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Evers, GOP Leaders Strike Deal on Property Tax Relief and School Funding, but Face Quick Opposition
Gov. Tony Evers and GOP leaders announced a “blockbuster bipartisan deal” that would use $1.8 billion of the state’s nearly $2.5 billion surplus to funnel additional funding for property tax relief, education, and exempt state income taxes on tips and…
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WI Governor Candidate Francesca Hong Speaks at UWM Amid Multicultural Center Consolidation
A block party against the consolidation of the eight multicultural centers at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee was held on Thursday, April 30, in the UWM…
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5 Day Weather Forecast, May 14th, 2026
Overview: Rain is expected over the next 5 days, dropping close to an inch in some…
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Bucks Hire New Head Coach Taylor Jenkins: Former Bucks’ Assistant and Grizzlies Head Coach
The Milwaukee Bucks secured their future coach early into the 2026 coaching cycle by hiring…
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Canvas Down Internationally As Hackers Threaten Data Leaks
Educational site Canvas has been disabled as part of a…
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‘The Last Spy’ Review: Milwaukee Film Festival 2026
“The Last Spy” is a story of secrets, espionage and “if I told you, I would have to kill you” moments. The documentary follows Peter Sichel as he turns 100, and remains one of…
‘Silent Rebellion’ Review: Milwaukee Film Festival 2026
The film “Silent Rebellion” takes place in 1943 Switzerland, in an area that was a neutral region of World War II, and there was an effort to keep it that way. The film meets…
‘The Last Critic’ Review: Milwaukee Film Festival 2026
Let’s be a critic of “The Last Critic.” The documentary takes us into the life of Robert Christgau, a music critic who has been working for the past 60 years giving letter grades to…
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