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New Name, Same Mission for Nonprofit
United Methodist Children’s Services of Wisconsin now called Rooted & Rising - Washington Park, but still addressing poverty.
Nov 29th, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceState Program Helps Police Connect People in Crisis to Mental Health Experts
$2 million telemedicine pilot program offers grants to local law enforcement agencies.
Nov 29th, 2023 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioIt’s Clock Week, $10 Off All Clocks At Urban Milwaukee The Store
Use code "clockweek" or shop in store.
Nov 29th, 2023 by Urban Milwaukee: The StoreHow the Gerrymander Wastes Votes
Compared to 4 other maps of Wisconsin's legislative districts, the current one nullifies the most votes.
Nov 29th, 2023 by Bruce ThompsonBill Prohibits ‘Cashless’ Businesses in Wisconsin
For any transaction of less than $2,000. City of Milwaukee supports state bill.
Nov 29th, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioCouncil, Mayor Bickered On Brewers Deal
Council president said no more than $1 million, mayor said council was undermining city's negotiating position.
Nov 29th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneParks Hiring Lifeguards for 2024 Summer Season
Offering bonuses to overcome shortage. Training starts in January.
Nov 28th, 2023 by Graham KilmerStudies Find Methods for Removing Carbon Dioxide Won’t Meet Climate Goals
UW researchers say current technologies only remove 0.1 percent of global emissions.
Nov 28th, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioNew Restaurant Coming To King Drive
Bronzeville Kitchen & Lounge plans to offer food, drinks and live jazz.
Nov 28th, 2023 by Sophie BolichMount Pleasant Approves Microsoft Deal on Foxconn Land
Tech company will buy 1,000 acres. Racine County Board must sill approve deal.
Nov 28th, 2023 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioSherman Phoenix Launches $2 Million Capital Campaign
Now approaching its fifth anniversary, the group plans to use funds for future growth.
Nov 28th, 2023 by Sophie BolichAgatha Christie’s World-Famous Mystery THE MOUSETRAP
Next Act Theatre has this holiday season’s hottest ticket: eight suspicious strangers are snowed in with a murderer in their midst!
Nov 28th, 2023 by Next Act Theatre