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Dining: Crazy Nachos Is About More Than Food
Dining

Crazy Nachos Is About More Than Food

Two-story-tall food truck next to other food and drink purveyors creates a carnival of flavors

State Trails Midwest in Spending on Universities

State Trails Midwest in Spending on Universities

Report: Wisconsin’s public university funding below five neighboring states, down 42% since 2006.

41% of State’s Grocery Shoppers Wear Masks

41% of State’s Grocery Shoppers Wear Masks

Researchers checked 26 grocery stores around state, women more likely to wear a mask.

Daily: 14-Day Positive COVID-19 Case Rate Continues Upward Trend
Daily

14-Day Positive COVID-19 Case Rate Continues Upward Trend

Percentage of tests coming back positive is growing.

Transportation: Riverwest Bike Boulevard Construction Will Begin
Transportation

Riverwest Bike Boulevard Construction Will Begin

Work on two miles of bike boulevards will start Wednesday for completion by October.

State’s Home Sales Down 26% in May

State’s Home Sales Down 26% in May

Expert cites pandemic’s impact, which could continue affecting sales.

The Benefits of Being an Urban Milwaukee Member

The Benefits of Being an Urban Milwaukee Member

Why are so many people joining? The answers are many.

Back in the News: Spending on Police Up 30% Since 1986
Back in the News

Spending on Police Up 30% Since 1986

Study shows municipal governments in state spending far more on policing today.

Op Ed: The Banality of State Sen. Luther Olsen
Op Ed

The Banality of State Sen. Luther Olsen

Retiring Republican moderate has rolled over repeatedly for the most extreme GOP ideas and politicians.

State Tribes Are Reopening Casinos

State Tribes Are Reopening Casinos

After big losses in revenue, many reopening with emphasis on social distancing, requiring masks.

The State of Politics: County’s Sales Tax Revenue Plummets
The State of Politics

County’s Sales Tax Revenue Plummets

A 16% one-year drop, as urban counties saw biggest declines due to pandemic.

State’s DACA Recipients Vow to ‘Push On’

State’s DACA Recipients Vow to ‘Push On’

Saved by Supreme Court decision, some say they will fight for more immigration reform.