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Why The VA Says Wisconsin Hospitals Can Hire Even After 30,000 Job Cuts
On Sparta stop, VA Secretary outlines staffing strategy and backs tougher rules on predatory robo-calls.
May 8th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Supervisors Changing County Policies After Health Care Fiasco
Supervisor pushes for greater board oversight of health care contract.
May 8th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
With Sharp Criticism, Regulators Approve Electric Rates For Facebook-Meta Data Center
Public Service Commission members blasted lack of transparency around the Beaver Dam data center.
May 8th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee’s First Universally Accessible Playground Targets 2027 Finish
Late summer site work at Kilbourn Reservoir Park would replace 2006-era equipment years ahead of schedule.
May 7th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
It’s All About Moms This Weekend
Plus: John Cusack is coming to town.
May 7th, 2026 by Michael Holloway
The Newberry Consort Brings “Revolution!” to St. Joseph Chapel May 9th
As the United States nears the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, explore music from 1776 through the start of the Civil War, performed on period instruments!
May 7th, 2026 by Early Music Now
Prosecutors Ask Court to Disregard Dugan’s New Push for Acquittal
They argue court got it right the first time, when convicting Dugan of misdemeanor obstruction.
May 7th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Rodriguez Won’t Seek Reelection In Key Southside Assembly Swing Seat
Oak Creek Republican exits redrawn 21st District as Democrats eye a pickup opportunity.
May 7th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Bucks Introduce New Head Coach Taylor Jenkins
Former Grizzlies coach billed a 'no brainer' hire, Bucks co-owner reveals Giannis timeline.
May 7th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Shop Local
Looking for Milwaukee gifts? Shop Urban Milwaukee: The Store online or in-person at 755 N. Milwaukee St.
May 7th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee: The Store
USDA, Wisconsin Scale Back Avian Flu Testing On Dairy Herds
Officials cite lower risk, but lab leaders warn surveillance could be undermined by staffing and funding cuts.
May 7th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Devil’s Lake Expansion May Be One of Stewardship Program’s Last Acts
Knowles-Nelson funding that protected 700,000 acres is set to expire at the end of June.
May 7th, 2026 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
