Third Ward Condos Will Fund Affordable Housing
Riverwalk TIF district has been a gift to the city’s bottom line.
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New Fine Structure Targets Berrada, Other Large Landlords
Council wants to end alleged 'cost of doing business' landlord operation
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Self Storage, Data Center Planned for Former Walmart
New uses would accompany planned library.
by Jeramey JanneneWho Will Lead The Universities Of Wisconsin Next?
Regents roll out a 25-member search team and tap UW-Superior’s chancellor as interim president.
May 8th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioKorean Pub and Restaurant For National Avenue
Soonja's Seoul Pocha would bring Korean pub culture to Milwaukee with traditional food and trendy cocktails.
May 8th, 2026 by Sophie BolichWhy The VA Says Wisconsin Hospitals Can Hire Even After 30,000 Job Cuts
On Sparta stop, VA Secretary outlines staffing strategy and backs tougher rules on predatory robo-calls.
May 8th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Supervisors Changing County Policies After Health Care Fiasco
Supervisor pushes for greater board oversight of health care contract.
May 8th, 2026 by Graham KilmerWith Sharp Criticism, Regulators Approve Electric Rates For Facebook-Meta Data Center
Public Service Commission members blasted lack of transparency around the Beaver Dam data center.
May 8th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee’s First Universally Accessible Playground Targets 2027 Finish
Late summer site work at Kilbourn Reservoir Park would replace 2006-era equipment years ahead of schedule.
May 7th, 2026 by Jeramey JanneneIt’s All About Moms This Weekend
Plus: John Cusack is coming to town.
May 7th, 2026 by Michael HollowayProsecutors Ask Court to Disregard Dugan’s New Push for Acquittal
They argue court got it right the first time, when convicting Dugan of misdemeanor obstruction.
May 7th, 2026 by Graham KilmerRodriguez Won’t Seek Reelection In Key Southside Assembly Swing Seat
Oak Creek Republican exits redrawn 21st District as Democrats eye a pickup opportunity.
May 7th, 2026 by Jeramey JanneneMilwaukee Bucks Introduce New Head Coach Taylor Jenkins
Former Grizzlies coach billed a 'no brainer' hire, Bucks co-owner reveals Giannis timeline.
May 7th, 2026 by Sophie BolichUSDA, Wisconsin Scale Back Avian Flu Testing On Dairy Herds
Officials cite lower risk, but lab leaders warn surveillance could be undermined by staffing and funding cuts.
May 7th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioDevil’s Lake Expansion May Be One of Stewardship Program’s Last Acts
Knowles-Nelson funding that protected 700,000 acres is set to expire at the end of June.
May 7th, 2026 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerLawsuit Seeks to Block Food Truck Curfew
The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty argues city's food truck curfew is unconstitutional.
May 7th, 2026 by Sophie BolichMilwaukee Film Festival Grows, But Still Far From Pre-COVID Peak
2026 attendance climbs to 36,922 as the nonprofit rebuilds after cuts and leadership change.
May 7th, 2026 by Jeramey JanneneLawsuit Challenges Wisconsin Ban On Out-Of-State Signature Collectors
Conservative law firm says bipartisan law limiting petition circulators violates free speech rights.
May 7th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioPizzeria Planned For Burleigh Street
Meenk Bros Pizza Co. plans to serve New York-style pies in former Brew City Pickles space.
May 7th, 2026 by Sophie BolichWe Energies CEO Says Another Data Center Announcement is Coming
Scott Lauber optimistic about projects in the pipeline.
May 7th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioHow to Solve High Costs, Long Delays for Open Records
A simple reform in state open records law could have big impact.
May 6th, 2026 by Tom KamenickLandmark Live Now 100% Union Represented
More than 200 workers organize with Milwaukee Area Service and Hospitality Organization.
May 6th, 2026 by Graham KilmerWatertown Board May Stop School Band From Playing Piece with LGBTQ+ Ties
Music has no lyrics but composer dedicated it to transgender activist.
May 6th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee Woman Charged With Defrauding State of $2.2 Million
Debbie Long, 44, charged with 5 felonies for defrauding Wisconsin Medicaid.
May 6th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
So Many Needs, So Few ARPA Dollars Left to Spend
A divided council can't decide how to spend remaining federal grant funds.
May 6th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Pridefest’s Leadership Questioned
Is Wes Shaver a top city leader or a less-than transparent huckster?
May 6th, 2026 by Bruce MurphyFederal Government Picks Wisconsin Lab to Research Psychedelic Drugs
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. pushing to use drugs in mental health treatment.
May 6th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioCap Times Employees Seek a Union
8 newsroom employees at shrinking Madison news outlet cite its progressive tradition.
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