See Inside Construction of Massive Air Cargo Facility
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Wisconsin Students Win Miranda Protections In School Police Encounters
ACLU hails unanimous decision as a major due process victory for kids questioned by officers on campus.
by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
City of Milwaukee, Common Ground File Lawsuits, Launch Campaign Against Out-of-State Landlord
Highgrove Holdings owns more than 200 properties in city.
Mar 26th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
A Weekend of Easter Egg Hunts and Gaming
Plus: The Laughing Tap reopens
Mar 26th, 2026 by Michael Holloway
Cold Spoons Gelato Shutters Westside Storefront
Gelato shop will continue production through nearby Ultimate Confections. Sister business Highlands Cafe also closing soon.
Mar 26th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Senator’s Daughter Charged With Stealing Campaign Funds
Elizabeth Johnson served as her father's campaign treasurer for years.
Mar 26th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Game-and-Book Store Opens in Walker’s Point
Tabletop Bookshelf offers independent tabletop gaming manuals, gathering space.
Mar 26th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Wisconsin Led Nation in Union Membership Decline
Wisconsin now a below-average state, report finds.
Mar 26th, 2026 by Richelle Wilson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Why A 41-Mile Pipeline Reroute In Ashland County Has International Stakes
Court fights over Line 5 now reach from tribal lands and wetlands to U.S.–Canada treaties and fuel prices across the Midwest.
Mar 26th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
$80 Million In PFAS Grants Could Start Flowing This Fall
DNR targets private wells, schools and sludge testing as it builds out new PFAS programs statewide.
Mar 26th, 2026 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Workers at New Downtown Music Venue Organize Union
Hospitality workers at Landmark Credit Union Live secure union recognition.
Mar 25th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Racine Co. Election Denier Found Guilty of Voter Fraud
Harry Wait requested absentee ballots for Robin Vos and Racine mayor to test the system -- and got caught.
Mar 25th, 2026 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Beleagured Housing Authority Picks New Leader
'Restoring reliable financial management is nonnegotiable,' says new director.
Mar 25th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
East Side Restaurant Adding Brunch
Croissant sandwiches, calzones and breakfast pizza coming soon to Lisa's Pizza.
Mar 25th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Gas Station Hit With 15-Day Suspension
Council supports action against BP Lisbon after neighborhood complaints.
Mar 25th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Wisconsin Supreme Court Debate Postponed
Judge Chris Taylor's campaign says she is ill.
Mar 25th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Who Will Build Wisconsin’s Grid for New Data Centers?
American Transmission Company has inside track. Will that cost more for ratepayers?
Mar 25th, 2026 by Paul Kiefer
Why Republican ‘Anti-SLAPP’ Legislation Protecting Media Failed
Wisconsin conservative media blame GOP Sen. Tomczyk, who sued local paper.
Mar 25th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Local Funeral Homes Owe Millions to Medical Examiner
More than a dozen undertakers have unpaid debts. County prepared for legal action.
Mar 25th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Harley-Davidson Announces Job Reductions
Total number unknown. Harley has global workforce of more than 5,000 employees.
Mar 25th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
After Health Care Contract Fiasco, Board Passes Changes in Process
'We were blindsided by lapses in contracts that are critical,' supervisor warns.
Mar 25th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
City Okays Police Union Contract Despite Concerns About Costs
First-of-its-kind residency incentive could be expensive, warns alderman.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Poll Shows Taylor Leads Lazar in WI Supreme Court Race
Democrats more excited about voting in April. But many voters haven't made a choice.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Will Taxpayers Pay Salaries of College Players?
WI Legislature adds another category of millionaire players subsidized by taxpayers.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
Scenes From Nite Owl’s Opening Day
The seasonal drive-in started its 2026 season Tuesday morning.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
New Grocery Store Opening in Former Sentry
Alderman announces new owner for store in Silver Spring neighborhood.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Wisconsin Joins 20-State Lawsuit Against Conditions on USDA Funds
Anti-discrimination rules on SNAP funding, aid to farmers unlawful, suit charges.
Mar 24th, 2026 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
