No. It raises revenue limits each year, giving school boards the option to raise taxes unless the Legislature and governor increase general state aid.

Illegal fireworks were the cause of a fire near Sherman Park on the Fourth of July. The incident is part of a growing trend in Milwaukee: fires caused by illegal fireworks on the Fourth of July.

Following initial progress, staffing vacancies are again rising in Wisconsin prisons. Improving training, safety and workplace culture would help retain officers, some say.

The U.S. Department of Education will stop funding a local program helping local teachers delve into Milwaukee’s lesser-known history. Program staff are appealing the decision.

Dr. Nancy Harper is a leading child abuse pediatrician. She testifies in criminal trials across the Midwest. Defense attorneys and judges have called her testimony into question.

But first, let me introduce myself. I’m Miranda Dunlap, and I’m Wisconsin Watch’s new reporter covering pathways to success in the region. That means I’ll write stories about how local people prepare ...

Jessica Lussenhop covers criminal justice, housing and the child welfare system in Minnesota and the Midwest. Dr. Nancy Harper is a leading child abuse pediatrician. She testifies in criminal trials ...

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Yessenia Ruano’s long fight against deportation, fueled by her Milwaukee community, ended in June under orders from ICE.