As Living Costs Soar, Tax Relief Shrinks for Low-Income Wisconsin Residents
Homestead tax credit has withered due to inflation, legislative inaction.
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Wisconsin Too Restrictive on Civil Commitments for Mental Health?
A higher legal bar than most states. Some experts say law too restrictive.
by Beatrice Lawrence, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Legislators Offer Dueling Bills to Reduce IVF Costs
Each 'cycle' of in vitro fertilization treatment can cost tens of thousands.
by Trevor Hook, Wisconsin Public Radio
Jeff Bezos Donates $5 Million To Fight Milwaukee Homelessness
Support for United Way program will be given over 5 years.
Dec 1st, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
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Dec 1st, 2025 by Urban Milwaukee
Movie Theaters Fight to Stay Open
Park Theatre in Park Falls closing. Milwaukee theater group's sales down 38%.
Nov 30th, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
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Casablanca Is a Milwaukee Success
Founded 37 years ago, serving Middle Eastern fare that's tasty and reasonably-priced.
Nov 30th, 2025 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Local Dispensary’s THC Beverages Win National Awards
Plus: A recap of the week's food and beverage news.
Nov 30th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
More Winter Farmers Markets Opening
Markets in Brookfield and Shorewood the latest among many in the state.
Nov 30th, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
The Week’s Greatest Hits
Most popular articles and press releases in the past week
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A Rundown of Our Exclusive Bulletins
A weekly recap of our members-only bulletins, short takes, reporting updates and more.
Nov 29th, 2025 by Urban Milwaukee
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UW-Madison Launches State’s First ‘Public Policy’ Undergraduate Degree
Student demand for classes growing steadily.
Nov 29th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
27th Street Bridge Will Close For A Year
I-94 project will cause key local road’s longterm closure.
Nov 29th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Wisconsin Eye Could Go Out of Business
Does it matter? Only if you care about government transparency.
Nov 28th, 2025 by Bruce Murphy
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County Building New Zoo Entrance in 2026
Project solving traffic flow and safety issues, redesigning ticketing process, at a high cost.
Nov 28th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
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Nov 28th, 2025 by Urban Milwaukee
With Gerrymandering Lawsuits In Hands of Judges, What Happens Next?
This will be the first time the state has used judicial panels to consider redistricting lawsuits.
Nov 28th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Amilinda Celebrating Hanukkah With Themed Menu
Holiday menu inspired by Sephardic cuisine will be available Dec. 17 through 20.
Nov 28th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Green Bay Pursuing Pro Soccer Team
City working with USL as Milwaukee effort remains delayed.
Nov 28th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
PNC Bank Closing Branch That Was Once A Local Bank’s HQ
And what's the building's French connection?
Nov 28th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
A Weekend Full of Holiday Cheer
Candy Cane Lane, Black Friday at Lakefront Brewery, Milwaukee Rep's 'A Christmas Carol' and more.
Nov 27th, 2025 by Michael Holloway
MCTS Avoids Full Route Cuts Under New Plan
MCTS will not eliminate any routes entirely in 2026, but will cut service on 16 routes.
Nov 27th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
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It’s Butter Vs Margarine. Again
140 years after original ban on 'oleo,' legislators propose limits on its use.
Nov 27th, 2025 by Annie Pulley, The Badger Project
