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Ex-Inmates Group Pushes Criminal Justice Reform

Ex-Inmates Group Pushes Criminal Justice Reform

Asks Evers for increased accountability, mental health resources and re-entry support.

Lead-Free Homes a Priority for Kowalik

Lead-Free Homes a Priority for Kowalik

But “we don’t have enough contractors,” city’s new health commissioner says.

Data Wonk: Can MPS Be Fixed?
Data Wonk

Can MPS Be Fixed?

The school board seems opposed to any innovations that might fix struggling schools.

Sponsored: Milwaukee Museum Week, Jan 21-27
Sponsored

Milwaukee Museum Week, Jan 21-27

During Milwaukee Museum Week, enjoy exhibits, events and programs at 17 local museums. Visit MKEMuseumWeek.com

Eyes on Milwaukee: Watch the Bradley Center Demolition From the Inside
Eyes on Milwaukee

Watch the Bradley Center Demolition From the Inside

Slow motion video of the detonation and the roof crashing to the ground

Now Serving: New Downtown Coffee Bar Coming
Now Serving

New Downtown Coffee Bar Coming

Plus: new Mexican restaurant-banquet hall. And Glorioso's Appetito has unique approach.

Republicans Back Bill on Pre-Existing Conditions

Republicans Back Bill on Pre-Existing Conditions

But Evers warns if protections weaker than Obamacare he will veto the legislation.

Schools’ Program Provides Mental Health Care

Schools’ Program Provides Mental Health Care

Students from south side UCC schools get mental health help both at school and home.

A New Way to Map Wisconsin

A New Way to Map Wisconsin

Introducing the cartogram, where people count more than land.

Campaign Cash: Tavern League Still Has Clout in Capitol
Campaign Cash

Tavern League Still Has Clout in Capitol

Which is why bill to criminalize drunk driving unlikely to get legislative approval.

Evers, GOP Lawmakers Seek Common Ground

Evers, GOP Lawmakers Seek Common Ground

But Republicans won't budget on accepting expanded federal funds for Medicaid.

Closs Kidnapper Voted While She Was Captive

Closs Kidnapper Voted While She Was Captive

Patterson traveled 130 miles to vote in November while Closs was captive under his bed.