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Activists Demand Police Firings But Mayors Can’t

Activists Demand Police Firings But Mayors Can’t

Barrett, McBride lament lack of control over police chief. Law insulates police from elected officials.

Suit Opposes Waukesha-Milwaukee Water Plan

Suit Opposes Waukesha-Milwaukee Water Plan

Tiny Village of Waukesha seeks to stop extension of pipe through village limits.

$31M Donation to Marquette Will Support 80 Scholarships a Year

$31M Donation to Marquette Will Support 80 Scholarships a Year

Darren and Terry Jackson's gift will aid underrepresented students in the nursing program.

State Receives $10 million in Opioid Crisis Settlement

State Receives $10 million in Opioid Crisis Settlement

Consulting firm McKinsey & Company paying out $573 million to 47 states and D.C.

Work Search Waiver for Unemployment Continues

Work Search Waiver for Unemployment Continues

DWD still not requiring work search for unemployment insurance claims.

Learning An Instrument During the Pandemic?

Learning An Instrument During the Pandemic?

Here are some tips on where to begin and how to keep going.

Report: Pandemic Decimated Casino Revenues for Tribes, State
Report

Pandemic Decimated Casino Revenues for Tribes, State

Tribal governments forced to make budget cuts for services and healthcare.

Foxconn Sued for Breach of Contract

Foxconn Sued for Breach of Contract

Real estate developer seeking nearly $400 million on behalf of taxpayers.

Cities, Counties Crafting Mask Mandates

Cities, Counties Crafting Mask Mandates

Anticipating a state repeal, local governments enacting their own mandates.

Evers Plan Seeks Lower Drug Prices

Evers Plan Seeks Lower Drug Prices

Would limit copayments on insulin and import drugs from countries where they cost less.

Harley Revenue Down 24% in 2020

Harley Revenue Down 24% in 2020

Four straight quarters of losses. Company releases plan to revamp sales.

State Call Center Confuses Unemployed

State Call Center Confuses Unemployed

Jobless people say DWD call center gives incorrect, contradictory information.