Research

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel recently explored the fallout from charges of accidental shootings in Milwaukee, where parents and guardians are routinely charged with felonies.

A new report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum finds little evidence that the average child in Milwaukee today receives a higher quality education than when the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program was established in the 1990s.

A new report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum shows that recovery largely continues for the state’s food and bar scene for employment and sales.

Wisconsin ranks 50th in state government support for the arts. A new report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum, “Curtain Time,” assesses and responds to Milwaukee’s performing arts fiscal challenges.

Earlier this year, the agency admitted to misallocating funds. Staffing cuts followed and a state audit was ordered. Then last month, operations abruptly stopped

Research into sickle cell disease is underway across the country, but some of the most important work is being done here in Milwaukee with Dr. Prithu Sundd and the Versiti Blood Research Institute.

A recent report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum shows rising numbers of traffic related deaths in Milwaukee County, especially for Black residents, sharply contrasts the statewide trend where traffic deaths have been on the decline for decades.

Are you interested in researching your own family history? Our "Books and Beyond" series looks into how the Milwaukee Public Library and the Milwaukee County Genealogical Society can help get you started.

For decades, the Milwaukee County Parks System has been unable to mend its aging infrastructure. A recent report by the Wisconsin Policy Forum explores how different partnerships could help the parks system.

Dr. Kajana Satkunendrarajah recently discovered that certain neurons in the brain can respond to music, which could help patients recover and restore basic body movements after spinal cord injury.