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Compromise Sought on Bay View Historic District

Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 9h

Compromise Sought on Bay View Historic District by @jeramey.urbanmilwaukee.com

Initial proposer shifts to opposition.

Wisconsin LGBTQ History Project leads installation.

Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 11h

New Rainbow Crosswalks Mark Milwaukee’s LGBTQ+ History

States that overwhelmingly backed Donald Trump now stand to lose the most in ACA subsidy battle.

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Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 12h

Data Wonk: The Irony of the Government Shutdown

Canna Bloom Farmacy offers flower, extracts, edibles and infused beverages in a social setting.

Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 12h

Cannabis Lounge Opens in Walker’s Point

Naming Rights Partner Announced For Deer District Concert Venue

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Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 12h

Naming Rights Partner Announced For Deer District Concert Venue by @jeramey.urbanmilwaukee.com

Area financial institution puts its name on once-controversial venue.

Sen. Johnson to Donate Paychecks to The Joseph Project Amid Government Shutdown

Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 12h

The most read press release in the past 24 hours: Sen. Johnson to Donate Paychecks to The Joseph Project Amid Government Shutdown

FBI Obtained Ron Johnson’s Phone Records During Jan. 6 Investigation

Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 13h

The most read article in the past 24 hours: FBI Obtained Ron Johnson’s Phone Records During Jan. 6 Investigation

Johnson was involved in attempt to get slate of false electors to then-VP Mike Pence.

Proposals now head to dormant Senate.

Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 14h

Assembly Approves GOP Housing Bills

Flava House plans to continue serving barbecue on North Avenue.

Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 14h

New Restaurant Slated For Heaven’s Table Space

GOP proposal would shield those who spread PFAS in biosolids with state approval.

Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 14h

Wisconsin Lawmakers, DNR Clash Over PFAS Protections in GOP Bills

Policy Forum Finds City Successfully Navigated Budget Crisis, Only To Find Future Problems

Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 1d

Policy Forum Finds City Successfully Navigated Budget Crisis, Only To Find Future Problems by @jeramey.urbanmilwaukee.com

New analysis suggests city will need cut spending in future years.

After election win, Anodyne workers demand ownership group come to bargaining table.

Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 1d

Anodyne Refusing to Bargain With Workers’ Union

But they disagree on structure.

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Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 1d

Wisconsin Lawmakers and Hemp Producers Both Want New Regulations on THC

County puts trail construction project out to bid.

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Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 1d

MKE County: New Trail Planned For Bender Park

What’s The Story With The Halted High Rise?

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Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 1d

What’s The Story With The Halted High Rise? (Members only) by @jeramey.urbanmilwaukee.com

Commissioner hints DCD could subsidize it. Area alderman believes it's dead. Marcus Center caught in middle.

Popular Indian Restaurant Relocating

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Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 1d

Popular Indian Restaurant Relocating (Members only)

But to where?

Johnson was involved in attempt to get slate of false electors to then-VP Mike Pence.

Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 1d

FBI Obtained Ron Johnson’s Phone Records During Jan. 6 Investigation

Former Senator Russ Feingold and Law Forward filing amicus brief warning U.S. Supreme Court against dismantling campaign finance protections

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Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 1d

The most read press release in the past 24 hours: Former Senator Russ Feingold and Law Forward filing amicus brief warning U.S. Supreme Court against dismantling campaign finance protections

Brief highlights Wisconsin's deregulated campaign finance system as cautionary tale of corruption and unlimited money in elections

Prospective Evers replacement opts out of crowded Democratic field.

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Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 1d

AG Kaul Says He’s Pursuing Reelection, Opts Out of Gubernatorial Race

Menswear Retailer Plans Third Ward Store

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Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 1d

The most read article in the past 24 hours: Menswear Retailer Plans Third Ward Store by @jeramey.urbanmilwaukee.com

National retailer will fill space last occupied by Nicole's.

Feingold, who crafted campaign finance regulations, is joined by liberal law firm.

Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 1d

Russ Feingold Files Brief Against Republican Effort to Weaken Campaign Finance Laws

Judge partially halts order with Monday afternoon ruling.

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Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 1d

Waukesha County Judge Orders Citizenship Check of Wisconsin Voter Rolls, DOJ Appeals

Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 1d

Bartolotta’s Celebrates 30 Years of Lark Park Bistro

Large farms with large animals could be doing more than harming water quality.

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Urban Milwaukee @urbanmilwaukee.com · 2d

New Study Identifies CAFO Farms as Air Pollution Source