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Air Wisconsin Airlines planning another round of layoffs affecting over 100 people
After announcing a major workforce reduction at the beginning of the year, Air Wisconsin is planning another round of layoffs affecting more than 100 people.
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Majority of municipal referendums to raise property tax levies failed in spring election
A majority of municipal referendums asking residents to increase their property tax levy failed during the recent spring election.
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Longtime incumbent Germantown leader loses in landslide after supporting housing development
The largest planned development in the area is the mixed-use Village Center project.
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Federal layoffs mean Milwaukee loses CDC help with school lead crisis
The Milwaukee Health Department is now without the help of federal employees who were assisting the department with the response to the ongoing lead crisis at the city’s school district.
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Rare, land-dwelling crayfish species spotted in Waukesha County
The prairie crayfish is native to six counties in southeastern Wisconsin.
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We Energies says electric rates for data centers should cover infrastructure costs in Wisconsin
We Energies is asking state utility regulators to approve special rates for data centers that would require those users to pay for infrastructure built for their developments.
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MPS moving on from director overseeing facilities during lead crisis
Sean Kane, the man in charge of overseeing facilities amid the lead crisis at Milwaukee Public Schools, is no longer with the district.
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Wisconsin’s farmers and restaurants are struggling with uncertainty over egg prices
At Franks Diner in Kenosha, customers can go through nearly 1,500 eggs in a single weekend. Those eggs have become precious commodities now that bird flu has caused supply shortages and erratic prices all over the country.
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MPS director overseeing facilities during lead crisis has been reprimanded by the state
The man in charge of overseeing facilities amid the lead crisis at Milwaukee Public Schools is being reprimanded by the state for misrepresenting himself after he didn’t renew his architect license.
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‘He was the ambassador to baseball’: Brewers fans spend Opening Day reflecting on Bob Uecker
Monday was the first time Bob Uecker wasn’t in the radio broadcast booth on Opening Day since he began broadcasting for the team in 1971.