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45 Sites Selected for Affordable Homes for Early Childhood Educators

45 Sites Selected for Affordable Homes for Early Childhood Educators

Aiming to address workforce shortage and create more Black and Latino homeowners.

Murphy’s Law: Don Smiley Paid $3.3 Million in 2022
Murphy’s Law

Don Smiley Paid $3.3 Million in 2022

Summerfest boss has collected $9.9 million in 6 years for running tax-exempt charity.

Walker’s Point Will Get New Plaza, Protected Bike Lanes

Walker’s Point Will Get New Plaza, Protected Bike Lanes

And upgraded skate park. City plans 11 projects to improve south-side area.

Candidate Announces for Aisha Carr’s Former School Board Seat

Candidate Announces for Aisha Carr’s Former School Board Seat

James Ferguson II is first candidate to announce. Special election is scheduled for Nov. 5.

MKE County: Humboldt Park Beer Garden Opens Thursday
MKE County

Humboldt Park Beer Garden Opens Thursday

The Vine will offer Lakefront Brewery beers and food from Karol's Kitchen.

Which Other Wisconsin Cities Have Electric Scooter Programs?

Which Other Wisconsin Cities Have Electric Scooter Programs?

Operating in Green Bay and Whitewater, fledgling efforts in Eau Claire and Oshkosh.

MKE County: Trade Hotel Union Files Charges for Labor Law Violations
MKE County

Trade Hotel Union Files Charges for Labor Law Violations

Complaints allege company barred pro-union communications. NLRB will investigate.

Two Vendors Exit 3rd Street Market Hall

Two Vendors Exit 3rd Street Market Hall

Make Waves and Greenhouse quietly closed this month after two years in operation.

Japanese Restaurant For Walker’s Point

Japanese Restaurant For Walker’s Point

Cute Robot Japanese Kitchen plans July opening with such dishes as takoyaki, katsu, sandos and more.

ACLU Urges Citizen Oversight of Police Surveillance

ACLU Urges Citizen Oversight of Police Surveillance

Pushes CCOPS ordinance which requires public hearing for any new or existing technology.

The State of Politics: GOP Senate Hurts Evers’ Talent Searches
The State of Politics

GOP Senate Hurts Evers’ Talent Searches

Difficult to find cabinet secretaries when Senate keeps firing governor's appointees.

Milwaukee Officials Praise Rescheduling of Cannabis by Biden

Milwaukee Officials Praise Rescheduling of Cannabis by Biden

New federal policy 'will help reverse longstanding injustices in our legal system.'