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Wisconsin Surplus Is Nearly $4.3 Billion. How Much Will Be Spent?

Wisconsin Surplus Is Nearly $4.3 Billion. How Much Will Be Spent?

Fights over the surplus have become common, a big change from years ago.

More Milwaukee Schools Getting Tested for High Lead Levels

More Milwaukee Schools Getting Tested for High Lead Levels

Four schools in MPS with K4-8 students and older buildings now being tested.

Avian Flu Found in Lake Michigan Duck

Avian Flu Found in Lake Michigan Duck

State wildlife officials identified the virus in a merganser recently collected in Milwaukee County.

GOP Lawmakers Propose School Water Filters to Address PFAS, Lead

GOP Lawmakers Propose School Water Filters to Address PFAS, Lead

Schools would also need to develop sampling and testing process.

Classical: Prometheus Performs Pulitzer Winning Composer
Classical

Prometheus Performs Pulitzer Winning Composer

Along with a work by Schubert. He's pretty good, too.

City Hall: Police Department Closing Unlicensed Driver Loophole
City Hall

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Repeat offenders without a license were being issued less severe municipal ticket.

How Wisconsin’s Investigations Into Police Shootings Protect Officers

How Wisconsin’s Investigations Into Police Shootings Protect Officers

Milwaukee Area Investigative Team gives them privileges other suspects don't get.

‘Top Chef’ Contestants Will Return To Milwaukee To Cook at Two Restaurants

‘Top Chef’ Contestants Will Return To Milwaukee To Cook at Two Restaurants

DanDan, EsterEv will host chefs from February through November.

Wisconsin Supreme Court Considering Whether Man With Expunged Domestic Violence Conviction Can Buy Guns

Wisconsin Supreme Court Considering Whether Man With Expunged Domestic Violence Conviction Can Buy Guns

DOJ says federal law prevents individual with 1994 conviction from buying a handgun.

MKE County: Habitat Restoration Planned in Kletzsch Park
MKE County

Habitat Restoration Planned in Kletzsch Park

Project will support habitats for forest and wetland dwelling birds and amphibians.

New MPS Superintendent Left Prior Job During Period It Faced Similar Criticism

New MPS Superintendent Left Prior Job During Period It Faced Similar Criticism

Brenda Cassellius named Milwaukee superintendent as district faces numerous challenges.

Commission Looking To Honor Milwaukee’s Best Preservation Projects

Commission Looking To Honor Milwaukee’s Best Preservation Projects

Plus: DCD wants nominees for Mayor's Design Awards. See 2024 winners.