From haircuts and conversation with law enforcement to attending a board meeting in Harambee, here’s what to know and do this week in Milwaukee.
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Posted inCommunity, Economic Development
Competition intensifies over who builds Wisconsin’s grid as data centers drive power demand
The Midwest’s grid operator reversed course on a key transmission project, marking a victory for Wisconsin’s largest transmission developer.
Posted inCommunity, Opinion: Community Voices
Opinion: 3 days ain’t enough. Grief, trauma and the expectation to perform
Angelique Sharpe reflects on grieving culture in America and questions society’s unfair expectations for those who experience loss.
Posted inCommunity
Community forum on Saturday to focus on County Board race in District 7
Residents can hear from candidates and ask questions at the Voices of District 7 Community Forum on Saturday, March 28.
Posted inCommunity
5 things to know and do the weekend of March 27
From a live performance to an Easter egg hunt, here’s what to know and do this weekend in Milwaukee.
Posted inCommunity, NNS Spotlight, Photos
‘It’s so underrated’: Meet influencers who are working to change the narrative about Milwaukee’s food scene
Social media content creators across the city are highlighting local restaurants and food they want others to try.
Posted inbasic needs, Community
SNAP work requirements have changed. Here is a look at options to keep benefits, including volunteering
For people dealing with changes to FoodShare requirements, here are some ways to keep the benefits.
Posted inCommunity, Government
Two judges, two paths: Here’s what sets the Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates apart
The differences between Maria Lazar and Chris Taylor come through in their backgrounds and during interviews on the campaign trail.
Posted inCommunity, NNS Spotlight, Photos
From one generation to the next, Stella Moralez Reyna remains a staple at Señor Loco inside of Romine’s
Estella “Stella” Moralez Reyna has spent more than 30 years building relationships with the customers she serves.
Posted inCommunity, Economic Development
Here’s what the data center boom means for Wisconsin’s workforce
Wisconsin Watch spoke to three professors to find out how many jobs and what types of work data centers bring to communities, what the economic trickle-down effects of data centers are and more.