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Poll Gives Milwaukee Schools Poor Rating
41% said schools getting worse. Yet 71% gave a good rating to the schools their own children attended.
Feb 22nd, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
We Need To Restore This City’s Soul
A redevelopment in Harambee neighborhood is part of a larger vision.
Feb 22nd, 2022 by Tonda Thompson, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
A Court Battle Over Open Records
Court hears suit against former Natural Resources Board chairman, who won’t release any records.
Feb 22nd, 2022 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin Examiner
Shop Local
Looking for Milwaukee gifts? Shop Urban Milwaukee: The Store online or in-person at 755 N. Milwaukee St.
Feb 22nd, 2022 by Urban Milwaukee
Huge River House Expansion Advancing
Council committee supports subsidy to extend riverwalk segment for addition of two-building apartment complex.
Feb 22nd, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
The Fall and Rise of Bronzeville
A more than decade-long effort to restore neighborhood’s glory gaining momentum.
Feb 22nd, 2022 by Corri Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Has Nation’s Largest Dip in Union Members
Dropping from 18% of state’s workers to 8% in two decades, new report finds.
Feb 22nd, 2022 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public Radio
Democratic Bills Target Teacher Shortage
8 bills raise teacher pay, offer bonuses and same health insurance received by legislators.
Feb 22nd, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
The Rise of Timothy Ramthun
One-time nobody now a candidate for governor and top demagogue in state Republican Party.
Feb 21st, 2022 by Bruce Murphy
Tearman Spencer Attacks Robert Bauman
City Attorney says alderman broke local, state and federal laws and has bullied and exceeded his authority at great cost to taxpayers.
Feb 21st, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Waterways Exhibit is Now Open
Explore the Milwaukee County Historical Society’s updated and interactive exhibit on how water has shaped our geography, commerce, recreation, and more!
Feb 21st, 2022 by Milwaukee County Historical Society
Assembly Blocks ‘Recall’ of 2020 Electors
Resolution demanding recall killed in committee. Democrats insist Republicans vote on it.
Feb 21st, 2022 by Erik Gunn
