Lake Effect's Sam Woods & Joy Powers explore conditions at the Milwaukee County Jail after several deaths there and Waupun Correctional Institute, which has been on lockdown for months.
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Six people have died at the Milwaukee County Jail in just over a year. The people housed there report inadequate conditions and led a protest this summer.
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This week WUWM and NPR are focusing on solutions to climate change — an existential challenge facing life as we know it. Steve Vavrus shares his perspective as director of Wisconsin’s State Climatology Office.
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The baseball team is headed to the playoffs and the stadium financing plan is headed to hearing.
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Kaul predicts gain for shoppers and businesses if the federal and state governments win the case.
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Prisoners describe unsanitary conditions and a dearth of medical care. Experts say staffing shortages are contributing to lockdowns across the country.
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Storytellers Mike Johnson, Page Remmers, Precious Ward, and Aims McGuinness, share moments when they felt humility or helped others learn that hard lesson.
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For performance and smooth quiet driving, electric can’t be beat. But for long-range hauling and budget considerations, gas or hybrid models still make a lot of sense.
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One man finds himself in Canada listening to his favorite Milwaukee tunes.
A week of WUWM and NPR stories and conversations about the search for climate solutions.
WUWM is celebrating the rich cultural diversity of Milwaukee’s Hispanic and Latino people.
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