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Measles Vaccination Rates Falling Across Wisconsin
Down by 20% in some counties over past decade. State has second worst rate in U.S.
Feb 25th, 2025 by Nick Rommel, Wisconsin Public Radio
Trump Administration Delays Federal Research Dollars in Wisconsin
NIH grant reviews halted by loophole in funding process. $778 million at stake.
Feb 25th, 2025 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Wants Ombudsperson to Oversee Wisconsin Prison System
19 states have one. If funded, office would investigate complaints involving the prisons.
Feb 25th, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Crowley Signs Street Safety Plan
Plan three years in the making receives county executive approval.
Feb 25th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Common Ground Opposes Mayor’s Housing Authority Nominee
Coalition wants a resident of a public housing tower installed on board.
Feb 25th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Amid Trump Threats to Deport Workers, State Dairy Farmers Travel to Mexico
70% of labor on Wisconsin dairy farms done by immigrants, mostly from Mexico.
Feb 24th, 2025 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin Examiner
Milwaukee Must Replace Failing Streetcar Switches
Lakefront line exposes issue buried in concrete since 2018. Likely cost: $200,000.
Feb 24th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
A New Operator for Courthouse Cafe
Antigua owners will bring grab-and-go items and Latin-inspired specials to vacant cafe.
Feb 24th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Baldwin Enlists Constituents In Fight to Save Medicaid
Constituents sharing their personal Medicaid stories can help fight cuts, she says.
Feb 24th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Musk Wants to Buy Wisconsin Justice?
His massive campaign donation to Brad Schimel raises big questions.
Feb 24th, 2025 by Bruce Murphy
A Forgotten Classic
An unusual instrument is the highlight of Early Music Now’s March 1st concert at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. The baryton, popular in the 18th century but rarely played today, will be featured in trios composed by Franz Josef Haydn. The program also includes contemporary works that welcome the baryton into the 21st century.
Feb 24th, 2025 by Early Music Now
Yemeni Coffee Shop Coming to Harbor District
Azal Coffee hopes to open its first Milwaukee location at Freshwater Plaza.
Feb 24th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
