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School Board Elections Not Very Democratic
Three of four Milwaukee races have just one candidate. Why? Changes needed?
Jan 28th, 2025 by Bruce Murphy
Wisconsin Republicans Push to Limit Governor’s Veto Powers
Seeking yet another constitutional amendment to drastically restrict partial veto power.
Jan 28th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Trump Freezes Federal Spending Critical to Milwaukee Projects
His executive order could kill spending for major projects by city, county and airport.
Jan 27th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Taqueria on Mitchell Street Closes
Tacos El Costeño closes its brick-and-mortar, but still serves from its southside food truck.
Jan 27th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
$25 Off Membership Sale for Milwaukee’s 179th Birthday!
Flash Urban Milwaukee membership sale to celebrate the founding of our city.
Jan 27th, 2025 by Urban Milwaukee
State Health Officials Launch Campaign to Discourage Menthol Tobacco Use
80% of Black adult smokers polled said they smoked menthol cigarettes.
Jan 27th, 2025 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public Radio
‘The Woman In Black’ Is Masterful Suspense
Touring companies create chilling Gothic horror tale for Milwaukee Rep.
Jan 27th, 2025 by Dominique Paul Noth
Master Lock to Close Headquarters in Oak Creek, Move Jobs to Illinois
Decision ends company’s century-long history in our community, county exec says.
Jan 27th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Art Museum Blooms in January
MAM turns the winter blues into blooms with mesmerizing new sculpture.
Jan 27th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Milwaukee County’s Overdose Deaths Declined For Second Straight Year
Officials say harm reduction tools like Narcan and fentanyl test strips are working.
Jan 27th, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW Researchers Find Alcohol Sales Increase After Mass Shootings
Increase in communities hit by mass shootings persists for about two years.
Jan 27th, 2025 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Employment Hit New Record in 2024
Total employment up by 32,000 workers, 3% unemployment rate below national number.
Jan 27th, 2025 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
