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  • $11M deficit, authorized worker strike and leadership vacuum: What’s going on at MCTS?

    $11M deficit, authorized worker strike and leadership vacuum: What’s going on at MCTS?
    2025/07/17
    Milwaukee’s County Transit System recently announced a surprise $11 million budget deficit projected for the year. Last week, the drivers union authorized a strike. So what exactly is going on with the county's bus system?
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    5 分
  • Get your music on at 'Summer of Soul': a downtown Milwaukee concert series

    Get your music on at 'Summer of Soul': a downtown Milwaukee concert series
    2025/07/16
    Headliners include BILAL, Digable Planets, Madison McFerrin and Septeto Charambó. The series is every other Wednesday starting July 2 to August 27 at the Marcus Center's Peck Pavilion.
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    5 分
  • What to know about Milwaukee's National Weather Service and funding cuts

    What to know about Milwaukee's National Weather Service and funding cuts
    2025/07/11
    The National Weather Service provides critical weather updates that alert the public. So what should you know about the work that the Milwaukee office does? And how could funding cuts affect it?
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    4 分
  • Milwaukee Police consider exchanging jail records for facial recognition technology

    Milwaukee Police consider exchanging jail records for facial recognition technology
    2025/07/08
    Facial recognition technology is already in use in some Milwaukee-area jurisdictions. Now, Milwaukee City and County law enforcement are considering implementing the technology too.
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    5 分
  • 'Black Hogwarts' program promotes civic engagement among Black and brown youth

    'Black Hogwarts' program promotes civic engagement among Black and brown youth
    2025/07/07
    A local youth-led organization’s summer program teaches young people how to be civically engaged.
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  • Just 27% of MPS fourth graders read at a basic level. A second state audit demands change

    Just 27% of MPS fourth graders read at a basic level. A second state audit demands change
    2025/07/04
    A second state-ordered audit of Milwaukee Public Schools focuses on how the district teaches its students. It found glaring issues with literacy and teacher training.
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    4 分
  • 'Group Chat': 'I want to live, too'

    'Group Chat': 'I want to live, too'
    2025/07/03
    This month’s "Group Chat" is a conversation between high school best friends who are off to college. The only problem is they’re afraid of what might happen to their parents, who don’t have legal status in the U.S.
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    4 分
  • Wisconsin's 1849 law does not ban abortion, the state Supreme Court rules

    Wisconsin's 1849 law does not ban abortion, the state Supreme Court rules
    2025/07/03
    After years of litigation following the Dobbs decision, the Wisconsin Supreme Court justices, with their liberal majority, ruled that the state's 176-year-old law does not ban abortion in the state.
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    5 分