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Ron Johnson Wants Social Security, Medicare To Be Discretionary Spending

Ron Johnson Wants Social Security, Medicare To Be Discretionary Spending

This would require annual approval from Congress to fund the programs.

Report Finds Little Economic Impact From Soccer Stadiums

Report Finds Little Economic Impact From Soccer Stadiums

Think tank suggests city should insist on community benefits from subsidized stadium.

Downtown Concert Series Adds More Shows

Downtown Concert Series Adds More Shows

Weekly series at Red Arrow Park to extend through August with four additional shows.

Sponsored: Audition for Bach! August 16, 2022 7:00 p.m.
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Audition for Bach! August 16, 2022 7:00 p.m.

Well …not Johann Sebastian Bach in person – he died in 1750 – but for a Milwaukee area choir that performs in the classical tradition.

City Hall: Mayor Dumps Head of Violence Prevention Office
City Hall

Mayor Dumps Head of Violence Prevention Office

Arnitta Holliman removed from role she had held for a little more than a year.

Schools Haven’t Recovered From Pandemic

Schools Haven’t Recovered From Pandemic

Study finds enrollment in state’s schools still well below pre-pandemic levels.

Sponsored: Shop Local
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Shop Local

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

GOP Candidates For Governor Oppose Abortions For Child Sex Assault Victims

GOP Candidates For Governor Oppose Abortions For Child Sex Assault Victims

No exceptions means child rape or incest victims can’t get an abortion in Wisconsin.

MKE County: Does Downtown Roller Rink Need Protective Surface?
MKE County

Does Downtown Roller Rink Need Protective Surface?

Company which installed concrete in Red Arrow Park says no. Parks staff disagree.

Eyes on Milwaukee: F Street Buys Dubbel Dutch Hotel
Eyes on Milwaukee

F Street Buys Dubbel Dutch Hotel

Boutique hotel in downtown double mansion will continue under new ownership.

Visual Art: MOWA Exhibitions Feature Native American Art
Visual Art

MOWA Exhibitions Feature Native American Art

A retrospective of Ho-Chunk photographer Tom Jones and show featuring White Earth Nation painter Tom Antell.

State’s Utilities Would Spend $2.2 Billion on Transmission Lines

State’s Utilities Would Spend $2.2 Billion on Transmission Lines

Opponents cite costs for families, businesses, call for competitive bidding.