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Milwaukee Is Big on Boba Cafes
5 new ones in last year alone. Plus: Maria's Pizza to reopen, Christmas tree beer returns and Sherman Phoenix's new vendor.
Dec 17th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
The Week’s Greatest Hits
Most popular articles and press releases in the past week
Dec 17th, 2023 by Urban Milwaukee
County Officials Change Jail Food Provider
Contract with Trinity Services Group, starting at $6.2 million annually, needs county board approval.
Dec 16th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Third Candidate Will Run for Northwest Side County Board Seat
Brandon Williford joins race for District 18, opposing incumbent Deanna Alexander.
Dec 16th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Wisconsin Could Prevent Nearly All Maternal Deaths Review Finds
55 people died in 2021 alone. Group working to analyze issue, recommend improvements.
Dec 15th, 2023 by Jonah Beleckis, Wisconsin Public Radio
County Would Fund Three Suburban Affordable Housing Developments
Projects in Whitefish Bay, South Milwaukee and Brown Deer secure support from board's Finance Committee.
Dec 15th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Mayor Vetoes Controversial Insurance Partnership
Council narrowly endorsed idea, only for Mayor Cavalier Johnson to kill initiative.
Dec 15th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Supervisors Support New Zoo Entrance
Current location of Zoo entrance causing traffic backups, safety issues on Bluemound Road, supervisor says.
Dec 15th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Vos Says UW Deal Is ‘First Step’ To End ‘Cancerous’ Diversity Practices
Assembly Speaker used his power to force UW system changes on diversity, equity and inclusion practices.
Dec 15th, 2023 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Lakefront Brewery Brings Back Popular Winter Riverwalk Amenity
The cozy, heated hop houses are back after a one-year hiatus.
Dec 15th, 2023 by Sophie Bolich
Trans Community On High Alert Following Surge in Murders, Attacks
Community members express opposition and concern about anti-trans legislation, four homicides.
Dec 15th, 2023 by Trisha Young, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Court Will Decide If Amazon Drivers Are Really Independent Contractors
Wisconsin Supreme Court will rule on case, which would make workers eligible for unemployment.
Dec 15th, 2023 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
