Parks Will Resurface 9 Playgrounds This Year
System has 112 playgrounds and also plans to rebuild Popuch Park playground.
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New Plans For Tavern at Turner Hall
Proposed tavern would bring new life to the historic building's first floor.
by Sophie Bolich
New Bank Branch Planned for Capitol Drive
Nation's largest bank is on the move in Milwaukee.
by Jeramey Jannene
US Sen. Ron Johnson Flip Flops on Trump Budget Bill
After leading opposition to omnibus bill, Johnson votes to move it forward.
Jun 30th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Pakistani-Indian Restaurant Proposed For Howell Avenue
Baithak of Punjab would replace Marsel's Pizzeria -- but Italian is still on the menu.
Jun 30th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
How Wisconsin’s Republican Budget Compares With Public Opinion
What are Marquette poll results on three key GOP proposals?
Jun 30th, 2025 by Margaret Shreiner and Noe Goldhaber
Join Us at Our Amorphic Beer Bash
Urban Milwaukee members can join us for fun beer tour and lots of chatter.
Jun 30th, 2025 by Urban Milwaukee
Sheriff Creates Community Advisory Board
15 community members include law enforcement critics.
Jun 30th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Wisconsin’s 150 Ginseng Growers Slammed By Tariffs
'I'm fighting in a trade war,' laments the top producer.
Jun 30th, 2025 by Bruce Murphy
What the Upset in NYC Mayor’s Race Could Mean for Wisconsin
Could another Bernie Sanders-backed, young Democrat defeat Rep. Van Orden?
Jun 30th, 2025 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin Examiner
The Rise of Jill Karofsky
From circuit court judge to Supreme Court chief justice in just five years.
Jun 30th, 2025 by Steven Walters
Milwaukee Police Officer Kendall Corder Dies 3 Days After Shooting
Corder, 32, and his partner Christopher McCray, 29, were shot by armed suspect.
Jun 30th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Unique New York-Style Loft
Live/work space in the Third Ward features high ceilings and exposed brick. Available for lease.
Jun 29th, 2025 by Urban Milwaukee
Tracking Small Air Pollution Particles Across the U.S.
All the city news you can use.
Jun 29th, 2025 by Jeff Wood
Birthright Citizenship Stands in Wisconsin After Supreme Court Order
Kaul joins other attorney generals in seeking nationwide protection.
Jun 29th, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Where to Find Dubai Chocolate
5 places serving globally famous chocolate. Plus: the week's restaurant and bar openings.
Jun 29th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
SDC Asks Federal Government to Reverse State’s Funding Cutoff
WI Department of Children and Families ended SDC’s eligibility for block grants.
Jun 29th, 2025 by Meredith Melland, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Johnsonville Sued by Competitor Over Sausage Secrets
Company accused of trying to poach Hormel employees and gain trade secrets.
Jun 29th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
The Week’s Greatest Hits
Most popular articles and press releases in the past week
Jun 29th, 2025 by Urban Milwaukee
Lawmakers Release Funds for Literacy But Delay Much of State Budget
Joint Finance Committee can't decide funding for UW system, Medicaid, child care.
Jun 28th, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Facial Recognition Resolution Passes
Unanimous vote asks Sheriff's office to adopt guidelines to protect civil liberties.
Jun 28th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Federal Judge Halts Job Corps Shutdown
Judge finds U.S. Department of Labor likely violated the law.
Jun 28th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
A Rundown of Our Exclusive Bulletins
A weekly recap of our members-only bulletins, short takes, reporting updates and more.
Jun 28th, 2025 by Urban Milwaukee
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See how well you followed what happened in Milwaukee over the past week.
Jun 28th, 2025 by Urban Milwaukee
Exceptional East Side Penthouse
Features two balconies with spectacular panoramic views of Lake Michigan.
Jun 28th, 2025 by Urban Milwaukee
Another Streetcar Collision
Drivers keep colliding with massive vehicles operating on steel rails.
Jun 27th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Transfer Pizzeria’s New Patio Will Feature Vintage City Bus
Transit-themed restaurant adds full-sized bus.
Jun 27th, 2025 by Sophie Bolich
Police Chief Jeffrey Norman Given Four-Year Contract Extension
Chief receives praise, large raise. But who is the city's highest paid employee?
Jun 27th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
