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Kaul Says DOJ Needs More Staff To Speed Public Records Responses
Attorney general cites budget cuts and renewed funding request; rival Eric Toney skips transparency survey.
Oct 9th, 2026 by Jonathan Anderson
Measles Outbreak Tests Vaccine Attitudes In Rural Southwest Wisconsin
As cases climb, parents, doctors and parents weigh risks, rights and misinformation.
Oct 9th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
The Big Business Behind a Decade of China Lights
Annual event has become a key revenue source for county's parks system.
Oct 9th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Epic Turns To AI To Patch Security Flaws In Health Records System
Verona-based Epic used an Anthropic model to uncover risks that could let hackers slip in undetected.
Oct 9th, 2026 by Trevor Hook, Wisconsin Public Radio
Amorphic Beer Three Minute Thesis All-Stars 2026 Oct 14
Amorphic Beer takes over the main hall at the Oriental Theatre on October 14th to showcase the best 12 presenters of the year in our taproom Three Minute Thesis event. Come learn stuff and laugh at the same time (some of it might not even be true). Eight Amorphic beers on draft in the theatre, doors open at 6. Tickets are $10 in advance and include a free amorphic beer! ASL Interpretation provided.
Oct 9th, 2026 by Amorphic Beer
Two Weekends. A Whole Lotta Boo.
Costumes? Check. Candy? Check. Animals? Definitely. Boo at the Zoo returns Oct. 16–17 + 23–24, now with daytime Saturdays for even more family-friendly Halloween fun.
Oct 9th, 2026 by Milwaukee County Zoo
A Weekend of Laughs
Comedy Festival, Comic Con and a series of fall festivals.
Oct 8th, 2026 by Michael Holloway
Board Approves New Transmission Line, Despite Data Center Fears
Supervisors concerned that northwest side transmission line is trojan horse for data center development.
Oct 8th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Grocery Store Planned for Former Family Dollar
Second former Family Dollar store to find new use in as many months.
Oct 8th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Obama Endorses David Crowley In Governor’s Race
Former president backs Milwaukee County executive less than a month before Election Day.
Oct 8th, 2026 by Avery Martinez, Wisconsin Public Radio
For Wisconsin Families, Affordability Trumps All In Governor’s Race
With tariffs, war and high energy costs in the background, candidates spar over state-level relief plans.
Oct 8th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Unveils Plan For New Plaza By City Hall
New plaza would replace little-used segment of Market Street.
Oct 8th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
