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Wisconsin Tax Collections 2% Higher Than Expected
Could hike budget surplus to $3 billion, will be issue in governor's race.
Aug 30th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
The Week’s Greatest Hits
Most popular articles and press releases in the past week
Aug 30th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
August 30, 2026
See how well you followed what happened in Milwaukee over the past week.
Aug 30th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
A Rundown of Our Exclusive Bulletins
A weekly recap of our members-only bulletins, short takes, reporting updates and more.
Aug 29th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
Tiffany Splits with Trump on Renaming Lake Ontario
Crowley says new round of tariffs on Canada would hurt Wisconsin farmers.
Aug 29th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Measles Outbreak Grows to 98 Cases in Wisconsin
Numbers growing quickly. Most are children, and in 97 cases the person wasn't vaccinated.
Aug 29th, 2026 by WPR Staff, Wisconsin Public Radio
Downtown Strip Club Says It Is Temporarily Closing Because of Violence
Move is just the latest change for rapidly changing bar district, but comes after building has been for sale.
Aug 29th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
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Aug 29th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee: The Store
City Providing Environmental Cleanup Loan For New Midtown Apartments
Contaminated soil, underground tank buried under former Walmart parking lot.
Aug 28th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
How A U.S.-Canada Tariff Fight Hits Wisconsin’s Small Businesses
Consultant says uncertainty and higher input costs may stall hiring and investment across the state.
Aug 28th, 2026 by Richelle Wilson, Wisconsin Public Radio
21,000 Expected As Jehovah’s Witness Convention Transforms Downtown Milwaukee
Volunteers say they aim to leave the Baird Center and surrounding streets cleaner than they found them.
Aug 28th, 2026 by Elissa Eaton, Wisconsin Public Radio
E-Bike Speed Limits Planned for Milwaukee Trails
Parks department says modern electric bikes and e-motos are creating problems.
Aug 28th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
