Amazon Plans Riverwest Facility
Company plans second Milwaukee facility for 30-minute delivery network.
Read the full story by Jeramey Jannene...Can Trump And A Political Dynasty Still Pick A Northwoods Congressman?
Sean Duffy’s son-in-law has money and marquee backing, but local Republicans are pushing back hard.
by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioWatertown Board Cites ‘Indoctrination’ In Ban On LGBTQ+ Themed Music
Officials say the instrumental work violates a controversial issues policy.
by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioFBI Visits Milwaukee County Elections Director
Visit follows reports that FBI is investigating results of 2020 presidential election.
May 14th, 2026 by Graham KilmerCommunity Group Previews Washington Park Quality of Life Plan
Rooted & Rising has worked for two years with Athena Communications on the project.
May 14th, 2026 by Meredith Melland, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceWisconsin Senate Sinks Bipartisan Tax And School Funding Deal
Evers, Vos and LeMahieu’s retirement-year compromise unravels amid revolt and 2026 politics.
May 14th, 2026 by Shawn Johnson and Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioCity Will Construct Mini-Neighborhood in King Park
Proposal is an outgrowth of Growing MKE vision, 'Year of Housing' effort.
May 14th, 2026 by Jeramey JanneneCouncil Rejects Unusual Affordable Housing Proposal
But one alderman offers fierce dissent and questions concept of aldermanic privilege.
May 13th, 2026 by Jeramey JanneneCommon Ground Releases New Allegations Against Veolia
Another whistleblower comes forward, alleging mismanagement and a culture of fear.
May 13th, 2026 by Graham KilmerWILL Sues to Block Wisconsin’s Conversion Therapy Ban
Conservative law firm argues counselors have a right to provide Christ-centered therapy.
May 13th, 2026 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioMilwaukee Musaik Performs With Acclaimed Opera Singer
Alisa Jordheim joins orchestra for Mahler's 4th Symphony and 'Knoxville Summer of 1915'
May 13th, 2026 by Martha BrownMMSD, Veolia Deny Charges of Mismanagement by Common Ground
MMSD claims it is trying to conduct an audit. Common Ground leader calls it 'a sham.'
May 13th, 2026 by Graham KilmerBlue County vs Red County Urban Sprawl
Americans are dividing into two different ways of life. How do Milwaukee and Wisconsin rank?
May 13th, 2026 by Bruce MurphyJoin Our Third Space Brewing Beer Bash
Special event for Urban Milwaukee members, with good beers, conversation and a brewery tour.
May 13th, 2026 by Urban MilwaukeeCounty Bus Shuttles Returning to Summerfest
Shuttle fares now higher for trips to and from Summerfest.
May 13th, 2026 by Graham KilmerDowntown Tax Dollars To Be Invested West of I-43
City plan channels Brewery District tax revenue into King Park streets, housing and green space.
May 13th, 2026 by Jeramey JanneneLGBT Community Center Returns to Walker’s Point
A historic change and return home for nonprofit facing federal cuts.
May 13th, 2026 by Graham KilmerWisconsin Ranks 33rd in Math, 30th in Reading Growth Among States
Study looks at post-pandemic growth. Several state school districts 'on the rise.'
May 13th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioDivided Council Reaches Deal on Leftover Federal Pandemic Funds
Twice-rejected proposal gets 10-5 vote of approval from full council.
May 13th, 2026 by Jeramey JanneneDemocrats Split with Gov. Tony Evers Over School Funding Deal
'Three lame ducks' reached the agreement? But GOP legislators praise the deal.
May 13th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioArtBlaze Will Again Turn Beaches Into Art
Free events at McKinley and South Shore will feature giant art, DJs, s’mores, fun activities.
May 13th, 2026 by Jeramey JanneneThe Riches of Wisconsin’s Congressional Delegation
Led by Sen. Ron Johnson, worth $64.9 million, half of 10 members are millionaires.
May 13th, 2026 by Bruce MurphyLegendary Doctor William Finlayson Dies at 101
Trailblazing doctor delivered an estimated 10,000 babies in his career.
May 12th, 2026 by Jeramey JanneneHigh Fuel Prices Impact Local Governments Across Wisconsin
Milwaukee County could see $800,000 deficit in fleet operations, Green Bay officials worried.
May 12th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioCity of Milwaukee Will Again Fight We Energies on Rate Increase
Council says latest proposal harms residents, city.
May 12th, 2026 by Jeramey Jannene
Council Delays Proposal to Fence Off Downtown Bar Districts
Area alderman wants key stakeholders to publicly endorse it. Will they?
May 12th, 2026 by Jeramey JanneneMaine Went All-In on PFAS Problem; What Can Wisconsin Learn?
New book traces how and why Maine launched $200 million response to 'forever chemicals.'
May 12th, 2026 by Richelle Wilson, Wisconsin Public RadioMPS Puts Hold on School Resource Officer Policy, Seeks More Feedback
School officials concerned that community and student groups weren't consulted.
May 12th, 2026 by Alex Klaus and Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service








































