Challenges such as funding, teacher qualifications and competing priorities have hindered participation. Dual enrollment helps Milwaukee Public Schools students prepare for college success. Why are participation rates low? is a post from Wisconsin Watch, a non-profit investigative news site covering Wisconsin since 2009. Please consider making a contribution to support our journalism.| Wisconsin Watch
The budget diverts an estimated $2.2 million annually for the district attorney’s office that’s supposed to go to a fund for Milwaukee schools. Wisconsin’s budget shifts money from schools to Milwaukee prosecutors. That may violate the state constitution. is a post from Wisconsin Watch, a non-profit investigative news site covering Wisconsin since 2009. Please consider making a contribution to support our journalism.| Wisconsin Watch
The federal government has extended its lease for at least one year at a downtown field office used by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Federal government extends lease at downtown Milwaukee building used by ICE is a post from Wisconsin Watch, a non-profit investigative news site covering Wisconsin since 2009. Please consider making a contribution to support our journalism.| Wisconsin Watch
Private pilot Arian Rice continues to pursue his career in aviation while encouraging other minorities to chase their dreams. How this Black pilot in Milwaukee earned his license to fly at age 18 is a post from Wisconsin Watch, a non-profit investigative news site covering Wisconsin since 2009. Please consider making a contribution to support our journalism.| Wisconsin Watch
Gregory Carson Jr.’s nine-year career illustrates the risk of keeping such officers on the force after credibility and integrity concerns emerge.| Wisconsin Watch
Sensory-friendly spaces are areas designed to reduce overwhelming sights, sounds, and other sensory inputs. They often have softer lighting, quieter environments, and calming features to help kids who experience sensory challenges feel more at ease. The post A Guide to 5 of Milwaukee’s Sensory-Friendly Venues for Families appeared first on Wisconsin Early Autism Project (WEAP).| Wisconsin Early Autism Project (WEAP)
Grand opening of the Milwaukee Learning Center! WEAP and Total Spectrum, part of LEARN Behavioral, now offer center-based ABA therapy, in-home services, diagnostics, and social skills programs for children with autism in Milwaukee, WI.| LEARN Behavioral
Learn what inspired polka musician Mike Schneider to pick up the accordion as a kid and to travel the country playing for people. WPR's Nick Rommel recently talked with the Wisconsin Polka Hall of Famer at a gig in Eagle.| Wisconsin Life
Discover five sensory-friendly spaces in Milwaukee designed to offer calming environments with reduced sensory input, helping kids with sensory challenges feel safe and comfortable.| Total Spectrum
Yessenia Ruano worked to build a life in Milwaukee with her family, a teaching career and church community.| Wisconsin Watch
"American Movie" is a movie about ... making a movie. When the beloved documentary was released in 1999, it quickly became a cult classic. "American Movie" was filmed in the Milwaukee area and its subject, Mark Borchardt, has gone on to inspire many artists and filmmakers. WPR's Evan Casey takes a look at the film's lasting legacy.| Wisconsin Life
Milwaukee has a vibrant food scene, from German-style bratwurst to Wisconsin classics like cheese curds and frozen custard. The best way to experience the food culture is to take one of the Milwaukee food tours! Whether you consider yourself a foodie or just enjoy trying local foods when visiting a new city, you can’t miss... The post 8 Best Milwaukee Food Tours (2024) appeared first on Wandering Michigan Wisconsin.| Wandering Michigan Wisconsin
Stories you might have missed from around Wisconsin. Sauk City: Bridge project will finally connect Dane County with Devil's Lake via state trail. "You| WTMJ
MILWAUKEE - A Marquette University Law School poll released Thursday found more people are growing dissatisfied with the quality of a Wisconsin public| WTMJ
Thousands of Wisconsin voters packed the Fiserv Forum Tuesday night in Milwaukee to cheer Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.| Arkansas Advocate
Spend a weekend exploring Brew City! This round-up includes everything from Milwaukee vegan restaurants and breweries to upscale dining. (The Bronze Fonz gives it two thumbs up!)| Cadry's Kitchen
The Democratic Party of Wisconsin voted to officially back Vice President Kamala Harris in her campaign to win the Democratic presidential nomination after President Joe Biden dropped out of the race on Sunday — just a day before she is expected to visit Milwaukee.| Source New Mexico
Inflation is a big concern in Milwaukee too. One Texas Republican wistfully recalls the country’s financial performance from 2016 to 2020| The Spectator World
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Live Review: The Church at Summerfest • Milwaukee, WI| Illinois Entertainer
Not long ago, on the way to a Katz Roadshow event in southern California, Scott Wells and I stopped off to visit an old friend of mine—Mark Martinez. I’ve known Mark for nearly twenty years; yet I’ve never really known him, not until he visited my place just a week before we toured his facility.... Read the full article| THISisCarpentry
The planned new downtown Milwaukee USL Championship stadium is now envisioned as opening in 2026, as site development is underway.| Soccer Stadium Digest
You'll love the things to do for your birthday in Milwaukee! The birthday ideas in Milwaukee are incredible.| Dymabroad
Examines plea negotiations in Milwaukee and St. Louis County.| Loyola University of Chicago Center for Criminal Justice