Nick Matuszewski, policy director of the Wisconsin Anti-Violence Effort Educational Fund (WAVE), says changes to state and federal laws could reduce homicides involving juveniles, both as victims and perpetrators. The question remains: Will lawmakers take action?Kirjoittanut WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

Max Schachter, whose son Alex was one of 17 people killed in the Parkland school shooting six years ago, reacts to Monday’s incident in Madison, Wis.Kirjoittanut Chuck Quirmbach

The Bad River tribe of Lake Superior Chippewa, along with several organizations, announced Thursday, Dec. 12, that they are challenging the Wisconsin DNR's decision to permit a controversial pipeline project in far northern Wisconsin. They are concerned about the impacts the project could have on the wetland- and stream-rich region.…

The sandhill crane is a striking creature, with its signature red crown and wingspan of more than six feet. Once driven to teeteringly low numbers, the species is now a conservation success story.Kirjoittanut Susan Bence

Community organizers aim to bridge the generational gap in Milwaukee through intergenerational conversations on issues directly affecting residents.Kirjoittanut Teran Powell

The ruling from a Dane County judge has given fresh optimism to many public sector employees in Wisconsin.Kirjoittanut Chuck Quirmbach

The Wisconsin Innocence Project helped Manuel Cucuta, who was convicted of a double murder in 1999.Kirjoittanut Chuck Quirmbach

On Small Business Saturday (Nov. 30), at Milwaukee's Turner Hall Ballroom, you can find more than 40 of Milwaukee's Black entrepreneurs, along with a food court, entertainment and local organizations tabling.Kirjoittanut WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

A local activist group and the mothers of two inmates who died inside the Milwaukee County Jail are criticizing a recently released audit of the facility.Kirjoittanut WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

For avid hunters the nine-day gun deer season is a cherished ritual. But some people want to increase awareness that lead ammunition used by many hunters could contaminate the venison they harvest.Kirjoittanut Susan Bence

America’s Black Holocaust Museum commemorated Transgender Day of Remembrance this week. The annual observance honors lives lost to anti-transgender violence.Kirjoittanut Teran Powell

A new exhibit at the Milwaukee County Historical Society explores Wisconsin’s contributions to pop culture.Kirjoittanut WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

The Milwaukee-based lawyer also had other high-profile cases.Kirjoittanut WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

Hundreds gathered last week for the city’s first public meeting on how Milwaukee officials plan to redesign North Water Street.Kirjoittanut Eddie Morales

Right now, Wisconsin families have a chance to take advantage of significant funding to make their homes more energy efficient. The funding is part of the Inflation Reduction Act the biggest boost to climate action the United States has ever seen. Green Homeowners United is one of the groups helping Wisconsin homeowners jump aboard.…

Late last week, the Wisconsin DNR signed off on a controversial liquid petroleum pipeline project in northern Wisconsin. Rerouting a portion of Enbridge Line 5 has been the subject of wide debate and packed public hearings.Kirjoittanut Susan Bence

Meagan Wolfe continues as Wisconsin Elections Administrator in a legal case against Republican lawmakers.Kirjoittanut WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR