Census: Immigration Plummets, Slows Wisconsin Population Growth
Census

Immigration Plummets, Slows Wisconsin Population Growth

Down by 63% in state in 2025 and by 65% in Milwaukee County.

Evers Vetoes Bill to Join Federal Tax Credits for Voucher Scholarships

Evers Vetoes Bill to Join Federal Tax Credits for Voucher Scholarships

'Runs roughshod over public education,' governor says. MMAC disagrees.

MKE County: ACLU, County in Legal Battle Over Jail
MKE County

ACLU, County in Legal Battle Over Jail

County wants to dismiss class action lawsuit. ACLU insists jail still has problems to fix.

Mayor’s Message To Milwaukee – Home Is Where City Policy Starts

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State of the City address spotlights housing.

Early Voting in WI Supreme Court Race Way Behind 2025

Early Voting in WI Supreme Court Race Way Behind 2025

Number of absentee ballots cast so far is 112,000 behind pace set in 2025.

MKE County: Golf Season Has Begun at County Golf Courses
MKE County

Golf Season Has Begun at County Golf Courses

The greens are ready. Parks saw record number of rounds played in 2025.

Milwaukee Continues War on Habitual Parking Violators

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Policy is bringing compliance and cash. But concerns remain.

How Milwaukee Slashed Drug Overdose Deaths

How Milwaukee Slashed Drug Overdose Deaths

Lowest number in a decade. 'You’re talking 50% less people dying.'

Eagle Park Acquires Pre-Mixed Cocktail Brand

Eagle Park Acquires Pre-Mixed Cocktail Brand

Purchasing SoulBoxer Cocktail Co. and its bottled cocktails mixes.

794 Teardown Advocates To Host Walking Tour

794 Teardown Advocates To Host Walking Tour

Showing how downtown portion of freeway could become housing, parks and more.

Wisconsin Supreme Court Race Pivotal for Election Policy

Wisconsin Supreme Court Race Pivotal for Election Policy

Court could face issues like noncitizen voting, 2028 presidential election disputes.

‘You Cannot Bet On an Election in Wisconsin!’

‘You Cannot Bet On an Election in Wisconsin!’

WEC chair warns that betting on outcome of election can get your ballot tossed.

The State of Politics: Republicans Badly Divided in Final Senate Session
The State of Politics

Republicans Badly Divided in Final Senate Session

GOP senator blames 'the corrosive impact of excessive special-interest influence.'

Now Serving: Lunch Service Returns to Downtown Restaurant
Now Serving

Lunch Service Returns to Downtown Restaurant

Plus: Eastside brunch, ballpark eats and the return of Nite Owl drive-in.

MPS Will Move Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students to Different School

MPS Will Move Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students to Different School

Move from Milwaukee Sign Language School to Neeskara aims to improve education.

Local Influencers Talk Up Milwaukee’s Food Scene

Local Influencers Talk Up Milwaukee’s Food Scene

Using social media to highlight 'underrated' restaurants, food businesses.

The Week’s Greatest Hits

The Week’s Greatest Hits

Most popular articles and press releases in the past week

Dining: Cosmos Café Is a Hidden Gem
Dining

Cosmos Café Is a Hidden Gem

Greek cafe in Tosa serves tasty, made-to-order food.

Thousands Join Third Round of ‘No Kings’ Protests in Wisconsin
Evers Vetoes GOP Bill With Limits on School Referendum Requests

Evers Vetoes GOP Bill With Limits on School Referendum Requests

One of three Republican education-related bills the governor vetoed.

Washington County Drops Plans for Charlie J. Kirk Way

Washington County Drops Plans for Charlie J. Kirk Way

County board chair says the plan would have cost more than previously realized.

Members Only: A Rundown of Our Exclusive Bulletins
Members Only

This content is only for members A Rundown of Our Exclusive Bulletins

A weekly recap of our members-only bulletins, short takes, reporting updates and more.

Urban Reads: Using Game Theory to Solve the Housing Shortage
Urban Reads

Using Game Theory to Solve the Housing Shortage

All the city news you can use.

Weekly News Quiz: March 28, 2026
Weekly News Quiz

March 28, 2026

See how well you followed what happened in Milwaukee over the past week.

Despite Objection, Milwaukee Approves Laser Scanning Requirement

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Demolishing a historic building will now require an additional step.