Best of 2025: A long history of sanctuary movements
This year, WUWM explored Milwaukee and Wisconsin’s immigration history through a series called Making Wisconsin. The idea was to help better understand who our neighbors are and how immigration has shaped our city, state and country. One part of the series explored the concept of ...Show more
Best of 2025: Visit Milwaukee reported RNC gains of over $300 million. This number does not consider lost business
Milwaukee hosted the Republican National Convention last year. City officials touted a potential economic windfall. Visit Milwaukee released a report claiming the event carried a 321-million-dollar economic impact. But this number doesn’t include normal business that was crowded ...Show more