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'Mr. Baseball' Bob Uecker, Brewers announcer, dies at 90
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Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker “Mr. Baseball” and honors from the Hall of Fame, has died. He was 90.Av Associated Press, Ann-Elise Henzl
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An ICE office or a detention facility? Either way, Milwaukee leaders and activists are wary
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On the verge of Donald Trump’s second term, local activists and leaders are on edge about potential expansions of immigration enforcement.Av Maayan Silver
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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers visits Mequon firing range to promote gun storage
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Gov. Tony Evers' visit to Bear Arms Boutique Firing Range in Mequon, Wis., comes shortly after he announced the creation of a statewide Office of Violence Prevention.Av Chuck Quirmbach
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A brief but friendly first meeting between Milwaukee's new archbishop and clergy abuse survivors
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Will the new Catholic leader follow up with advocates for a longer conversation and address their requests?Av Chuck Quirmbach
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Wisconsin Legislature give final OK to April ballot question on photo ID for voting
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Republicans deny the timing is to help the conservative candidate in the April state Supreme Court race.Av Chuck Quirmbach
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Milwaukee Housing Authority aims to improve public housing under new leadership
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New members of Milwaukee’s Housing Authority board are eager to turn things around, after numerous complaints from public housing residents.Av Eddie Morales
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MADACC reaches capacity in animal shelter
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The MADACC animal shelter is at full capacity and is looking towards Milwaukee residents for help.Av WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Milwaukee's craft beer industry: Closings, challenges and opportunities for growth
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Beer lovers are sad to see some places close, but there is still plenty of craft beer to be consumed in Milwaukee.Av Chuck Quirmbach
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Amid criticism, for-profit nursing school opens in Milwaukee
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Arizona College of Nursing hopes to succeed where other for-profit education companies have failed.Av Chuck Quirmbach
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Bringing Joy to Milwaukee: Community Joy Day provides over 200 families with holiday resources
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Families in Milwaukee’s Metcalfe Park neighborhood recently gathered at a local food pantry to receive essential food items for the holidays.Av Maria Peralta-Arellano
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Meet the man bringing kites to life at Milwaukee's Veterans Park
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Some people mark the new year by making a resolution, others do the Polar Bear Plunge and jump into Lake Michigan, and some fly a kite. That’s what will be happening Jan. 1 along Milwaukee’s lakefront at Veterans Park. We meet the man behind the 38th Cool Fool Kite Festival and learn how he got swept into the kite world.…
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Relatives, religious leaders remember Milwaukee homicide victims who died this year
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There is an emphasis of protecting the mental health of survivors as they cope with the loss of loved ones to violence.Av WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Homicides of juveniles in Milwaukee: Haunting memories, possible solutions
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Memories of lost loved ones can last for years, and those affected recommend ways to reduce the deaths.Av Chuck Quirmbach
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Milwaukee Public Museum's holiday event brings European Village to life
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The Milwaukee Public Museum is celebrating the holiday season with several events at its iconic Streets of Old Milwaukee and European Village exhibits. For a one-day event last weekend, the museum brought the European Village to life.Av Eddie Morales
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Wisconsin farmworker likely positive for bird flu; virus spreads to backyard poultry flock in SE Wis
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Two state agencies report southeastern Wisconsin’s first case of bird flu in poultry during the ongoing national avian flu outbreak.Av Chuck Quirmbach
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UWM grad and honoree Denis Kitchen assesses the state of freedom for comic books
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Kitchen helped expand underground comics through a long career as illustrator, publisher and defender of other artists.Av Chuck Quirmbach
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The case for curbing children's access to guns in light of the Madison school shootings
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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?Av Chuck Quirmbach
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