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Plan to repair Milwaukee’s Mitchell Park Domes gets $30M commitment from county
A $134 million plan to renovate Milwaukee’s Mitchell Park Domes just got a boost from Milwaukee County officials.
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Wisconsin hospitals rationing IV fluids amid nationwide shortage
Over the last month, health systems around Wisconsin have taken steps to manage their supplies and in some cases reduce their use of IV fluids to conserve the products.
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Death of Milwaukee alder who advocated for suicide prevention efforts shakes community
In 2019, Jonathan Brostoff — then a state lawmaker — was picked to serve on the Speaker’s Task Force on Suicide Prevention. In a guest column he wrote, he revealed he had a direct connection to the issue and had attempted suicide in the past.
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Kenosha student arrested after trying to enter school with a gun
Kenosha police arrested a 13-year-old Thursday who allegedly tried to enter Roosevelt Elementary School carrying a firearm.
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Republican US Rep. Bryan Steil wins reelection bid for Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District
Republican U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil won his reelection bid Tuesday and will serve another term as the representative for the state’s 1st Congressional District.
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‘Sleep in Heavenly Pizza’ is a new cozy murder mystery set in fictionalized Lake Geneva
Author Mindy Quigley calls cozy mysteries a “vacation for the mind,” which makes the fictional Geneva Bay the perfect setting. Elements of Wisconsin culture are sprinkled throughout her latest novel.
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New archbishop headed for Archdiocese of Milwaukee
Archbishop-designate Jeffrey Grob stressed parishioner engagement and his personal homecoming in Monday remarks.
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Obama tells Democrats at Milwaukee rally that ‘values matter,’ urges voting
With just days until the presidential election, Barack Obama rallied voters for Kamala Harris at the Baird Center in Milwaukee.
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Wisconsin to receive nearly $73M in federal funds to support freight, passenger rail
Wisconsin will receive nearly $73 million in federal funding for a project that could allow for more passenger trains between Milwaukee and Chicago by creating a bypass for freight trains.
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Milwaukee County partners with national nonprofit focused on gun violence prevention
Milwaukee County leaders announced a three-year partnership Tuesday with a national nonprofit aimed at preventing gun violence.