Milwaukee Democrat faces primary challenger

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WUWM: Welcomes Maureen McCollum as vice president of content

Milwaukee – WUWM announced today that Maureen McCollum has joined the staff as the station’s new vice president of content. McCollum will oversee the station’s evolution from a legacy public radio station into a dynamic, multi-platform public media organization. As the station’s top news executive, McCollum will lead WUWM’s mission-driven

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Dept. of Instruction: State Supt. Dr. Jill Underly kicks off Public Schools Week in Wisconsin

MADISON — Wisconsin proudly celebrates Public Schools Week, Feb. 23-27, 2026, recognizing the critical role public schools play in strengthening communities, supporting families, and preparing the next generation of leaders. Public Schools Week is an opportunity to honor the dedicated educators, administrators, and school staff who serve students across the state — and

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Milwaukee Democrat faces primary challenger

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Milwaukee County Executive Crowley: Announces federal funding for new buses, park improvements

MILWAUKEE – Today, County Executive David Crowley announced that Milwaukee County has been awarded $1.25 million in federal funding to support new bus purchases and upgrades to the Kosciuszko Community Center. Following strong advocacy at the federal level by County Executive Crowley, the funds were secured by U.S. Representative Gwen Moore through the annual con… Please log in

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Rep. Billings: Statement on passage of PFAS assistance funding

Madison – Today, Representative Jill Billings voted to pass bills to provide over $130 million in PFAS remediation and assistance funding. Rep. Billings represents French Island, one of the communities most effected by PFAS contamination in Wisconsin, and she released the following statement: “Many residents of French Island have been

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