Controversy Erupts Over NYC’s New FDNY Commissioner Pick: Lillian Bonsignore
Mamdani announced his new FDNY commissioner as uproar about her qualifications begin
Brewers Hold Celebration of Life For Bob Uecker
On Sunday, the Milwaukee Brewers held a ceremony before their game against the Giants, for Bob Uecker, legendary Brewers announcer who passed away earlier this year. The ceremony started at 12:00, and lasted over an hour before the game slated to begin at 1:10. As...
Federal Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss in Hannah Dugan ICE Case
U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman has denied Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan’s request to dismiss charges that she helped an undocumented immigrant avoid Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. But in a 27-page ruling, Adelman rejected that argument....
Taylor Swift Says Yes: Pop Star and NFL Champ Travis Kelce Engaged!
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are officially engaged. The pop icon and Kansas City Chiefs tight end revealed the news Tuesday in a joint Instagram post, with Swift joking in the caption, “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married.” Photos showed...
Milwaukee Police Break Up ‘Street Takeover’ Amid Crime Epidemic
Milwaukee police broke up yet another ‘street takeover’ on Saturday as concerns about an increase in crime may be driving a crackdown by the city's embattled police department. The Milwaukee County Sheriff's office responded to a disturbance in Jackson Park involving...
Real ID Deadline Approaching: What Wisconsin Travelers Need to Know
Beginning May 7, travelers boarding domestic flights will need a Real ID-compliant driver’s license or ID card, or an alternative such as a valid U.S. passport, to get through airport security. The new federal requirement also applies to those entering military bases...
Kohl’s Fires CEO Over Romantic Conflict of Interest
Kohl’s, a Wisconsin corporation, abruptly fired CEO Ashley Buchanan on Thursday, just four months after hiring him, citing violations of the company’s conflict-of-interest policies. An internal investigation overseen by Kohl’s audit committee and conducted by an...
Wisconsin Supreme Court Suspends Judge Following Arrest for Obstructing ICE Arrest
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has suspended Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah C. Dugan from her judicial duties following her recent arrest by federal authorities. The temporary suspension, issued Tuesday, comes in response to allegations that Dugan interfered with...
Wisconsin Judge Strikes Down Act 10, Reigniting Debate on Collective Bargaining Reforms
The Dane County Circuit Court has struck down significant provisions of Act 10, the landmark collective bargaining reform legislation signed by Governor Scott Walker in 2011. The decision, issued by a judge who previously signed the Walker recall petition, has drawn...
Former Attorney General Enters Wisconsin Supreme Court Race
Brad Schimel, a veteran of Wisconsin’s legal system and former state attorney general, has officially entered the race for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. With a career spanning decades in public service, Schimel brings a wealth of experience and a track record...
Our Public Schools are Bloated… But Why?
Over the past two decades, public schools in the United States have experienced a staggering 95% increase in administrative staff. This growth far outpaces the 5% increase in student enrollment during the same period. Teachers, the backbone of education, saw a modest...
Misiorowski Flashes Triple-Digit Heat in MLB Debut for Brewers
MILWAUKEE — Right-hander Jacob Misiorowski delivered an electric pitching debut Thursday night, touching 102.2 mph and throwing five no-hit innings for the Milwaukee Brewers before exiting with cramps and a minor ankle injury. Misiorowski, 23, retired the St. Louis...
MPS Looks to Spend More, Grow Deficit in new Schools Budget
Article originally published by the MacIver Institute. Milwaukee Public Schools are looking to spend more and grow their budget gap next year. The city’s school district released its 2026 budget proposal Tuesday. The new spending plan is just over $1.54 billion, a bit...
Legal Complaint Filed After Superintendent Blocks Filming of Public School Board Meeting
TMJ4 News has filed a formal complaint against the St. Francis School District after its superintendent, Deborah Kerr, blocked reporters from filming a public school board meeting—an act the station believes violates Wisconsin’s open meetings law. The incident...