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Lack of GOP Support Dooms Absentee Ballot Processing Bill

Lack of GOP Support Dooms Absentee Ballot Processing Bill

Despite calling it the most important reform to restore confidence in elections, GOP lawmaker says Senate Republicans aren't on board

MKE County: Board Adopts 2026 Budget, Reduces Size of MCTS Cut
MKE County

Board Adopts 2026 Budget, Reduces Size of MCTS Cut

Supervisors manage to restore some cuts, but transit and human services are hard hit in 2026 budget.

Supper Club Pop-Up Returns to Barnacle Buds

Supper Club Pop-Up Returns to Barnacle Buds

Gene's Supper Club will continue through February with classic Midwestern fare, seafood and ice cream cocktails.

MKE County: County Board Finds Funding For Emergency Food Assistance
MKE County

County Board Finds Funding For Emergency Food Assistance

Board also declares "Food Apartheid" a public health emergency.

Mexican Restaurant Opens Near Marquette

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Taquero Vaquero serves Monterrey-style dishes in former Conway's.

Entertainment: Vegan Restaurant Week Offers The Chance To Try Something New
Entertainment

Vegan Restaurant Week Offers The Chance To Try Something New

Plus: Two different art events, and a parade.

Restaurant Owners Buys Former Glorioso’s Building

Restaurant Owners Buys Former Glorioso’s Building

Grocery store turned cooking school could get new use.

Lawmakers Criticize DPI Superintendent Underly at Hearing

Lawmakers Criticize DPI Superintendent Underly at Hearing

Concerns include that she sent a deputy to represent DPI.

WIAA Fighting Proposal To Make It Subject To Open Records Law

WIAA Fighting Proposal To Make It Subject To Open Records Law

Wisconsin's high school regulator isn't a government body, but legislators want it to behave like one.

See Progress on Northwestern Mutual’s $500 Million Tower Overhaul

See Progress on Northwestern Mutual’s $500 Million Tower Overhaul

Overhauled building is a miniature clone of 32-story tower.

Ron Johnson Flips Position on Ending Senate Filibuster

Ron Johnson Flips Position on Ending Senate Filibuster

In 2022, Johnson accused Democrats trying to eliminate filibuster of wanting 'absolute power.'

MKE County: Unusual Partnership Leads To New Amenities in Jackson Park
MKE County

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Flood plain project yields new space for pickleball.