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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Suspends Campaign, Backs Trump 

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Suspends Campaign, Backs Trump 

Third-party candidate joined Trump at rally in Arizona.

Urban Reads: Sydney Opens New Metro Line
Urban Reads

Sydney Opens New Metro Line

All the city news you can use.

Friday Photos: Airport Train Station Expansion Rolling Along
Friday Photos

Airport Train Station Expansion Rolling Along

The very thing its designed to avoid delaying, freight trains, often impose delays in its construction.

Small-Format Music Venue Planned For South Side

Small-Format Music Venue Planned For South Side

Mitchell Street building would host 'underground' groups for shows with no more than 45 attendees.

Milwaukee Wins $15 Million To Build EV Chargers At 53 Locations

Milwaukee Wins $15 Million To Build EV Chargers At 53 Locations

Federal grant follows a 2023 visit by Biden to promote Milwaukee-made electric chargers. But city's EV buying is slow.

Grant Program Aims to Uplift Black-Owned Restaurants 

Grant Program Aims to Uplift Black-Owned Restaurants 

Heinz and partners offer $20,000 grants to help businesses "ketchup" -- and get ahead.

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Regents Approve UW President Rothman’s $855 million Budget

Regents Approve UW President Rothman’s $855 million Budget

Budget comes as state investment in system continues to fall.

Wisconsin DNC Delegates Express Optimism After Harris’s DNC Speech

Wisconsin DNC Delegates Express Optimism After Harris’s DNC Speech

Democrats in the Windy City say they're ready to bring the energy and enthusiasm from the convention home, mobilize voters.

Baldwin Highlights Social Security In Two-Minute DNC Speech

Baldwin Highlights Social Security In Two-Minute DNC Speech

Wisconsin Senator, who faces her own reelection battle, says Harris would protect benefits.

Regents Approve UWM Plan For Mass Layoff of Tenured Professors

Regents Approve UWM Plan For Mass Layoff of Tenured Professors

Layoffs centered on general studies professors from two-year schools merged into UWM.

Despite Decline in Reported Crime, Wisconsin’s Prison Population Is Surging

Despite Decline in Reported Crime, Wisconsin’s Prison Population Is Surging

Crowding is impacting the safety at state's aging prisons. Advocates, opponents talk solutions, pitfalls.