Lawsuit Targets Rittenhouse, Militia, Facebook
Federal civil rights lawsuit filed by partner of man killed in Kenosha and three other protesters.
Sep 23rd, 2020 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
MU Seeks Downtown Mixed-Use Project
Marquette University requests rezoning for possible development on 7-acre Westown site.
Sep 23rd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
State’s College Towns Top U.S. Pandemic List
Wisconsin has 6 of nation’s 20 metro areas with most COVID-19 cases in past two weeks.
Sep 23rd, 2020 by Bridgit Bowden, Wisconsin Public Radio
Council Okays Expanded King Dr. Business District
14-0 vote by Common Council. Neighborhood association had opposed it.
Sep 23rd, 2020 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
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
