Art therapy can help patients understand and voice their feelings in a way different from traditional therapy.
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Posted inEconomic Development
With prices up, here’s how and why to use an inflation calculator
These free online tools let you compare prices over time and check whether your pay is keeping up.
Posted inEducation
Federal government proposes sweeping Head Start changes that modify standards on class sizes, require English-only instruction
The new proposed standards promise flexibility while projecting roughly 162,000 additional Head Start and Early Head Start slots nationally. Advocates say changes would undermine the quality of current programs.
Posted inEducation, Public Safety & Criminal Justice
MFD releases results of investigation into Lincoln Avenue School fire
Milwaukee Fire Department has released the results of the investigation into the fire that destroyed Lincoln Avenue School, 1817 W. Lincoln Ave., on the morning of June 30.
Posted inGovernment & Politics
In the final day before Wisconsin’s gubernatorial primary, Democratic voters are still split
Voters see both pros and cons for Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and Madison Rep. Francesca Hong as the primary campaign clock runs out.
Posted inGovernment & Politics
Wisconsin’s partisan primary election is Tuesday. Learn more about who’s on your ballot.
The Democratic gubernatorial primary is the top race, but there are other competitive down-ballot races as voters narrow who will compete in November.
Posted inGovernment & Politics
Tuesday is the primary election in Milwaukee. Here’s what you need to know to cast your ballot.
Here’s what you need to know to vote on Tuesday.
Posted inEducation, Resources
Updated: Here’s 24 places where you can get free backpacks and school supplies in Milwaukee
The first day of school is around the corner. Here’s where you can get free backpacks, supplies and more.
Posted inArts and Recreation
5 things to know and do the week of Aug. 10
Find a new book series with your child; shop at a night market in Washington Park; go on a foraging walk; and more.
Posted inEconomic Development
We Energies says Microsoft won’t be held to contract terms that conflict with state regulators’ order
The contract says power plants serving Microsoft’s Mount Pleasant data center must be in eastern Wisconsin or Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, even though the state Public Service Commission rejected that requirement.