Evers Revives Commutations, But Wisconsin Prisons Hit Record High
Governor trims time for 14 people even as the state now holds about 23,900 adults behind bars.
Read the full story by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio...
New Admirals Lease Is a Financial Win For Arena Owner
Two-year extension would keep hockey team at Panther Arena through 2029.
by Jeramey Jannene
MIAD Students Design Clothing for People with Disabilities
Collaborative project centers Milwaukeeans with disabilities' comfort, style and independence in custom looks.
by Lauren Hafeman
MPS Superintendent Pitches ‘Stability First, Excellence Next’ Strategy
Inaugural state of our schools addresses delves into closures, expectations.
Nov 13th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Takes Next Step in Zoning Overhaul
After a contentious debate over the plan, Milwaukee officials are preparing to tackle the actual code changes.
Nov 13th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
God’s Outlaw Plans Benefit Show to Aid Homeless Veterans
The band will lead a rebel country lineup, collecting winter essentials and donations.
Nov 13th, 2026 by Lauren Hafeman
What Flipped These Two Wisconsin House Seats?
New Democrats Berman and Cooke explain how they won.
Nov 13th, 2026 by Royce Podeszwa, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Athletic Club Dramatically Downsizing, Ending Social Programming
Financial problems are at root of issue.
Nov 13th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
The Calm Before the Holiday Storm
A Neil Young tribute concert, a kids music fest and more.
Nov 12th, 2026 by Michael Holloway
Historic Preservation Battle Looms Over Three Homes Near Courthouse
Capuchins have vision of replacing homes with new facility.
Nov 12th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Inside Tree Line Brewing Company’s Opening Weekend Plans
From tap list to food trucks and music, here is what to expect at the new brewery.
Nov 12th, 2026 by Lauren Hafeman
A Water Street Boost, Trinity No Longer For Sale
Ownership reverses course on property sale, announces new menu, expanded hours and investments in Water Street business.
Nov 12th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Get Free Tickets to Present Music
Members can two free tickets to 'A Hundred Ways: Thanksgiving' celebration, while supplies last.
Nov 12th, 2026 by Urban Milwaukee
Third Time’s A Charm? MPS Rebidding Lincoln Avenue Demo Again After Objection
Latest offering changes how bids will be evaluated.
Nov 12th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
$700 Monthly Insurance Hikes Push Some Wisconsin Retirees Back To Work
ACA rate increases are forcing older residents to reconsider retirement plans and budgets for 2027 coverage.
Nov 12th, 2026 by Trevor Hook, Wisconsin Public Radio
With Democrats In Charge, Environmental Agenda Gets A Rewrite
Clean water, land conservation and data center oversight are at the top of advocacy groups’ lists for 2027.
Nov 12th, 2026 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Karofsky Urges Lawmakers To Fund Court Security, Mental Health Support
Chief justice says Wisconsin judges face rising threats and burnout as resources lag behind.
Nov 12th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Rededicates Restored Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Ceremony at Veterans Park honors aging Vietnam veterans, unveils $1 million restoration.
Nov 12th, 2026 by Lauren Hafeman
Wisconsin’s For-Profit Electric Utilities Hike Rates More Than Public Utilities
Rate hikes twice as high for investor owned utilities since 2020.
Nov 11th, 2026 by John D. Johnson
How the Baroque Era Changed Music
Milwaukee Musaik presents all-Baroque concert featuring brilliant composers and works.
Nov 11th, 2026 by Martha Brown
City Takes First Step To Rename Southside Park
Why was it called Arlington Heights anyway? Legislative records reveal the answer.
Nov 11th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Wisconsin Supreme Court Will Hear Act 10 Lawsuit
Suit by group of unions argues the landmark collective bargaining law is unconstitutional.
Nov 11th, 2026 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Crowley Picks Former Evers Cabinet Member As Chief of Staff
Democratic Gov.-Elect also names members of transition committee.
Nov 11th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
How Democratic Legislators Could Fund Sweeping Changes
Without money it can't be done. Creative budget decisions could be crucial.
Nov 11th, 2026 by Bruce Murphy
Madison Comedian Is Wisconsin’s First Transgender Legislator
'It’s bizarre and exciting and terrifying,' Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford says of milestone.
Nov 11th, 2026 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Aurora Health Care Moving To BMO Tower
Health care giant will consolidate three offices into one downtown headquarters.
Nov 11th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Proposal Will Remove Key Barrier to Building Rear Cottages
Technical changes could reduce cost of cottages by $20,000 or more.
Nov 11th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Art Exhibition Takes Off at Milwaukee Airport
'Threads of Flight' is the latest installation greeting visitors at Gate D43.
Nov 11th, 2026 by Lauren Hafeman
