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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.

East Side Getting New Açaí Bar and Cafe

East Side Getting New Açaí Bar and Cafe

New York-based Baya Bar plans to open its first Wisconsin location on Prospect Avenue.

Entertainment: Mexican Fiesta and the WMSE Backyard BBQ
Entertainment

Mexican Fiesta and the WMSE Backyard BBQ

Plus: A slow roll bike ride and Float Fest

Airport Hotel Headed For Auction, Another Could Reopen Soon

Airport Hotel Headed For Auction, Another Could Reopen Soon

And two more buildings are for sale.

Forage Kitchen Joining Public Market

Forage Kitchen Joining Public Market

Wisconsin-based chain to open first Milwaukee location this fall, replacing The Green Kitchen.

Sponsored: Shop Local
Sponsored

Shop Local

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Southside Dining Week Returns With Biggest Ever Lineup

Southside Dining Week Returns With Biggest Ever Lineup

More than 40 restaurants will offer signature dish for $20 or less.

ERIK’s Bike Shop Closing East Side Location

ERIK’s Bike Shop Closing East Side Location

Minnesota-based bicycle retailer moving Milwaukee store to Brookfield.

Mayor Cavalier Johnson Talks Harm of Freeway Construction, Bronzeville During DNC Speech

Mayor Cavalier Johnson Talks Harm of Freeway Construction, Bronzeville During DNC Speech

Johnson promotes federal grant to overhaul 6th Street through Downtown, surrounding neighborhoods.

Democrats Label Effort to Unseat Van Orden A ‘Red to Blue’ Priority

Democrats Label Effort to Unseat Van Orden A ‘Red to Blue’ Priority

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee promises resources, support to challenger Rebecca Cooke.

MKE County: Contaminated Franklin Gas Station Will Be Studied, Then Sold
MKE County

Contaminated Franklin Gas Station Will Be Studied, Then Sold

State grant will fund environmental assessment of property foreclosed by county.