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Milwaukee lawmakers and crash survivors urged a five‑year pilot for speed and red‑light cameras, arguing the systems could reduce crashes and serious injuries.
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John Mulaney will perform at the Wisconsin State Fair Main Stage on Aug. 12; Friends of the Fair presale begins March 25 and public tickets go on sale March 27.
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The EEOC sued Roundy's, alleging the grocery chain fired a nursing employee after refusing a water-bottle accommodation and violated the PWFA and ADA.
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DanDan in Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward was temporarily closed on March 20 by the Milwaukee Health Department pending a re‑inspection. Officials have not yet disclosed a reason.
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A tour bus with dozens aboard ran off I-43 and struck a building near Bay Beach in Green Bay on Sunday; 15–20 people suffered non-life-threatening injuries. Emergency crews escalated to a second alarm.
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A finance committee advanced a contract that adds a 1% residency bonus for Milwaukee police supervisors as leaders note only about 30% live inside the city. The deal now moves to the full council.
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The Packers’ staff update lists Adam Stenavich as offensive coordinator, keeping continuity after a late playoff collapse while he drew outside interest.
At his 2026 State of the County, David Crowley tied small‑business grants, big projects and safety programs to a "building bridges" agenda while flagging looming budget choices.
MLB will produce and distribute the Brewers’ local telecasts in 2026. Brewers.TV, MLB.TV and a small slate of free over-the-air games are in the mix ahead of Opening Day.
Months after a $10.1M overhaul, Milwaukee’s Church of the Gesu was vandalized; Marquette police say a suspect is in custody and investigators are working the case.
Gov. Evers signed a law extending BadgerCare postpartum coverage from 60 days to 12 months. The change affects thousands of low‑income mothers across Wisconsin.
A Wauwatosa driver who fled a traffic stop crashed near railroad tracks Tuesday, ran off and was arrested; police say charges will be referred to the county DA.
Rare Milwaukee abruptly closed its downtown steakhouse on March 17; the post pointed diners to the Madison location as a reported lease dispute plays out.
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