Jimmy Gutierrez
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WUWM
Milwaukee residents have been watching for increased ICE activity. ICE already operates a facility on the Milwaukee School of Engineering campus, and some students are calling for its removal.
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Bidala/Stock AdobeA recent American Medical Association study found that physicians on average suffer from depression, anxiety and PTSD at higher rates than the general population. -
American Geographical Society Library Digital Map Collection/UW-MilwaukeeAn ongoing UWM project is mapping Milwaukee's history of racially restrictive covenants — home deeds that prohibited sale of properties to non-white buyers.
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Data centers are known for using huge amounts of water. Is that water usage regulated? If so, by whom? -
Beavers have been reintroduced into Milwaukee's waterways for over a decade. A Bubbler Talk listener wanted to know more.
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Since 1958, a federal program has controlled the invasive sea lamprey population in the Great Lakes. It's been under threat this year by budget cuts from the Trump administration. -
The City of Milwaukee's sexual and reproductive health clinic at Keenan Health Center is temporarily closed due to staffing shortages. -
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Some want to expand Milwaukee's streetcar, called The Hop. Others want to defund it.
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