National Avenue Bank Building Finds New Life As Corporate HQ
After BMO closed the branch, a Milwaukee roofing firm is moving in.
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Wisconsin’s Tax Burden Plunged Most In Nation, At A Cost
Wisconsin Policy Forum links historic tax decline to weaker K-12 funding and other local services.
by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
After GOP Snub Of Black History Month, Black Lawmakers Answer With Policy
Caucus pairs a new agenda on housing, education and justice with pushback on symbolic floor fights in Madison.
by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Evers Appoints New Replacement for Judge Jeffrey Wagner
Prior appointee was moved after Dugan's resignation.
Feb 27th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
After Pandemic Backlogs, Wisconsin’s Unemployment System Now Faces A Federal Roadblock
Evers says Trump’s move to cancel $29 million in grants could derail long-planned system upgrades.
Feb 27th, 2026 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Harley-Davidson Prepares To Reactivate Its Corporate Headquarters
New CEO makes the case for why in-person work matters.
Feb 27th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Sheriff Ball Changes Course on Facial Recognition
Sheriff will not acquire facial recognition technology, 'at this time.'
Feb 27th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Manufacturer Plans Facility on 27th Street
Big idea, with connection to high-end retailers, would launch in small building.
Feb 27th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
JD Vance Stumps for Derrick Van Orden, Tom Tiffany in Wisconsin Visit
The vice president touted economic prosperity under President Trump.
Feb 27th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Fast Food Restaurant Proposed For High-Turnover Building
New business proposed for one-time 'Sandwich God' space.
Feb 27th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Gov. Tony Evers Says He’s Still Negotiating With GOP on Property Tax, Schools Deal
School funding has become key issue in Capitol.
Feb 27th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Group Proposes National Design Competition for Veterans Park
Friends of Veterans Park want to turn lakefront park into a world-class destination.
Feb 27th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Children’s Museum Looks to Double Its Space
Organization announces timeline for move from longtime home.
Feb 26th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Wisconsin Voters Turn Against School Tax Hikes, Poll Finds
Most say they would vote down local school referendums and want surplus dollars for tax relief instead.
Feb 26th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
John Sieger Takes The Stage at Anodyne
Plus: Don't miss the first Harbor Lights winter art experience Saturday.
Feb 26th, 2026 by Michael Holloway
Milwaukee Could Require Laser Scanning Before Historic Building Demolition
Long simmering idea intended to aid research, restoration.
Feb 26th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Wisconsin Bank Shuttering 33% of Its Branches
First Federal Bank of Wisconsin shrinking its retail footprint.
Feb 26th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Republicans Target Kaul Over Bloomberg-Backed Environmental Lawyers
GOP lawmakers question outside funding for environmental fellows as Kaul calls the probe political theater.
Feb 26th, 2026 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Cafe With Healthy Options Proposed For Center Street
Proposal calls for renovating vacant, city-owned building.
Feb 26th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
After Brutal RSV Seasons, Wisconsin Hospitals See Relief
New vaccines and infant antibodies are coinciding with a sharp drop in serious RSV cases statewide.
Feb 26th, 2026 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Parents’ Group Backs MPS Lead Testing, Pushes for Next Steps
Lead Safe Schools MKE calls for ongoing maintenance and review of additional exposure sources.
Feb 26th, 2026 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Wauwatosa and West Allis Merge Fire Departments
Milwaukee Metro Fire Rescue will service both suburbs.
Feb 26th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
City Tows Hundreds With Unpaid Parking Citations
New habitual violators rule is pushing scofflaws to pay up.
Feb 25th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Cop Used Flock Cameras to Track Romantic Partner
Officer charged with misconduct for tracking his girlfriend and her former lover.
Feb 25th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Convention Center Partner Says Hotel Study Findings Were Fixed
CEO accuses Wisconsin Center District of steering $145,000 study toward one outcome.
Feb 25th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Hong, Barnes Lead Democratic Primary for Governor In New Poll
Marquette poll shows most voters undecided, with Taylor leading Lazar for high court.
Feb 25th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
The Laughing Tap Returns in March
After nine-month hiatus, comedy club reopens in Downtown with week-long celebration.
Feb 25th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Rep. Ortiz-Velez Charged With Disorderly Conduct
Milwaukee Assembly member charged with 'personal attacks' against a colleague.
Feb 25th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
