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Poll Shows Surprising Support for MPS
Most think MPS needs more funding and would back it in the referendum, poll shows.
Feb 12th, 2020 by Bruce MurphyTaco Bell Planned for E. Capitol Dr.
It will add to the more than 25 Taco Bells in metro area, and some 7,000 in the world.
Feb 12th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneBus Rapid Transit Faces Delays, Higher Costs
Trump administration mismanagement of grant program costing county time and money.
Feb 12th, 2020 by Graham KilmerCity Okays Convention Center Expansion
Cost of $300 to $375 million. Murphy questions whether it will fill more hotel rooms.
Feb 11th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneCivil Rights Tour of City Is Heart Breaking
But the tour, organized by the BeNoble Group, makes Milwaukee’s black history come alive.
Feb 11th, 2020 by Sarah Noble, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceNew Signs for Pabst Theater
Scrolling, chasing LED signs are big -- too big? -- and offer homage to theater's history.
Feb 11th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneClose-Up on Florentine’s ‘Trouble in Tahiti’
Florentine's young artists take on Bernstein's jazzy emotional opera. Our photos caught the scene.
Feb 11th, 2020 by Erol ReyalState’s Hmong Leaders Fear Deportation Plan
Trump Administration reportedly negotiating with Laos to allow deportations.
Feb 11th, 2020 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public RadioCouncil Bans “Racist” Hotel Policies
Metro residents must be allowed to stay in Milwaukee hotels says new ordinance.
Feb 11th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneCheck Out the Tap Pack on February 29
The Tap Pack is an elegant, high energy, tap comedy show inspired by the infamous “Rat Pack” which included the famous talents of Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr. With dazzling performances on stage, dressed in slick suits and equipped with sharp wit, The Tap Pack is a modern twist on the classic “Rat Pack.” They joke, they compete, they croon and they cajole.
Feb 11th, 2020 by South Milwaukee Performing Arts CenterEast Side Home Design Approved
After 18 months of debate, two new East Side homes in historic district okayed.
Feb 11th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneCoal Shipping Down, Wind Cargo Surges
Utilities have retired 546 coal-fired plants while shipping of wind turbines sets record.
Feb 11th, 2020 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio