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State’s Drinking Culture Costs $6.8 Billion Per Year
Includes cost of legal expenses, traffic stops, medical costs, lost productivity.
May 27th, 2019 by Kyla Calvert Mason, Wisconsin Public Radio
City Should Change Police Pursuit Policy
940 pursuits in one year? Police should return to using effective GPS technology tracking program.
May 27th, 2019 by Jonathan Farris
Rep. Sargent’s Lonely Pro-Pot Campaign
Democrat has pushed for full legalization for years, with few politicians joining her. Until now.
May 27th, 2019 by Hibah Ansari, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
A Membership Special for Memorial Day
Today, May 27th only; get a $27 discount on an annual Urban Milwaukee membership.
May 27th, 2019 by Gabrielle Barriere
Kids Sent Out of State for Mental Health Care
Wisconsin sends hundreds of children to other states for residential treatment as in-state beds decline.
May 26th, 2019 by Will Cushman, WisContext
Minneapolis Eliminates Single-Family Zoning
All the city news you can use.
May 26th, 2019 by Jeff Wood
The Week’s Greatest Hits
Most popular articles and press releases in the past week
May 26th, 2019 by Urban Milwaukee
Alcohol Abuse Causes Foster Care Placements
Adults drinking takes toll on children, cited in 80% of foster care placements in one county.
May 25th, 2019 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
State To Cover Workers’ Weight-Loss Surgery
Wisconsin will pay for bariatric surgery for state employees starting in 2020.
May 25th, 2019 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
Tussler Saving Merrill Park Home
Hunger Task Force leader has quietly saved three homes in the area already.
May 24th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
A ‘fairy’ tale for all
Experience the romance, comedy and magic of Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece. Great for families! Get tickets today.
May 24th, 2019 by Milwaukee Ballet
OWI Treatment Court “Changes Lives”
Special court gives drunk drivers tools to overcome dependency, reduce recidivism.
May 24th, 2019 by Andrea Anderson, Wisconsin Public Radio
