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New Restaurant for Walker’s Point?

New Restaurant for Walker’s Point?

La Pina restaurant and late-night bar plans November opening in space where Triskele's is still operating.

Book Excerpt: Dime Museum Drag
Book Excerpt

Dime Museum Drag

The 19th century was a crazy time for female impersonators. Excerpt from new book, 'A History of Milwaukee Drag.'

City Hall: Committee Endorses New Public Works Leaders
City Hall

Committee Endorses New Public Works Leaders

Council likes mayor's picks for DPW commissioner and city engineer.

Sponsored: Shop Local
Sponsored

Shop Local

Looking for Milwaukee gifts? Shop Urban Milwaukee: The Store online or in-person at 755 N. Milwaukee St.

Milwaukee Ramps Up Monkeypox Testing, Vaccines

Milwaukee Ramps Up Monkeypox Testing, Vaccines

City health department leads the way. 'If you know you’ve been exposed get tested.'

New Empanada Restaurant For Riverwest

New Empanada Restaurant For Riverwest

South American food truck operator to open restaurant at former location of Riverwest Filling Station, which closed in July.

Attorney General Seeks Huge Spending Hike

Attorney General Seeks Huge Spending Hike

Calling it a ‘crime-fighting budget,’ Kaul wants a roughly 60% increase in next biennium.

City Hall: MacCanon Brown Street Renaming Held
City Hall

MacCanon Brown Street Renaming Held

For second time. Proposal honors longtime homeless advocate, but Ald. Stamper says no one contacted him.

Murphy’s Law: Will Deer District Concert Halls Hurt City?
Murphy’s Law

Will Deer District Concert Halls Hurt City?

Will proposed venues bring more concerts to town or crush its current concert promoters?

Property Values See Record Growth in 2022

Property Values See Record Growth in 2022

Study finds values rose 13.8% in Wisconsin, biggest hike since at least 1985.

Transportation: City Wants Feedback on KK River Trails
Transportation

City Wants Feedback on KK River Trails

Proposal would link two off-road trail segments, create corridor from South Side to Downtown

State Is Awash in Election Ads

State Is Awash in Election Ads

Wisconsin is an “epicenter,” national leader in U.S. Senate election ads.