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Wisconsin Nonprofit Barred From Sending Used Books To Prisoners

Wisconsin Nonprofit Barred From Sending Used Books To Prisoners

Department of Corrections says concern is about drug smuggling, declines to create exception for literacy group.

MKE County: County Seeks Construction Manager for Its Biggest Ever Development
MKE County

County Seeks Construction Manager for Its Biggest Ever Development

County planning to use construction management at risk for $500 million courthouse project.

The Seafood Shack Opens on East Side

The Seafood Shack Opens on East Side

South Milwaukee business expands to Farwell Avenue, bringing fried catfish, chicken wings, crab legs and hookah.

Medicaid Expansion Could Benefit 90,000 Wisconsin Residents

Medicaid Expansion Could Benefit 90,000 Wisconsin Residents

Wisconsin Policy Forum studies long-offered expansion's potential, ability to save $200 million annually.

Entertainment: Doors Open Will Take You Across Milwaukee This Weekend
Entertainment

Doors Open Will Take You Across Milwaukee This Weekend

But don't sleep on Bay View Gallery Night as a weekend primer and get a free boat ride at Harbor Fest.

DNR Requests Surge in Funding To Address Backlog, Increase Stewardship

DNR Requests Surge in Funding To Address Backlog, Increase Stewardship

Agency proposes reauthorizing Stewardship program for a decade with $100 million annually.

Transportation: FTA Requiring MCTS, Others To Search For Threats To Transit Workers
Transportation

FTA Requiring MCTS, Others To Search For Threats To Transit Workers

Federal agency wants transit systems to assess and fix threats to transit workers.

‘Off Shore’ Food Trailer Surfaces in Milwaukee

‘Off Shore’ Food Trailer Surfaces in Milwaukee

Often found outside wine bars and breweries, the rolling restaurant offers seafood and chef-quality dishes.

Social Development Commission Buildings Listed for Sale

Social Development Commission Buildings Listed for Sale

Affiliate of troubled organization lists North Avenue properties for sale.

Milwaukee Wins Federal Funds For Largest Ever Riverwalk Expansion

Milwaukee Wins Federal Funds For Largest Ever Riverwalk Expansion

$14.7 million grant will extend riverwalk almost to Bay View

Junior Bridgeman Buys “Significant” Share of Milwaukee Bucks

Junior Bridgeman Buys “Significant” Share of Milwaukee Bucks

Former player-turned-entrepreneur buys shares of several minority owners. Team valued at $4 billion.

Punta Cana Bar Reopening After 72-Day Suspension

Punta Cana Bar Reopening After 72-Day Suspension

Fights, a shooting and other violations led to months-long closure for new bar.