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Wisconsin election: Voter turnout in Waukesha County

Waukesha County, WI · 5d

WausauPilot

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New guide identifies policies that could reduce gun violence in Wisconsin

A new guide from Johns Hopkins University recommends 10 policy changes to reduce gun violence in Wisconsin, including three identified as potentially especially helpful for communities such as Milwaukee, where gun violence has been prevalent. “The recommendations are intended to have statewide impact,” wrote Ethan Bartlett, assistant research and policy...

Wisconsin · 8d

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First Choice Dental Grows to 20 Sites, Pushes North of Milwaukee for First Time

Three family dental practices in Washington and Ozaukee counties have a new corporate parent but the same familiar faces behind the chair. Effective October 26, 2026, a Monday, Oakbrook Dental in West Bend, Jackson Family Dentistry in Jackson and Sauk Trail Dental in Saukville joined the First Choice Dental network, pushing the Wisconsin dental group to 20 locations across the southern and southeastern part of the state.

Milwaukee, WI · 7d
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New public museum on track to open in 2027

The new Milwaukee Public Museum is on track to open to the public in the first half of 2027, the museum’s president said. On Thursday, MPM President and CEO Ellen Censky during a tour of the museum’s first floor said construction is expected to conclude in the second quarter. A specific date hasn’t been announced yet. To finish off the new building, located on the corner of McKinley Avenue and Sixth Street, builders are drywalling the remaining curves on the first floor of the main atrium, polishing the concrete flooring until it resembles Milwaukee’s three rivers and installing model fish to finish off the design’s nod to the city’s indigenous and freshwater roots.

Milwaukee, WI · 6d
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Country Herald

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Wisconsin Weather Winter 2026/27: Freezing Temps Put Home Pipes at Risk in Milwaukee

Wisconsin homeowners are being encouraged to protect exposed plumbing, outdoor faucets and other vulnerable areas before colder winter temperatures become more persistent.

Milwaukee, WI · 6d

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Tosa West Seniors Prepare to Make Their Voices Heard at the Polls on November 3

As the November 3rd midterm election approaches, Wauwatosa West Senior Julian Zwaska finds himself between the high school and adult world. Students like Zwaska have watched the political discussions, but this fall turning 18 means stepping into the voting booth. Zwaska understands the importance of voting, but is nervous to participate in the November 3rd midterm elections.

Wauwatosa, WI · 8d

FOX6Now.com Milwaukee

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Brewers World Series parade, rally attendance estimated at 750K+

MILWAUKEE - The Brewers World Series championship parade and rally drew more than three-quarters of a million people to Milwaukee on Friday, Oct. 30. According to the Milwaukee Police Department, it's estimated that more than 750,000 people attended either the parade along the city's streets or the rally at Henry Maier Festival Park. That's nearly one-and-a-half times the population of Milwaukee itself and nearly 13% of the population of the entire state of Wisconsin.

Milwaukee, WI · 9d

marquettewire.org

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Milwaukee’s Hunting Moon Powwow connects through song and dance

The beat of rawhide drums, the jingle of little metal bells and distant aroma of fry bread all create the atmosphere of a powwow — an Indigenous celebration that brings people together to dance, sing and embrace culture. The Hunting Moon Powwow, which started in Milwaukee in the early...

Milwaukee, WI · 9d

FOX6Now.com Milwaukee

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Wisconsin governor race: Tiffany, Crowley campaign ahead of Tuesday vote

MILWAUKEE - The race for governor is back on the front burner after both campaigns fought the World Series for attention. They are now fighting for votes. "People across the state of Wisconsin, they are ready to vote," said Tom Tiffany. "What we do over the course of the next...

Wisconsin · 8d

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A quarter of Racine County's proposed property-tax levy would go to its jail. The DA says a shortage of

Originally published by Racine County Eye. The proposed 2027 budget would spend $21.1 million to run the Racine County Jail. Property taxpayers would cover $17.2 million. Compared with the 2026 budget, the taxpayer share rises 2%. Compared with what the county now expects 2026 to cost, it rises 8.3%. The...

Racine County, WI · 9d

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Milwaukee's Haunted WI Hotel Has a Spooky MLB History

Thousands of Brewers fans are celebrating in Milwaukee, but some might want to think twice before booking a room at this historic hotel with a seriously spooky reputation.

Milwaukee, WI · 9d

pbswisconsin.org

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'Here & Now' Highlights: Charles Franklin, Tom Haudricourt

The long-awaited 2026 general election is here, and the question is what will voter turnout bring? Charles Franklin dissected the last Marquette poll before Nov. 3. With the Milwaukee Brewers World Series win diverting the fervor of the final days of campaigning, retired sports reporter Tom Haudricourt relived the past and present of the scrappy championship-winning team.

Milwaukee, WI · 6d

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As Election Day nears, Wisconsin’s in-person absentee ballots have surged

With only a few days to go until Election Day, hundreds of thousands of Wisconsinites have already turned in their absentee ballots — and overwhelmingly, they’re doing it in-person. On the Friday morning before Election Day, the county totals from the Wisconsin Elections Commission showed statewide 693,334 absentee...

Wisconsin · 9d

Country Herald

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Wisconsin Open Enrollment Nov. 1: Milwaukee Residents Face 21.7% Average 2027 Health Insurance Increase

MILWAUKEE — Open enrollment for 2027 health insurance begins Sunday, Nov. 1, giving Wisconsin residents an opportunity to compare Marketplace plans, review premiums and determine whether they qualify for financial assistance.

Wisconsin · 7d

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The nation’s top housing market is familiar to Brewers fans

The day after the small-market Milwaukee Brewers claimed their first World Series title in franchise history, the midsized Wisconsin city of Appleton was crowned the top housing market in the U.S. by The Wall Street Journal and Realtor.com. Located about 100 miles north of Milwaukee and home to the Brewers’...

Appleton, WI · 10d

milwaukeeindependent.com

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A Milwaukee that could have been: Envisioning the weight of loss from decades of Republican policies

Americans often recognize the value of something only after it is threatened or taken away. A factory closes, a pension disappears, a neighborhood school shuts its doors, or a public program is eliminated, and then its importance becomes unmistakable. That instinct has shaped political debate for decades. It is far...

Milwaukee, WI · 9d

CBS News

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The legacy of Milwaukee's Socialist mayors

Beginning in 1910, a city long associated with beer and bratwurst elected three Socialist mayors who made parks, public housing and sanitation priorities of city government, the benefits of which are still recognized in Milwaukee today.

Milwaukee, WI · 7d

Yahoo!

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Wisconsin governor race: Tiffany, Crowley campaign ahead of Tuesday vote

Tom Tiffany and David Crowley's campaign held Milwaukee County events ahead of Tuesday's election as polling shows a close race.

Wisconsin · 8d

FOX2548 & WIProud

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Miller High Life brings dive bar parade float to Milwaukee streets for championship celebration

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – Milwaukee baseball fans are living the High Life right now, and the celebrations are rolling through the city today. Following the team’s victory parade, Miller High Life is bringing the party to the streets with The Dive Bar Parade Float, a larger-than-life tribute to Milwaukee’s beloved neighborhood watering holes and the […]

Milwaukee, WI · 9d

Channel3000com News 3 Now

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Two days left on the campaign trail

Wisconsin · 8d