No More Tea Parties, Comedy Club Moving Downtown
The Laughing Tap setting up shop in George Watts building.
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Wikler Won’t Run For Governor
Former Wisconsin Democratic Party Chair won't enter open race.
by Deneen Smith, Wisconsin Public Radio
A Boo-eautiful Weekend Awaits
Halloween is two weeks away, but Halloween events start now.
by Michael Holloway
City Will Support Bay View Affordable Housing Development
Redevelopment authority will grant seldom used financial power to aid development.
Oct 16th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Hundreds of Wisconsin Teacher Misconduct Cases Shielded from Public
DPI has investigated hundreds of cases, many involving 'grooming.'
Oct 16th, 2025 by Danielle DuClos
Wisconsin Health Officials Urge Respiratory Illness Vaccination
The plea comes as some face roadblocks and confusion to get the COVID-19 shot amid federal changes.
Oct 16th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Detox Center, Eviction Lawyers, Student Aid Would Be Cut In 2026
Proposed county budget would slash funding for several human services programs.
Oct 16th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee’s Massive 2026 Cruise Season Will Be Aided By New, All-American Cruise Ship
Visits are expected to nearly triple in 2026.
Oct 16th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Lawmakers Debate Whether Wisconsin GOP Proposal Is ‘Anti-Vax’
Proposal would require schools, child care facilities to provide information to parents on how to opt out of vaccination.
Oct 16th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Gov. Evers Calls on Trump To Preserve $1.5 Billion in Wisconsin Energy Grants
U.S. Department of Energy anticipates scaling up earlier announced cuts.
Oct 16th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW-Madison Sees 30% Drop In New International Students
With delays in visa processing, travel bans and threats of deportation, fewer students are traveling overseas
Oct 16th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Despite Funding Increase, Sheriff Says Agency Is Left With Less
Complicated bookkeeping moves makes it hard to track what is happening with Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office.
Oct 16th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Federal Special Education Layoffs Worry Wisconsin Education Advocates
Trump administration also cut funds for Wisconsin program that attracts and retains special ed teachers.
Oct 15th, 2025 by Lorin Cox, Wisconsin Public Radio
Construction Starting On $1.7 Billion Interstate 94 Widening
Closures begin Nov. 3 with construction running through 2033.
Oct 15th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee Gets Its Wish, City Can Tow All Reckless Drivers
Loopholes made prior policies "somewhat useless."
Oct 15th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Airport Forecasting No Passenger Growth in 2026
Milwaukee Mitchell director says shaky economic conditions drive softening demand for commercial air travel.
Oct 15th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Fee Raises Legal Questions, Could Negatively Impact Wisconsin Businesses
More than 350 employers in Wisconsin use program to hire skilled workers.
Oct 15th, 2025 by Beatrice Lawrence, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Has Its First ‘Innovation District’
City aims to cut red tape while Wantable Cafe leader seeks to create tech cluster.
Oct 15th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Senate Approves School Cellphone Ban
Senate also passes bill require insurance coverage of breast cancer screenings.
Oct 15th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
When Will Fall Colors Peak in Wisconsin?
Colorful leaves may be peaking somewhat later in 2025.
Oct 15th, 2025 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Assembly Passes Several Public Safety Bills
Democrats largely supported GOP bills, but offered doomed amendments.
Oct 15th, 2025 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Hundreds in St. Francis Take Part in Charlie Kirk’s National Day of Remembrance
Republican Party of Milwaukee County hosts memorial event on Kirk's birthday.
Oct 15th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Trails Almost Every State in College Affordability
Each UW school and 90% of tech schools failed affordability test.
Oct 14th, 2025 by Natalie Yahr
Parks Plans Mitchell and Kosciuszko Lagoon Improvements
Milwaukee County Parks planning shoreline stabilization at two lagoons.
Oct 14th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Democrats Unveil Statewide Tuition Promise Program
Another bill would reverse Act 10 for most UW system employees.
Oct 14th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
From Brownfields to Blue Waters, Mayor Names New Port Director
Benji Timm tapped to lead Port Milwaukee.
Oct 14th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
Ascension, UnitedHealthcare Reach Deal To Restore Service
Agreement is retroactive to Oct. 1, when United customers lost in-network access to Ascension facilities.
Oct 14th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
MCTS Plans 15% Service Cut
Budget issues yield more frequency reductions, elimination of same-day paratransit service.
Oct 14th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
