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State School Report Cards Show Mostly Positive Results
95% of districts met or exceeded exceptions. But urban systems lagged behind.
Nov 16th, 2022 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Conference Touts Mayor’s 1,000,000 Milwaukeeans Goal
Urban Spaceship speakers offer ideas from scrapping I-794 to eliminating zoning code.
Nov 15th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Hospital Charity Care Declined in 2021
Totaled $1.29 billion in Wisconsin in 2021 compared to $1.36 billion in 2020.
Nov 15th, 2022 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
New Event Space For Lincoln Avenue
La Rosita Hall, a place for birthday parties, small weddings, baby showers and more, will open next month.
Nov 15th, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
Inside the Newly Opened Journal Commons
Former newspaper headquarters now a 141-unit apartment building.
Nov 15th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
SMPAC Presents Good News – Expressing Freely, Hoping Fearlessly
A multicultural celebration featuring singers, dancers and musicians performing original music and traditional rhythms from India, Panama, Puerto Rico and the Ivory Coast. Directed by Kiran Vedula with Flutes at Dawn. Fri., Nov. 18, 7:30 p.m.
Nov 15th, 2022 by South Milwaukee Performing Arts Center
Mental Health Center Wins Good Government Award
County partnership with area health systems on emergency mental health care gets award.
Nov 15th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
MPS Faces Teacher, Staff Shortage
System may be short as many as 600 staff.
Nov 15th, 2022 by Terry Falk
State’s Biohealth Industry Growing Quickly
New report finds sector employs 77,000, has economic impact of $32 billion.
Nov 15th, 2022 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Shop Local
Looking for Milwaukee gifts? Shop Urban Milwaukee: The Store online or in-person at 755 N. Milwaukee St.
Nov 15th, 2022 by Urban Milwaukee
MKE Brewing Beers Now Sold at Eagle Park
Eagle Park has added four MKE lines to its Lower East Side taproom.
Nov 15th, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
Committee Okays Carleton School Project
Despite complaints from neighbors, $18 million conversion of long-vacant school into 30 apartments approved.
Nov 15th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
