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How Healthy Are State’s Lakes?

How Healthy Are State’s Lakes?

E coli advisory closed South Shore Beach on July 4th. Dozens of beaches with issues since 2013.

Murphy’s Law: Why the Minimum Wage Won’t Rise
Murphy’s Law

Why the Minimum Wage Won’t Rise

It's all about the stories we’re told and who is getting paid to tell them.

Transportation: Scooters Legalized But Not on Sidewalks
Transportation

Scooters Legalized But Not on Sidewalks

City's action means scooters could be back on streets soon, but fined for using sidewalks.

State Budget Fell Short on Highways?

State Budget Fell Short on Highways?

Legislators in both parties say budget lacked long-term solution to state’s transportation woes.

Sponsored: July 10th: Natty Nation Brings Reggae to Westown
Sponsored

July 10th: Natty Nation Brings Reggae to Westown

River Rhythms welcomes Natty Nation to Pere Marquette Park tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. for a soulful show!

Transportation: Evers Signs Bill Legalizing Scooters
Transportation

Evers Signs Bill Legalizing Scooters

Mayor says scooters could be back on Milwaukee streets in a few weeks.

Sponsored: Bastille Days | July 11-14
Sponsored

Bastille Days | July 11-14

Bonjour! Come experience Bastille Days Milwaukee’s free French festival, right in the heart of the city.

The Contrarian: Kamala Is Dead Wrong on Busing
The Contrarian

Kamala Is Dead Wrong on Busing

And the Milwaukee busing plan was a dramatic example of this.

Sponsored: Bumble Summer Series Party
Sponsored

Bumble Summer Series Party

Come enjoy complimentary drinks, bites, and beats. Don’t miss your chance to meet Bumble users IRL at Good City Brewing on Saturday. 

The Educator: The Move Away From Standardized Tests
The Educator

The Move Away From Standardized Tests

Marquette and other colleges no longer require ACT or SAT. Why?

Eyes on Milwaukee: MATC Program Would Redevelop Homes
Eyes on Milwaukee

MATC Program Would Redevelop Homes

Would partner with city, JCP Construction and non-profit on job training, blight elimination.

The State of Politics: Healthy Economy Buys New State Spending
The State of Politics

Healthy Economy Buys New State Spending

Which helps explain budget victory being claimed by both parties.