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Urban Reads: Better Transportation Access Needed, Not Highway Expansion
Urban Reads

Better Transportation Access Needed, Not Highway Expansion

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Data Wonk: Examining Wisconsin Gerrymandering By Analyzing 2022 Election Results
Data Wonk

Examining Wisconsin Gerrymandering By Analyzing 2022 Election Results

The present Wisconsin gerrymander is a tool for assuring continued one-party rule.

MKE County: County Planning Habitat Restoration in Milwaukee River Greenway
MKE County

County Planning Habitat Restoration in Milwaukee River Greenway

Project will clear invasive species, improve habitats for plants and wildlife.

City Hall: Jackie Q. Carter Named New Port Director
City Hall

Jackie Q. Carter Named New Port Director

Carter would set many firsts if confirmed by council.

Friday Photos: St. Augustine’s New Elementary School Quickly Rising
Friday Photos

St. Augustine’s New Elementary School Quickly Rising

St. Augustine will be the largest single-campus school in Milwaukee when building is completed this fall.

Across Wisconsin, Zoning Codes Are Increasing Housing Costs

Across Wisconsin, Zoning Codes Are Increasing Housing Costs

One of the barriers to providing affordable housing is restrictive zoning codes that often favor single-family homes.

Zoom Zooms and Wham Whams Coming to Teutonia Ave.

Zoom Zooms and Wham Whams Coming to Teutonia Ave.

Father-son duo would open takeout-only fast food restaurant.

Former Wisconsin Abortion Provider Opens Clinic In Rockford

Former Wisconsin Abortion Provider Opens Clinic In Rockford

Dennis Christensen operated Affiliated Medical Services on Milwaukee's Lower East Side.

MKE County: Supervisors Holding We Energies Project Hostage For More Money
MKE County

Supervisors Holding We Energies Project Hostage For More Money

Supervisors try tactic they used for the Waukesha water deal.

Despite New Homicide Record, Violent Crime in Milwaukee Fell 7% in 2022
State Committee Votes To Allow LGBTQ+ Conversion Therapy To Continue

State Committee Votes To Allow LGBTQ+ Conversion Therapy To Continue

Republican lawmakers vote to block rule that prohibits widely discredited practice.

City Hall: Bernadette Karanja Named Milwaukee’s Chief Equity Officer
City Hall

Bernadette Karanja Named Milwaukee’s Chief Equity Officer

Longtime city workforce leader is new CEO of improving racial and equity outcomes.