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From farmhouses to complexes: A brief history of mental health care facilities in the Milwaukee areaJohnathan Piel, unofficial historian of the Milwaukee Behavioral Health Division, provides an overarching summary of the history of mental health care facilities, resources and practices in Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson talk with lawmakers as they continue their push for more financial help from state government.
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The city of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County both recently released their budget proposals for 2023. The fiscal forecast is bleak, although both budgets included cuts to essential services, more painful cuts are looming on the horizon as emergency federal funds begin to dwindle. Rob Henken from the Wisconsin Policy Forum recaps the budget proposals.
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A new Milwaukee-area juvenile detention facility to help replace the troubled Lincoln Hills center is a step closer to reality. The state Senate gave final legislative approval Tuesday. But Democratic Sen. Lena Taylor opposes using the Chaney Correctional Center location on Milwaukee's north side.
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Officials offer ideas on how to spend the more than $1 billion of additional infrastructure money eventually rolling towards Wisconsin.
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Sheriff’s officials say a preliminary investigation suggests that a man found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound in the neighborhood was responsible for shooting the Milwaukee deputy.
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Health officials in Milwaukee County say there's a small amount of good news about local COVID cases, but there is still plenty of caution.
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High caseloads and testing demands continue to dominate the local COVID-19 scene.
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Conservatives filed a formal request to remove Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm from office, while a judge raised the Milwaukee County bail for Darrell Brooks.
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The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is reopening the thorny issue of what to do with the East-West I-94 Freeway by holding two open houses this week.