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Council Rejects Mayor’s Vetoes, Finalizes 2025 Budget
In less than 5 minutes, council restores money for its operations and for road repair.
Nov 26th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
County Opens Employee Wellness Clinics
Hoping for long-term savings as county employees get preventive health care at workplace clinics.
Nov 26th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
A New Kind of Bar Shuffle
Several southside bars are caught up in a months-long game of musical chairs.
Nov 26th, 2024 by Sophie Bolich
Negotiating Milwaukee’s Police, Fire Contracts Gets Messy
'Sloppy' says a council member as city cycles through labor negotiator nominees.
Nov 26th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Wisconsin’s Municipal Courts Issued 27,000 Arrest Warrants for Unpaid Fines
ACLU study shows disproportionate jailing of poor and minorities owing fines.
Nov 26th, 2024 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Vos ‘Hopes’ Gableman Gets Disbarred
After hiring Michael Gableman to run 2020 election review, Vos now calls former high court justice an 'embarrassment' to all lawyers.
Nov 26th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Supervisors Push To End Medicaid Suspension For Incarcerated
Anyone jailed has federal health benefits suspended, even if not convicted of a crime.
Nov 26th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
City Official Double Dips to Earn $250,000
Department of Administration head Preston Cole awarded $73,700 raise.
Nov 26th, 2024 by Bruce Murphy
40% Off Urban Milwaukee Membership!
Our Black Friday deal good only this week. Save $40 to become an insider with special benefits.
Nov 25th, 2024 by Urban Milwaukee
Activists, Family Members Call For Change At Jail
Calling for community input after 'deeply alarming' report on jail's suicide policies.
Nov 25th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Snack Shop Planned For Downtown
Jr's Treats would serve large sundaes, mini pancakes and more on Water Street.
Nov 25th, 2024 by Sophie Bolich
State Senate Minority Leader Backs Using Budget Surplus to Fund K-12 Schools
Dianne Hesselbein suggests pairing this with a middle-class tax cut.
Nov 25th, 2024 by Beatrice Lawrence, Wisconsin Public Radio
