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.
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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
Here’s where you can get free backpacks and school supplies this August in Milwaukee
School is almost here again. Here’s where you can get free backpacks, supplies and more.
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
Milwaukee mayor, police chief and others speak out about the role of parenting in preventing gun violence
Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman discussed how adults in their lives helped them stay the right path.
Arts and Recreation
Ramel and Ellia Ana Hill celebrate their Black and Puerto Rican cultures through art and storytelling
It’s been more than two decades since illustrators Ramel and Ellia Ana Hill met at the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design. Art continues to be how they tell their stories, celebrate their cultures and raise their six children.