‘Near West Side Dining Day’ Offers Specials, Deals
One-day event takes place Sept. 19, part of larger Near West Side Week.
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Crowley Unveils Anti-Corruption Plan
Democratic candidate for governor targets stock trades, prediction markets and email deletions by legislators.
by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Deportation Trial for Milwaukee Muslim Leader Wraps Up
An immigration judge is expected to rule this month on removal proceedings against Salah Sarsour.
by Graham Kilmer
City Attorney Says Council Needs A Do-Over On Giving Elected Officials Raises
Conflicting legal opinions effectively block 2024 vote.
Sep 14th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Enbridge Reopens Line 5 As DNR Raises Alarm Over Bypass Work
State officials say the company lacked key approvals even as it routed oil and gas around the spill site in Iron County.
Sep 14th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Not Just Governor, Three Constitutional Amendments on The Ballot
GOP-led amendments will appear on ballots alongside partisan races.
Sep 14th, 2026 by Brittany Carloni
County Bringing Opioid Response into Parks System
New initiative is one piece of county opioid epidemic response.
Sep 14th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
‘Athena On My Mind’ Opens at Mitchell Street Arts
Exhibition explores the goddess Athena.
Sep 14th, 2026 by Lauren Hafeman
Wisconsin Supreme Court Weighs Next Step On Congressional Map Suits
Justices will decide if lower-court panels were right to toss two gerrymandering challenges.
Sep 14th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Downtown Milwaukee Dog Park Wins International Award
International Downtown Association recognizes park nestled under elevated freeway.
Sep 14th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Election Mistake Drew National Attention, Official Says Safeguards Worked
County caught wrong files, outside experts validated logs, and city now plans more visible checks and releases.
Sep 14th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Wisconsin Students Swap Dorms for Senior Housing
Marquette program trades volunteer hours for steeply-discounted rent.
Sep 14th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Lawsuit Targets Wisconsin Minority Teacher Loan Forgiveness Program
Conservative law firm says $30,000 loan relief for minority educators violates equal protection.
Sep 14th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Owner Gives Uncle Buck’s Bar A Fresh Start
From revamped menus to late-night hours, Michelle Le is reshaping the downtown bar and restaurant.
Sep 13th, 2026 by Lauren Hafeman
The Week’s Greatest Hits
Most popular articles and press releases in the past week
Sep 13th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
Tom Tiffany Swims From Sinking Plane
U.S. Rep. was in private plane that lost power near Wausau.
Sep 13th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Human Error, Not Hacking, Behind Milwaukee Results Delay
Experts reviewing machine logs say staff chose the wrong export option but never altered or rescanned absentee ballots.
Sep 12th, 2026 by Alexander Shur
$5,000 For Every Adult? Trump Pitch Divides Wisconsin Delegation
Tiffany and Van Orden praise the idea, while Baldwin and others call it a gimmick and a bribe.
Sep 12th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
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Sep 12th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
Will Charlotte Continue to Sprawl?
All the city news you can use.
Sep 12th, 2026 by Jeff Wood
A Rundown of Our Exclusive Bulletins
A weekly recap of our members-only bulletins, short takes, reporting updates and more.
Sep 12th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
Veolia Sues MMSD, Alleges Biased Contracting Process
Veolia claims MMSD drove contract to competitor, didn't properly review contract and let outside group manipulate process.
Sep 11th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Searching For Answers on Water Street Violence
But area alderman thinks there is only one option left.
Sep 11th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Silver City Fest Marks 15 Years With New Location Saturday
Family-friendly festival shifts off National Avenue amid road work but keeps free fun and culture.
Sep 11th, 2026 by Meredith Melland, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
MPS Announces Who Will Review School Closures, Improvements
15-member 'Great Schools Committee' will tackle thorny issue. New budget committee also created.
Sep 11th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Donald Baumgartner Remembered In Music, Dance And Laughter
A 300-guest memorial at the art museum mixed Puccini, Les Mis and family stories of generosity and adventure.
Sep 11th, 2026 by Michael Horne
At Port Washington Forum, Data Center Developers Face Skeptical Neighbors
Companies behind the Lighthouse campus highlight jobs and berms; residents ask about water, light and noise.
Sep 11th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
100 Trees Stolen From Menomonee River Parkway
After tree thieves strike, County Parks seeking information from public.
Sep 11th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
