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State Regulators Change We Energies’ Data Center Rates to Protect Customers

State Regulators Change We Energies’ Data Center Rates to Protect Customers

Customers shouldn't pay 'a single cent' to subsidize data centers, PSC commissioner says.

City Issued 4 Times More Parking Tickets in Recent Flood

City Issued 4 Times More Parking Tickets in Recent Flood

City issued far fewer tickets in August flooding. Why the change in policy?

MKE County: Crowley Chief Tells Mental Health Board to Get in Line or Resign
MKE County

Crowley Chief Tells Mental Health Board to Get in Line or Resign

Crowley administration shuts down questions about BHS director Mike Lappen’s resignation.

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Meets With Salah Sarsour

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Meets With Salah Sarsour

Moore traveled to Indiana to see Sarsour, who is in federal custody.

MKE County: HR Director Resigned Amid Employee Investigation
MKE County

HR Director Resigned Amid Employee Investigation

Citing ongoing probe, Crowley administration withholds Margo Franklin's resignation letter.

Baldwin Says Republican Budget Leaves DHS Agents Without Guardrails

Baldwin Says Republican Budget Leaves DHS Agents Without Guardrails

Wisconsin U.S. Senator also forced 5th vote to end Iran war, which failed.

Trump’s Marijuana Order Shifts Federal Policy, But Not Wisconsin Law

Trump’s Marijuana Order Shifts Federal Policy, But Not Wisconsin Law

Reclassifying medical cannabis leaves it largely illegal here, yet fuels hopes for change in Madison.

No Recusal, No Misconduct Review In Wisconsin False Elector Forgery Case

No Recusal, No Misconduct Review In Wisconsin False Elector Forgery Case

Troupis’ attempt to sideline two liberal justices and challenge a Dane County judge falls flat at the Supreme Court.

As Student Homelessness Hits New High, Capitol Debate Stalls On Solutions

As Student Homelessness Hits New High, Capitol Debate Stalls On Solutions

More than 20,000 Wisconsin students identified in recent school year, but protections for unaccompanied youth did not advance.

Council Demands Release Of Salah Sarsour From ICE Detention

Council Demands Release Of Salah Sarsour From ICE Detention

Unanimous vote backs Islamic Society leader while lawyers' habeas petition calls jailing illegal.

MKE County: County HR Director Resigns After Health Care Scandal
MKE County

County HR Director Resigns After Health Care Scandal

Margo Franklin was at center of controversy that rocked Crowley's campaign for governor.

Council Adds Key Caveat To Mask Ban For ICE

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Though proposal 'watered down,' alders say they're proud. Was a key group forgotten?