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Republican School Board Push Has Mixed Results
GOP-backed candidates pick up seats in Waukesha and Kenosha, lose in several areas.
Apr 6th, 2022 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin ExaminerHmong Market Planned For Northwest Side
Husband-and-wife owners plan store welcoming to all at 76th and Mill Rd.
Apr 6th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneState 11th Worst in Disenfranchising Black Felons
One in nine Black adults in Wisconsin can’t vote. Unique parole policies a key reason.
Apr 6th, 2022 by Bruce MurphyState Child Care Coalition Seeks Support
Pushing for more state support through scholarships, stipends, tax credits, other measures.
Apr 6th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioUW System To Survey Students on Free Speech
Amid national debate on campus free speech, will gather data that might guide policy changes.
Apr 6th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioFor Our Future Spends Big
Nearly $2.1 million by one of largest outside spenders in state supported Democratic candidates.
Apr 6th, 2022 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignElection Shakes Up County Board
Five of 18 supervisors will be new. Longtime Sup. John Weishan, Jr. upset by Peter Burgelis. A sixth new face could be coming.
Apr 5th, 2022 by Graham KilmerMeet Milwaukee’s New Mayor Cavalier Johnson
Johnson, first elected Black mayor in Milwaukee history, promises to focus on crime, jobs, neighborhoods and relationship with state.
Apr 5th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene2022 Milwaukee Spring Election Results
Election results for mayor and county board.
Apr 5th, 2022 by Urban MilwaukeeHonorary Street Name For Lena’s Food Co-Founder
City honoring late entrepreneur Bezelee Martin.
Apr 5th, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneMilwaukee Jewish Community Gives Ukraine Aid
Raising $500,000 in relief money, helping citizens get to safety.
Apr 5th, 2022 by Catherine Capellaro, Wisconsin ExaminerMental Health Emergency Center’s Opening Delayed
Partnership of county and four major health systems pushes opening to September, cites need to hire specialized staff.
Apr 5th, 2022 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service