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MPS Students Say School Police Are Policing More Than Crimes

MPS Students Say School Police Are Policing More Than Crimes

Teens describe hall pass checks and discipline by officers as the district moves to tighten rules and oversight.

Twilight Centers Offer Nighttime Fun for Milwaukee Youths

Twilight Centers Offer Nighttime Fun for Milwaukee Youths

8 Milwaukee schools offer gyms, pools, games and activities.

15 Months Late, MPD Sends Officers Into 11 High Schools

15 Months Late, MPD Sends Officers Into 11 High Schools

'Finally' says Judge Borowski after city, MPD and MPS meet January 2024 deadline.

Milwaukee Wins $25 Million Grant To Rebuild Center Street, Add Protected Bike Lanes

Milwaukee Wins $25 Million Grant To Rebuild Center Street, Add Protected Bike Lanes

Safety-focused overhaul will come to two-mile stretch in heart of city.

Tile Town: Washington High School’s Tiled Bubblers Are Unique
Tile Town

Washington High School’s Tiled Bubblers Are Unique

The bubbler station became an artistic oasis in the 1920s and '30s.

Trans Community On High Alert Following Surge in Murders, Attacks

Trans Community On High Alert Following Surge in Murders, Attacks

Community members express opposition and concern about anti-trans legislation, four homicides.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Common Ground, MPS Celebrate New Washington High School Athletic Complex
Eyes on Milwaukee

Common Ground, MPS Celebrate New Washington High School Athletic Complex

New playfield and track have been eight years in the making.

Visual Art: Crazy About Color
Visual Art

Crazy About Color

Pat Hidson’s joyous abstracts belie her struggle to make it as an artist.

Transportation: City Will Rebuild Sherman Boulevard, Plans Traffic Calming Improvements
Transportation

City Will Rebuild Sherman Boulevard, Plans Traffic Calming Improvements

Four-lane road, site of many crashes, could be narrowed or reconfigured.

Vote Tuesday: Statewide Democratic Candidates
Vote Tuesday

Statewide Democratic Candidates

Contested races for treasurer, secretary of state, lieutenant governor and U.S. senator.

New Neighborhood House Director Wants to Empower Residents, Youths

New Neighborhood House Director Wants to Empower Residents, Youths

"I want to make Milwaukee better because Milwaukee made me better."

MKE County: Lifeguard Shortage Limits Pool Openings Again
MKE County

Lifeguard Shortage Limits Pool Openings Again

No lifeguards at beaches in 2022, limited pool openings.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Historic Commission Debates Artificial Turf for High School Field
Eyes on Milwaukee

Historic Commission Debates Artificial Turf for High School Field

Commission overrules its staff to allow Washington High School to install artificial turf field.

New State ACLU Leader Has Overcome Barriers

New State ACLU Leader Has Overcome Barriers

'Mexican-American, queer, multiple disabilities, and those identities taught me a lot.'

Can Milwaukee’s Waterways Be More Accessible?

Can Milwaukee’s Waterways Be More Accessible?

Local organizations are trying to make recreation around waterways easier for everyone.

How Can High Schools Be Improved For Young Black Men?

How Can High Schools Be Improved For Young Black Men?

A group of students and educators developed six plans for Milwaukee schools.

MPS Now Offers Free Dinners

MPS Now Offers Free Dinners

School district expands free breakfast and lunch program. Anyone 18 or younger is eligible.

Mini-Revival on W. North Avenue

Mini-Revival on W. North Avenue

Leave job, turn entrepreneur, help drive urban revival.

The Rise of Washington H.S. Chess Team

The Rise of Washington H.S. Chess Team

Coach Michael Moore took team from nowhere to 11th in the state.

Fear and Racism in America

Fear and Racism in America

Annual Summit on Milwaukee has frank, post-election discussion of race.

Op-Ed: More Police Is Not the Answer
Op-Ed

More Police Is Not the Answer

Better trained police — and spending on services for under-served neighborhoods — is a better approach.

Tour Highlights Sherman Park

Tour Highlights Sherman Park

Common Ground has redeveloped 75 homes in the area, tour highlighted many of the homes.

North Division Students Design National App

North Division Students Design National App

Their creation is currently in second place in national Fan Favorite competition.

Arts @ Large Purchases 1890s Building

Arts @ Large Purchases 1890s Building

Built by Patrick Cudahy, the building housed a meat market. It's soon to be a haven for artists.

Bar Exam: Coffeetails Is For Morning Drinkers
Bar Exam

Coffeetails Is For Morning Drinkers

Cozy cafe and tavern, sister bar of Y-NOT II, is open daily 6 am to 11 am.

New Science Program Sparks South Division

New Science Program Sparks South Division

Academy of Health Sciences serves diverse school where students speak 62 different languages.

Plenty of Horne: Milwaukee School Named After Ben Carson
Plenty of Horne

Milwaukee School Named After Ben Carson

The Benjamin Carson Academy of Science "fails to meet expectations." Remind you of anyone?

Sherman Park Residents Decry Vacant Properties

Sherman Park Residents Decry Vacant Properties

Issue dominates town hall meeting held by Ald. Russell Stamper

Tough Childhood Helps Community Leader Guide Kids

Tough Childhood Helps Community Leader Guide Kids

Ceso Sprewell, cousin of NBA star, loves working as Boys & Girls Club manager.