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5 Things to Watch For in Milwaukee Public Schools This Year

5 Things to Watch For in Milwaukee Public Schools This Year

Fewer teacher vacancies, more investment in central city schools, another funding referendum?

Enbridge Temporarily Halts Work on Line 5 After Large Gas Leak

Enbridge Temporarily Halts Work on Line 5 After Large Gas Leak

Wisconsin DNR urged Canadian firm to halt work after leaking 1.3 million gallons of gas.

Tiffany Splits with Trump on Renaming Lake Ontario

Tiffany Splits with Trump on Renaming Lake Ontario

Crowley says new round of tariffs on Canada would hurt Wisconsin farmers.

Measles Outbreak Grows to 98 Cases in Wisconsin

Measles Outbreak Grows to 98 Cases in Wisconsin

Numbers growing quickly. Most are children, and in 97 cases the person wasn't vaccinated.

How A U.S.-Canada Tariff Fight Hits Wisconsin’s Small Businesses

How A U.S.-Canada Tariff Fight Hits Wisconsin’s Small Businesses

Consultant says uncertainty and higher input costs may stall hiring and investment across the state.

21,000 Expected As Jehovah’s Witness Convention Transforms Downtown Milwaukee

21,000 Expected As Jehovah’s Witness Convention Transforms Downtown Milwaukee

Volunteers say they aim to leave the Baird Center and surrounding streets cleaner than they found them.

Strong El Niño Raises Odds Of Mild Winter, Tough Drought For Wisconsin

Strong El Niño Raises Odds Of Mild Winter, Tough Drought For Wisconsin

A likely record El Niño could mean warmer months ahead, but little relief for parched fields and forests.

After Line 5 Spill, State Calls For Pause On $1 Billion Pipeline Reroute

After Line 5 Spill, State Calls For Pause On $1 Billion Pipeline Reroute

DNR and Gov. Evers seek more than 20 answers from Enbridge on the Iron County gas release.

AI Deepfakes Hit Wisconsin’s Most Competitive Congressional Race

AI Deepfakes Hit Wisconsin’s Most Competitive Congressional Race

An AI-crafted “anointed” candidate video fuels a broader debate over deception and free speech in campaigns.

Kenosha Residents Seek Pause On Microsoft Data Center Plan

Kenosha Residents Seek Pause On Microsoft Data Center Plan

Neighbors push for a moratorium, citing noise, water and transparency concerns.

Racine School Board Clash Escalates Over Facebook Slur Aimed At Women

Racine School Board Clash Escalates Over Facebook Slur Aimed At Women

Dem Party chair Kelly Gallaher files complaint against board clerk and GOP challenger to Rep. Angelina Cruz.

Wisconsin Will Get at Least $219 Million From Settlement With Meta

Wisconsin Will Get at Least $219 Million From Settlement With Meta

Could hit $313 million. One of the largest such settlements ever received, says Attorney General Kaul.