State Treasurer Candidates Call for Responsible State Spending
But incumbent Republican John Leiber and Democrat Yee Leng Xiong disagree on how.
Read the full story by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio...
Republican US Rep. Glenn Grothman, 71, Faces Three Opponents
Democrat Brad Smith says it's time for a 'new voice' in race for 6th Congressional District.
by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Council Unanimously Approves Data Center Moratorium
Milwaukee is hitting pause on any centers, with goal of creating 'right regulatory rules.'
by Jeramey Jannene
Attorney General Kaul Defends His Handling of Crime, Drug Investigators
Republican challenger Eric Toney seizes on comments by Red Cliff tribal chairwoman.
Oct 13th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Parks Finishes Road-to-Trail in Wauwatosa
Trail expands county bike trails, reduces pavement and costs.
Oct 13th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Just How Conservative Is Tom Tiffany?
A consistent record — with a nasty edge —in state and federal politics.
Oct 13th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Proposed New York Style Pizzeria Back on Track
After building purchase finalized, owner says licensing and renovations underway.
Oct 13th, 2026 by Lauren Hafeman
Enbridge Says Another Fire Destroys Drill Rig on Line 5 Project
Company says the blaze is second major act of vandalism on northern Wisconsin project.
Oct 13th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Top Republican Has Turned on Donald Trump
R.J. Johnson, longtime Republican consultant, condemns raid on Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home.
Oct 12th, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
WI Secretary of State Campaign All About Office’s Duties — or Lack Thereof
Should it oversee elections? Three candidates for position disagree.
Oct 12th, 2026 by Elissa Eaton, Wisconsin Public Radio
Law Firm Moving to Haymarket Area
One of Midwest's leading minority-owned firms finds new home.
Oct 12th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
County Covers Flock Cameras
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley signs resolution barring Flock in parks.
Oct 12th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee’s Overnight Parking Permits Suddenly Selling Faster
City's war on habitual parking violators having unintended consequences?
Oct 12th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Viral Pizza Pop-Up Is a Hit, Chef Seeks Solo Storefront
Experienced chef who's appeared on Food Network finds success in Riverwest.
Oct 12th, 2026 by Lauren Hafeman
Have It Your Way? New Burger King Planned For South Side
New location comes as company brings retro-branding to other city restaurants.
Oct 12th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
EPA Proposes Shifting Oversight of Coal Ash Landfills to Wisconsin Regulators
Wisconsin has 6 active landfills. Will shift mean less oversight of water pollution?
Oct 12th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Will Fox Valley Voters Disappoint Democrats?
Often critical in deciding state elections, it's swung for Republicans in last 20 years.
Oct 12th, 2026 by Steven Walters
Blighted South-Side Building Will Become New Cafe
New Halo Cafe will brighten street in Historic Mitchell Street Neighborhood.
Oct 12th, 2026 by Lauren Hafeman
Will David Crowley’s Pragmatic Record Hurt Him in Race for Governor?
Tiffany, Republicans blame him for problems he inherited as Milwaukee County Executive.
Oct 12th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Mediterranean Cuisine Is a Turkish Delight
Downtown counter-service restaurant is a great place for tasty Turkish fare.
Oct 11th, 2026 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
New $245 Million Forensic Science Facility Is a ‘Watershed Moment’
Officials celebrate state-of-the-art facility for county medical examiner and state crime lab.
Oct 11th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
We Energies Plans Another Natural Gas Plant, This One in Fox Valley
'Rush to build gas plants is fueled by this data center craze,' says environmental group.
Oct 11th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
The Week’s Greatest Hits
Most popular articles and press releases in the past week
Oct 11th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
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Bird of Hope For Peace Unveiled at City Hall
New rotunda installation by internationally known Slovenian artist offers lacy beauty.
Oct 10th, 2026 by Lauren Hafeman
A Bucket List of String Quartets
Philomusica Quartet performs three must-hear works by Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven.
Oct 10th, 2026 by Michael Barndt
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore Campaigns for Crowley in Wisconsin
Chair of the National Governors Association stumps state for Democrat.
Oct 10th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Walnut Way Secures $1.1 Million to Fund Community Solar Project
'Power is an asset, and that’s what we’re looking to own here.'
Oct 10th, 2026 by Meredith Melland, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
