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Council Approves $1.35 Million to Study We Energies Takeover
Unanimous vote advances effort to create publicly owned electric utility.
Nov 6th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
$2 An Hour Or 2%? Council Rewrites City Worker Pay Plan
Proposal targets lowest paid employees, but brings wage compression and higher long-term costs.
Nov 6th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
3M’s PFAS Deal Promises Cash, But Not Clean Water, For Wisconsin Families
Settlement covers medical injuries from toxic foam, while property damage and local cleanup remain unresolved in court.
Nov 6th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
First Wisconsin School District Dissolution In 36 Years Approved
Boundary board vote ends 175 years of Hustisford schools amid funding and enrollment woes.
Nov 6th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Residents Asked To Help Reimagine Burnham Canal Wetland
MMSD seeks public input Nov. 10 as it moves from pollution cleanup to wetland design in Menomonee Valley.
Nov 6th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
House Once At Center of Historic Preservation Fight For Sale
And with a seven-figure price tag.
Nov 5th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Unity in the Community Will Serve Up Global Food, Music and Dance
Milwaukee Public Library celebration spotlights cultural diversity with free indoor tastings from a Milwaukee chef, arts activities and performances.
Nov 5th, 2026 by Lauren Hafeman
Trains, Raptors and Vegans
And don't miss the 'The Great Junk Hunt.'
Nov 5th, 2026 by Michael Holloway
Infant Death Tied To Measles Outbreak In Southwest Wisconsin
State reports first measles-associated death in more than 30 years amid 431 cases statewide.
Nov 5th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
County Software Error Creates $4.6 Million Budget Hole
Crowley administration leaves supervisors in the dark about major fiscal problem, again.
Nov 5th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Zamarripa Has Unfinished Business at City Hall, Big Plans for State Office
Plus: Two potential successors have already emerged for her aldermanic seat.
Nov 5th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Legislative Democrats Outline Agenda For First Wisconsin Trifecta In 16 Years
Neubauer and Hesselbein eye school funding, abortion access and more with new legislative power.
Nov 5th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
