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urbanmilwaukee. com > 04/30/2026 > transportation-see-conceptual-plans-for-30th-street-corridor-trail

Transportation: See Design Concepts for 30th Street Corridor Trail

16+ hour, 20+ min ago  (533+ words) New trail could connect north side neighborhoods to larger network of trails in Milwaukee County. Conceptual artwork for one of the 30th Street Corridor trail idea called "Greenway Link." The Milwaukee County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) recently released general concepts for…...

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urbanmilwaukee. com > 04/28/2026 > feds-suing-wisconsin-over-prediction-markets

Feds Suing Wisconsin Over Prediction Markets

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (161+ words) Federal government sues to prevent state regulation of these companies. The federal government is suing the state of Wisconsin over Attorney General Josh Kaul's attempt to stop prediction market companies from allegedly facilitating illegal sports betting in Wisconsin. "States cannot…...

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urbanmilwaukee. com > 03/28/2026 > washington-county-drops-plans-for-charlie-j-kirk-way

Washington County Drops Plans for Charlie J. Kirk Way

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (220+ words) County board chair says the plan would have cost more than previously realized. Washington County is dropping a proposal that would have renamed a local highway in honor of the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk. In an announcement reported by…...

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urbanmilwaukee. com > pressrelease > moore-carey-lead-bipartisan-effort-to-strengthen-foster-youth-program

Moore, Carey Lead Bipartisan Effort to Strengthen Foster Youth Program

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (348+ words) Urban Milwaukee Moore, Carey Lead Bipartisan Effort to Strengthen Foster Youth Program Representatives Gwen Moore (D-WI) and Mike Carey (R-OH), both members of the Ways and Means Work and Welfare Committee, introduced the Chafee Opportunities for New Networks and Existing…...

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urbanmilwaukee. com > 03/21/2026 > mke-county-supervisors-put-a-hold-on-reckless-driving-ordinance

MKE County: Supervisors Put a Hold on Reckless Driving Ordinance

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (557+ words) Concerns about allowing sheriff's office to tow and impound reckless drivers' vehicles. The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors is going to wait until after the upcoming spring election to consider an ordinance that would allow the Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office…...

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urbanmilwaukee. com > 03/20/2026 > washington-county-weighs-renaming-highway-for-charlie-kirk

Washington County Weighs Renaming Highway for Charlie Kirk

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (588+ words) Proposal to rename part of Highway K draws strong opposition and a packed committee meeting. A portion of a Washington County road could soon be renamed to honor the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The Washington County Executive Committee on…...

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urbanmilwaukee. com > pressrelease > game-note-march-6-vs-arizona

Game Notes: March 6 Vs. Arizona

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (66+ words) Urban Milwaukee Game Notes: March 6 Vs. Arizona Game notes for today's game against the Diamondbacks at American Family Fields of Phoenix can be found here. NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an…...