Bill Would Let Wisconsin Blame Other States For Its Smog Problem
GOP lawmakers say Illinois and Indiana drive ozone levels; critics say air will not get cleaner here.
Read the full story by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio...
$11 Million Boost For First-Gen College Students In Milwaukee
All-In Milwaukee’s largest gift yet will add 50 new scholars a year starting with the class of 2027.
by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Gas Prices Top $4, With More Increases Expected
War in Iran, refinery outages and summer demand are pushing prices to their highest since 2022.
by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
See Costs, New Details For 794 Replacement Options
Boulevard option could produce $16 million in annual property tax revenue.
May 1st, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
MMSD Operator Causing Larger Sewage Overflow, More Pollution, Coalition Charges
Veolia is alleged to be putting off maintenance and running the system under capacity, raising risk of overflows.
Apr 30th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Tariffs, War And Debt Put Wisconsin’s Economy On Caution Flag
Homebuilding economist warns of higher recession odds even as Wisconsin outperforms the nation for now.
Apr 30th, 2026 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Cinco de Mayo Collides With Fastest Two Minutes in Sports
Plus: A Gaming Hoopla for good?
Apr 30th, 2026 by Michael Holloway
Sixth GOP Senator Bows Out As André Jacque Won’t Run Again
Green Bay–area lawmaker ends more than a decade in Legislature but leaves a safe red seat behind.
Apr 30th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Council Members Threaten to Bag New Leaf Collection Policy
Council says policy change was a surprise to them.
Apr 30th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
New Developer Revives Downtown Hotel Plan
Financing plan for previously proposed Deer District hotel also introduced.
Apr 30th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Food Truck Operators Rally at City Hall
Demonstration aims to put the brakes on new late-night restrictions.
Apr 30th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
MPS Faces Rising Borrowing Costs After Credit Downgrades
Lower ratings from S&P and Fitch could make it pricier to fund school projects and refinance debt.
Apr 30th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
See Design Concepts for 30th Street Corridor Trail
New trail could connect north side neighborhoods to larger network of trails in Milwaukee County.
Apr 30th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Walmart Parking Lot To Be Replaced With Affordable Housing
City held out for better plan than self storage, developer says it paid off.
Apr 30th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
State To Embed Literacy Coaches In 11 Milwaukee Public Schools
Part of effort that will send coaches to 54 schools statewide.
Apr 30th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
City Unveils New Rooftop Solar Installation
Latest sustainability push aims to reduce carbon footprint and utility costs. Homeowners can benefit, too.
Apr 30th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
The Inside Story of Democratic Race for Governor
Was a white centrist male candidate seen as the solution?
Apr 30th, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
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Apr 30th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
Confidential Deal Could Settle Civil Case in Joseph Mensah Shooting of Alvin Cole
Two sides in a contentious civil case say they are close to settlement.
Apr 29th, 2026 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin Examiner
Latest Marquette Poll Finds Deep Skepticism of Data Centers and AI
'There’s pretty much bipartisan skepticism, both here in Wisconsin and nationally.'
Apr 29th, 2026 by Royce Podeszwa, Wisconsin Public Radio
Justice-Elect Chris Taylor Endorses Pedro Colón in 2027 Supreme Court Race
Nearly a year from next Wisconsin Supreme Court election, 2 candidates already running.
Apr 29th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Dinner Series Highlights Immigrant Chefs
In seventh year, Tables Across Borders features Burmese, Syrian, Ethiopian and Eritrean cuisine.
Apr 29th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Milwaukee Takes First Step Toward Fencing Off Bar District
Proposal a response to late-night violence on Water and Old World Third streets.
Apr 29th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Severe Storms Push Milwaukee To Change Leaf And Street Sweeping Rules
Climate change, clogged drains and angry residents are driving DPW changes.
Apr 29th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Dugan Seeks Acquittal Ahead of Sentencing
A recent appeals court changed the case law at the heart of Dugan case.
Apr 29th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Wisconsin Could Have ‘A Big Year’ for Lyme Disease
Tick bites and emergency room visits soaring; warmer, wetter weather good for deer ticks.
Apr 29th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Utility CEOs Paid $5.2 Billion in Past 8 Years
New report shows utilities and CEOs get rich while customers struggle to pay, get disconnected.
Apr 29th, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
Second Judicial Panel Rejects Challenge to WI Congressional Map
Law Forward promises to appeal to Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Apr 29th, 2026 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
