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Whistleblower complaints sparked the audit of MMSD and contractor Veolia, which runs Milwaukee's two wastewater treatment plants.

School lunch is something that most people have strong feelings about. It should be nutritious. It should taste good. It should be affordable. The fight for better lunches at Milwaukee Public Schools is ongoing, even though things are improving.

Hispanic student sit-ins at UWM led to the creation of the Roberto Hernández Center for Latino college students on campus. An AI image of the sit-ins went viral in the summer of 2026, prompting concerns about losing history.

Measles is a highly contagious and deadly disease that the United States had all but eradicated, through vaccination. Now it’s back.

Democrats won a trifecta of power in Wisconsin state government: the governor's office, the state Senate and Assembly.

Milwaukee Public Schools has replaced its chief financial officer Aycha Sawa after the district lost $450,000 in a U.S. Bank impersonation scam.

Democrats will control the governor's office, state Senate and Assembly in Wisconsin starting in January.

As a blue wave sweeps the country, southeastern Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District will be represented by a Democrat for the first time in more than 20 years.

Democrat David Crowley defeated Republican Tom Tiffany in the quest to become Wisconsin’s next governor.

Wisconsin doesn't have a formal law around food waste diversion, but the state has a goal to reduce food waste by 50% by 2030. We hear from an expert about solutions.