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Law firm that has worked with Jay-Z, Megan Thee Stallion, Ye to represent wrongfully arrested WI couple

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Wisconsin Republicans propose eliminating work permits for 14- and 15-year-olds

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Wisconsin police arrest the wrong Black couple and charge them for resisting anyway

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Milwaukee County approves sales tax increase as part of plan to avoid bankruptcy

The sales tax in Milwaukee County will nearly double in January to raise more revenue to pay for basic services in the region.
/ July 30, 2023

Milwaukee council approves sales tax hike as part of plan to avoid bankruptcy

The additional sales tax in the city of Milwaukee will bring in nearly $200 million more in revenue next year.
/ July 15, 2023

Republicans vote to cut University of Wisconsin System’s budget by $32M in diversity programs spat

Republican lawmakers voted to cut the University of Wisconsin System’s budget by $32 million on Thursday despite a projected surplus.
/ June 24, 2023

Wisconsin GOP, mad about DEI, takes $32M from U of Wisconsin

Republican lawmakers voted to cut the University of Wisconsin System’s budget by $32 million on Thursday.
/ June 23, 2023

Governor threatens budget veto if GOP strips $32M from University of Wisconsin in DEI spat

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said Wednesday in a newspaper report that he won’t sign the state budget if Republican lawmakers follow through on their plan to cut funding for the state university system’s diversity officers.
/ June 15, 2023

State GOP lawmakers, angered over DEI initiatives, want to cut University of Wisconsin budget

Republican state lawmakers on Tuesday suspended a vote on funding for University of Wisconsin campuses.
/ June 14, 2023

Bucks finalizing deal to make Raptors’ Adrian Griffin their head coach, AP source says

The Milwaukee Bucks are finalizing a deal to make Adrian Griffin their head coach after a stint with the Toronto Raptors, a source said.
/ May 28, 2023