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Back in the News: EPA Scientists Opposed Foxconn Ruling
Back in the News

EPA Scientists Opposed Foxconn Ruling

Emails show senior EPA scientists complained smog exemption for company wasn’t supported by data.

High Tolerance: Which Counties Have More Binge Drinking?
High Tolerance

Which Counties Have More Binge Drinking?

Excessive drinking highest in Wisconsin’s college towns, urban counties, data shows.

Photo Gallery: The 154th Memorial Day Parade
Photo Gallery

The 154th Memorial Day Parade

One of the nation's longest running Memorial Day parades marched again despite the rain.

Monarch Butterfly Population Could Increase

Monarch Butterfly Population Could Increase

Numbers traveling from Mexico higher this year. Efforts to replenish habitat, reduce pesticide use needed.

NEWaukeean of the Week: Anita Mogaka
NEWaukeean of the Week

Anita Mogaka

"Milwaukee is learning to embrace and celebrate its diverse population..."

The State of Politics: Vos, Fitzgerald Float Highway Funding Ideas
The State of Politics

Vos, Fitzgerald Float Highway Funding Ideas

Republicans likely to support some funding, but not agreeing yet on which taxes or fees.

Budget Committee Debates Stewardship Program

Budget Committee Debates Stewardship Program

Funding for preserving land has been slashed by 61% in last 12 years. State Sen Tiffany wants more cuts.

Murphy’s Law: CEO Salaries Hit Historic High
Murphy’s Law

CEO Salaries Hit Historic High

Average top exec earned $34.4 million in 2018, 660 times the average worker's pay.

Plats and Parcels: The Couture Gets Financing Extension
Plats and Parcels

The Couture Gets Financing Extension

Construction starts on Adams Garden Park, wellness center for King Drive.

State Missed Chance to Electrify Transportation

State Missed Chance to Electrify Transportation

Report gives Wisconsin an “F” grade for how it spent VW settlement money.

Dining: The Best Sandwiches in Town?
Dining

The Best Sandwiches in Town?

So claims the West Allis Cheese & Sausage Shoppe. They might be right.

Why and When Flag Flies at Half-Staff

Why and When Flag Flies at Half-Staff

Wisconsin does it more often in recent years, 400 times since 9/11.