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Rural Educator Running for State Superintendent
Jill Underly, superintendent of the Pecatonica School District, wants to address educational inequities caused by poverty.
May 8th, 2020 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin Examiner
UW System Expects $212 million in Losses
The pandemic has brought a fiscal crisis to the university system.
May 8th, 2020 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Businesses Prepare for Possible Re-Opening
State hangs in the balance while Supreme Court deliberates Safer-At-Home order.
May 8th, 2020 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
GOP Inaction Cost Wisconsin $25 Million
Already depleted unemployment trust fund misses out on millions in federal aid.
May 8th, 2020 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Running While Black Shouldn’t Be a Death Sentence
On February 23rd Ahmaud Arbery was killed for going on a run as a black man. National movement will honor his life with 2.23 mile run.
May 8th, 2020 by Tenia Fisher, Danielle Nabak and Ranell Washington
Wisconsin Startups Seek Government Support in Wake of COVID-19
Startup Wisconsin says state and local support needed for high-growth companies.
May 7th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
EMS Calls Show 54% Spike in Drug Overdoses, 80% Increase in Suicide Attempts
Milwaukee County experiencing a death toll beyond the disease itself.
May 7th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee Launching Two Free COVID-19 Testing Sites
Individuals will be able to receive free test without appointment or symptoms.
May 7th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Post-Recession Job Growth Wiped Out
Federal government will release official unemployment rate tomorrow.
May 7th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
COVID-19 Testing Up 31% in Wisconsin
State reports over 5,000 tests in a day for first time. Positive test rate drops to record low.
May 7th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Downtown Sushi Restaurant Moving Forward
Restaurateur purchases Milwaukee Street building.
May 7th, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
Blue Bat Kitchen & Tequilaria
Takeout margaritas and curbside pickup or delivery for its internationally inspired offerings
May 7th, 2020 by Urban Milwaukee
