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MPS Funding Continues to Decline

MPS Funding Continues to Decline

Loss of 19,000 students since 2003 and recent decline in its charter schools pushes revenue downward.

Community Groups Build Rain Gardens

Community Groups Build Rain Gardens

Project builds rain gardens and job opportunities for young adults in Metcalfe Park.

UW-Milwaukee Students Graduate with the Most Debt

UW-Milwaukee Students Graduate with the Most Debt

Study finds UW-Milwaukee students graduate owing 19% more than average students in UW System.

House Confidential: Bob John’s Delinquent Domicile
House Confidential

Bob John’s Delinquent Domicile

Renaissance Books owner is tax delinquent on his closed book store as well as his home

NEWaukeean of the Week: Alex Eggers
NEWaukeean of the Week

Alex Eggers

"You know it’s a good day when you spot the Milverine"

Friday Photos: Casino Construction
Friday Photos

Casino Construction

While the Menominee wait to hear if they can build a casino, the Potawatomi Casino Hotel is moving toward completion.

Streetsblog: Distracted Driving Kills
Streetsblog

Distracted Driving Kills

Distracted driving is claiming the lives of more pedestrians and cyclists.

Bike Czar: Ghost Bike with a Message
Bike Czar

Ghost Bike with a Message

Friends and family honor fallen cyclist Tom Van Hoof

Eyes on Milwaukee: More Northwestern Mutual Skyscraper Renderings
Eyes on Milwaukee

More Northwestern Mutual Skyscraper Renderings

Northwestern Mutual's new office tower isn't just a skyscraper.

King Drive Commons Development Improves North Side

King Drive Commons Development Improves North Side

Team of developers create townhomes at Center and MLK Dr.

Murphy’s Law: Why Governments Never Cooperate With Each Other
Murphy’s Law

Why Governments Never Cooperate With Each Other

Chris Abele seeks to improve efficiency through cooperative ventures with municipal governments. Will the county board resist?

Op-Ed: Shopping Centers Make Access Difficult for Disabled
Op-Ed

Shopping Centers Make Access Difficult for Disabled

Area malls are moving bus stops out of malls and making access for bus passengers more difficult.