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Paratransit Taxis Launching Next Week
New service has wheelchair-accessible vehicles for persons with disabilities.
Aug 20th, 2024 by Graham KilmerDiscrimination Complaint Filed Over Book Bans in Menomonee Falls Schools
Parents say students get less of an education after school district removes 30 books.
Aug 20th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioJoy Engine Presents ArtBlaze
Join us for a series of free, family-friendly events designed to be a celebration of community, creativity, and connection. Bradford and South Shore Beaches will be transformed into a haven of artistic wonder and musical delight, shining a light on our amazing parks and local artists!
Aug 20th, 2024 by Joy EngineYemeni Cafe Planned For East Side
Haraz Coffee House, slated to open in early 2025, would be the chain's first cafe in Wisconsin.
Aug 20th, 2024 by Sophie BolichU.S. Agriculture Secretary Touts Climate-Smart Farming in Milwaukee Visit
At Central Standard distillery, Vilsack details impact of federal funding for smaller farms.
Aug 20th, 2024 by Sophie BolichGreen Bay Prison Has Returned to Normal, Which Is Still Bad
One-year lockdown over but conditions still dreadful. 'The environment is torture.'
Aug 20th, 2024 by Andrew Kennard, Wisconsin ExaminerChrystul Kizer Gets 11-Year Sentence for Killing Man Who Sexually Trafficked Her
Kizer pleaded guilty to reduced charge in Kenosha case that got international attention.
Aug 20th, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin ‘Uninstructed’ Voters Among DNC Protestors in Chicago
Pushing for Kamala Harris to take more forceful stand to end the war in Gaza.
Aug 20th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioFix At Six Coalition Sues State, Federal Government Over I-94 Expansion
Suit charges planners didn't consider other alternatives or impact on nearby communities.
Aug 20th, 2024 by Graham KilmerMilwaukee’s Green Schoolyards Gain National Attention
Seattle and other cities learning from Milwaukee's 'incredibly inspiring' work.
Aug 19th, 2024 by Michael TimmMilwaukee School Board Recall Fails
Organizers fall far short of total signatures needed to trigger recall of four school board directors.
Aug 19th, 2024 by Graham KilmerUW System Needs $855 Million Budget Hike to Compete With Neighboring States
Now ranks 43rd in public funds. Board of Regents, then Legislature have to okay request.
Aug 19th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio