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MKE County: Legal Filing Describes ‘Horrid Living Conditions’ at County Jail (Members only)
MKE County: Legal Filing Describes ‘Horrid Living Conditions’ at County Jail
ACLU, Legal Aid Society ask court to hold Milwaukee County in contempt for jail conditions.
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December 11, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Cookbook Author Plans Milwaukee Pop-Up
Cookbook Author Plans Milwaukee Pop-Up
Joshua McFadden to host Espresso & Carbonara brunch in Brewers Hill.
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December 11, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Entertainment: Holiday Drone Show Saturday Night
Entertainment: Holiday Drone Show Saturday Night
Plus: Plenty of indoor events to celebrate the holidays.
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December 11, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Jury Selected for Dugan Trial
Jury Selected for Dugan Trial
Majority of jury selection conducted in private. Jurors asked about potential bias, prejudice.
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December 11, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Senate Votes Down Health Care Subsidies, Baldwin Says Prices Will Skyrocket
Senate Votes Down Health Care Subsidies, Baldwin Says Prices Will Skyrocket
Both Democratic and Republican health care bills failed to advance.
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December 11, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Joel Brennan Launches Campaign for Governor by @jeramey.urbanmilwaukee.com
Joel Brennan Launches Campaign for Governor
Democratic insider joins crowded primary. Interim GMC replacement named.
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December 11, 2025 at 9:26 PM
The most read press release in the past 24 hours: Joel Brennan Launches Campaign for Governor
Joel Brennan Launches Campaign for Governor
“I’ll be a governor who will stand up to Trump’s dysfunction and be laser focused on improving the lives of people across our state.”
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December 11, 2025 at 7:05 PM
The most read article in the past 24 hours: Restaurants Plead For Patronage
Restaurants Plead For Patronage
Numerous restaurants cite sluggish business, warn of closure if things don't improve.
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December 11, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Wisconsin Shelters Could Be Hit By Proposed Federal Funding Cuts
Wisconsin Shelters Could Be Hit By Proposed Federal Funding Cuts
The Trump administration has injected uncertainty on use of federal funds to combat homelessness.
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December 11, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Wisconsin Moves to Require Lead Service Lines Replaced By 2037
Wisconsin Moves to Require Lead Service Lines Replaced By 2037
Some groups hail the move for strengthening protections, but others voice concerns about costs.
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December 11, 2025 at 5:16 PM
‘Sextortion’ Now A Crime in Wisconsin
‘Sextortion’ Now A Crime in Wisconsin
Gov. Evers signs several bills into law.
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December 11, 2025 at 4:49 PM
The National Cafe is Closed
The National Cafe is Closed
Walker's Point business is latest casualty amid a difficult time for independent restaurants.
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December 11, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Suit Seeks to Force PSC to Release Data Center Electricity Demand
Suit Seeks to Force PSC to Release Data Center Electricity Demand
Is state Public Service Commission keeping Meta data secret?
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December 11, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Employ Milwaukee Moving To Edge of Downtown by @jeramey.urbanmilwaukee.com
Employ Milwaukee Moving To Edge of Downtown
County's workforce development agency will colocate with health care initiative.
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December 11, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Aging TIF Districts Will Fund City’s Affordable Housing Efforts (Members only) by @jeramey.urbanmilwaukee.com
Aging TIF Districts Will Fund City’s Affordable Housing Efforts
Expiring TIFs for decades-old redevelopment efforts will end by funding housing.
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December 10, 2025 at 11:44 PM
MKE County: Public Concerned About Sheriff’s Use Of Surveillance Technology
MKE County: Public Concerned About Sheriff’s Use Of Surveillance Technology
Sheriff wants facial recognition technology. Will it indirectly help ICE?
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December 10, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Mexican Restaurant Planned Near Kosciuszko Park
Mexican Restaurant Planned Near Kosciuszko Park
El Coqueto plans to open in former taqueria space.
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December 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Uncle Wolfie’s Highlights Former Menu Items
Uncle Wolfie’s Highlights Former Menu Items
The chop cheese latke waffle among those returning for anniversary celebration.
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December 10, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Milwaukee Mayor’s Power in Decline?
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Murphy’s Law: Milwaukee Mayor’s Power in Decline?
Council grabbing more power, overriding nearly every veto by Mayor Johnson.
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December 10, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Data Wonk: Life Expectancy in Wisconsin vs. Other States
Data Wonk: Life Expectancy in Wisconsin vs. Other States
Hawaii is the leader. How high -- or low -- does Wisconsin rank?
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December 10, 2025 at 7:40 PM
The most read press release in the past 24 hours: Abortion Providers & Physicians in TX, WI, OH, MD Sound the Alarm on the Harms Texas’ New Medication Abortion Ban Will Have on Patient Care
Abortion Providers & Physicians in TX, WI, OH, MD Sound the Alarm on the Harms Texas’ New Medication Abortion Ban Will Have on Patient Care
Texas’ House Bill 7 will take effect this Thursday, December 4
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December 10, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Senate Committee Debates ‘Community Solar’ Bill
Senate Committee Debates ‘Community Solar’ Bill
Allowing private companies to construct small solar projects. Utilities oppose it.
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December 10, 2025 at 6:50 PM
City Plan For Marcus Parking Structure Repairs Falling Apart (Members only) by @jeramey.urbanmilwaukee.com
City Plan For Marcus Parking Structure Repairs Falling Apart
Financial data is murky. 'More unanswered questions than answers,' says comptroller.
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December 10, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Health Care Costs Are Overwhelming Wisconsin Teacher Salaries
Health Care Costs Are Overwhelming Wisconsin Teacher Salaries
Data shows average teacher spends 20% of their salary on health care benefits.
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December 10, 2025 at 6:20 PM
The most read article in the past 24 hours: Restaurants Plead For Patronage
Restaurants Plead For Patronage
Numerous restaurants cite sluggish business, warn of closure if things don't improve.
urbanmilwaukee.com
December 10, 2025 at 6:05 PM