Cassellius May Use Portable Classrooms for 6th Graders
Part of plan to add grade 6 to expand 23 K-5 schools.
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Kosciuszko Community Center Gets Federal Funding Boost
County announces federal appropriation for South Side community center.
by Graham Kilmer
$500,000 Grant Will Train Affordable Housing Developers
AK Development and Milwaukee Development Corporation will provide training.
by Jeramey Jannene
Bondi Backs Tiffany’s Call to Make Tribe Repay Town in Northwoods Tiff
Lac du Flambeau tribe says road access payments were lawful, blasts Tiffany.
Feb 23rd, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Could Democrats Sweep Wisconsin Legislature?
Republicans were expected to hold Assembly, but top analyst calls it ‘a tossup.’
Feb 23rd, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
Donovan’s Assembly Measure Restricts Oversight Of Police
Former alderman adds amendment with no debate on unrelated health bill.
Feb 23rd, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Dunkin’ Opens New Milwaukee Shop
Southside location with drive-thru will serve commuters along Chase Avenue.
Feb 23rd, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Peter Mahler Leaves MSO Board
His connections to Jeffrey Epstein became an embarrassment.
Feb 23rd, 2026 by Michael Horne
Air Wisconsin Turns to ICE
Wisconsin company sold to CSI Aviation, a major player in Trump's immigration crackdown.
Feb 23rd, 2026 by Paul Kiefer
Wisconsin Assembly Is Done Legislating for 2026
Here's what lawmakers got done -- and left unfinished.
Feb 23rd, 2026 by Brittany Carloni
UW-Madison Public Affairs School Gets $30 Million Honoring Herb Kohl
Gift from Kohl's foundation will create new 'state-of-the-art' center.
Feb 23rd, 2026 by Steph Conquest-Ware, Wisconsin Public Radio
Employees at Mental Health Clinics Want to Join Union
Employees at Rogers Behavioral Health in West Allis and Madison are unhappy.
Feb 23rd, 2026 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
How Robin Vos Transformed Wisconsin
Longest serving Assembly Speaker in history had a controversial tenure.
Feb 23rd, 2026 by Steven Walters
Want to Walk More? Move to a Walkable City
All the city news you can use.
Feb 22nd, 2026 by Jeff Wood
Wisconsin Sets Apprenticeship Record for Fourth Year in a Row
More than 18,000 apprentices worked for over 3,000 employers in 2025.
Feb 22nd, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Two Years After SDC Shutdown, Contractors Still Seek Payment
'Who knows if they’ll have enough money to pay our balance?'
Feb 22nd, 2026 by Meredith Melland and Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Third Ward Dining Space For Sale
Plus: Frozen yogurt bar closes, WurstBar rebrands and Mexican restaurant opens near downtown.
Feb 22nd, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
The Week’s Greatest Hits
Most popular articles and press releases in the past week
Feb 22nd, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
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Feb 21st, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
Vientiane Noodle Shop Offers Pho and Much More
Silver City restaurant offers delicious Laotian, Vietnamese and Thai dishes.
Feb 21st, 2026 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
A Rundown of Our Exclusive Bulletins
A weekly recap of our members-only bulletins, short takes, reporting updates and more.
Feb 21st, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
Feds Contest Former Judge Dugan’s Attempt to Overturn Conviction
Prosecutors argue Dugan has no grounds to request a new trial.
Feb 21st, 2026 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Downtown Wedding Venue Becoming Office Space
Bucking national trend, major local arts institution moving staff into event space.
Feb 21st, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
WI Assembly Passes Deals on PFAS, SNAP Funding
The bills must pass the WI Senate before they could head to Gov. Evers' desk.
Feb 21st, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Walker’s Point Developments Include Special ‘Safety Valve’ Clause
City revises TIF policy to get deal done with New Land.
Feb 20th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
New Operator Will Reopen Wantable Cafe
The business, closed since December, slated to return this spring.
Feb 20th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Milwaukee Democrat Faces Primary Challenger
Challenger will take on three-term Democrat who has fallen out of favor with colleagues.
Feb 20th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
At UWM Lecture, Angela Davis Weighs in on Campus DEI Debate
Civil rights icon also discussed collective care, modern justice movements and prison abolition.
Feb 20th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
