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Heart Disease Killed Woman Whose Death Led to Milwaukee 911 Policy Change

Heart Disease Killed Woman Whose Death Led to Milwaukee 911 Policy Change

Jolene Waldref died in January after calling 911 from bus stop in sub-zero weather.

Milwaukee Film Festival Returns in April

Milwaukee Film Festival Returns in April

2024 festival will feature 300 films over 15 days, running from April 11 through 25.

MKE County: No More Free Boat Slips for Police
MKE County

No More Free Boat Slips for Police

Board ends agreement with city and MPD tied to 1995 grant for McKinley Marina.

MKE County: Why Is North Point Parking Lot Closed?
MKE County

Why Is North Point Parking Lot Closed?

County Parks closing popular lakefront lot to reconstruct shoreline stone barrier.

Freese’s Opens at Public Market

Freese’s Opens at Public Market

Venerable local candy shop will feature its signature fairy food, plus ice cream and roasted nuts at Third Ward hub.

Lawsuit Charges MPS Principal Abused First Grader for Having Gay Parents

Lawsuit Charges MPS Principal Abused First Grader for Having Gay Parents

Milwaukee Public Schools administration, school board took no action, federal suit claims.

Third Ward’s Saffron Debuts New Menu

Third Ward’s Saffron Debuts New Menu

Modern Indian restaurant refreshes food and drink offerings with dozens of new items.

April Voters Will Weigh In on School Culture Wars

April Voters Will Weigh In on School Culture Wars

Activist school board members in Cudahy, Waukesha and other suburbs up for reelection.

Rep. Shankland Sells Her Record in 3rd Congressional District Race

Rep. Shankland Sells Her Record in 3rd Congressional District Race

Democratic legislator seeks to beat Republican U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden.

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Students, Professors Question Closure of UW Two-Year Campuses

Students, Professors Question Closure of UW Two-Year Campuses

Why the austerity measures when state has a $4 billion surplus?

Do Golden Eagles Mean Gold for Marquette?

Do Golden Eagles Mean Gold for Marquette?

Fun for basketball fans, yes, but not necessarily more dollars for the university.