Maria Peralta-Arellano
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WUWM
Along I-94 near American Family Field, a group of cemeteries line the freeway. A "Bubbler Talk" listener wanted to know more about them.
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Candidate websitesFelesia Martin and Stacy Smiter are running for the District 7 seat on the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors. -
Images Courtesy Of CampaignsIncumbent District 11 County Supervisor Kathleen Vincent is facing Ryan Antczak on April 7. -
Jimmy Gutierrez/WUWMThere’s perhaps no place in the state hit harder by gun violence than Milwaukee. This Saturday, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is hosting a forum for people to talk about gun safety, gun ownership and gun violence. -
Maayan Silver/WUWMUWM students talk about the decades-long struggle with the hard-line government and why they're ready for the country to turn a new leaf.
How to vote, who the candidates are and what's at stake.
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Data Centers
Data centers are large facilities filled with computer servers that power the internet and everyday digital services and their rapid growth is sparking debate nationwide.
Status Pending
A podcast about how immigration has shaped Wisconsin, and how people are affected by today's rapidly changing immigration landscape.
Seeking Solutions: Keys to Homeownership
This WUWM series digs into systemic housing problems in Milwaukee and sheds light on solutions.
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Wisconsin chef Elena Terry is known for sharing the importance of Indigenous foods. Her new restaurant, Tall Grass, is set to open at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. -
WUWM checked back in with three voters who participated in our conservative voter roundtable in 2024. They share what they think of Trump's second term so far. -
Stormwater managers are looking for ways to prevent flooding when torrential storms hit. In Milwaukee, that includes reducing runoff from freeways.
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Grant Scaife and Gordon Leech are running for Washington County Circuit Court Branch 2 in the April 7 election. -
"Solar System Expedition" runs every Saturday afternoon through the month of March. -
Some bus routes are being shortened in Milwaukee County starting March 8. What to know about bus schedules and fares. -
As grocery stores continue to close in Milwaukee neighborhoods, community organizations are expanding their efforts to keep people fed. -
What is the ballot question about schools on Whitefish Bay ballots in the spring 2026 election? Will a new middle school be built?
Your connection to the community. Lake Effect brings you local conversations about the people, places and organizations that shape Milwaukee.
