Tuesday is the primary election in Milwaukee. Here’s what you need to know to cast your ballot.
Here’s what you need to know to vote on Tuesday.
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Economic Development
We Energies says Oracle dispute won’t derail Port Washington data center
The utility told investors the project remains on schedule despite the tech giant’s legal challenge to Wisconsin’s new credit rating requirements for large data center operators.
Education
There’s still time to register your student at MPS. Here’s how.
Milwaukee Public Schools enrollment is open until Aug. 31. Register your student before then to receive timely transportation assignments and a better chance to get your school of choice.
Health & WEllness
New Medicaid work requirements are coming. Here’s what you need to know.
New Medicaid requirements could put health coverage at risk for tens of thousands of BadgerCare Plus members beginning March 2027.
Housing
The county and others are working to expand housing for people returning from incarceration
Milwaukee County and other advocates are working to help more landlords feel prepared to rent to people returning from incarceration.
Public Safety
Q&A: What the Corey Ruiz shooting reveals about police training — and who shapes policing rules
University of Wisconsin-Madison law professor Ion Meyn has interviewed police officers and reviewed hours of police training videos to study how officers make deadly force decisions. He spoke with Wisconsin Watch about what he has learned.
Arts and Recreation
5 things to know and do the weekend of Aug. 7
Go to National Night Out; connect with health resources; celebrate at street festivals; and more.