The utility says the large plant is a needed step toward phasing out use of coal at its complex along Lake Michigan.Oleh WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

UW–Milwaukee recently hosted its 5th Annual Black Feminist Symposium—a space dedicated to discussing the theory and practice of Black feminism.Oleh Teran Powell

Funding was cut for a program designed to train 36 special education teachers for MPS. A judge has put a temporary stop to the cuts, but the program remains in limbo.Oleh Katherine Kokal

The Wisconsin Conservatory of Music has been providing access to music education to Wisconsin's communities for over a century.Oleh Maria Peralta-Arellano

Four bills limiting the rights of transgender youth have appeared again in the Wisconsin Legislature. While they're likely to be vetoed by the Gov. Evers if they're even passed, they reflect scary times for young people who are transgender.Oleh Jimmy Gutierrez, Katherine Kokal

The annual remarks this year were delivered by the chairman of the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin, Thomas Fowler.Oleh Chuck Quirmbach

Wisconsin's top K-12 education official, Jill Underly, is facing a challenge from Brittany Kinser on April 1.Oleh Emily Files, Katherine Kokal

Two candidates are vying for an open seat on the Milwaukee Common Council April 1. What will the new alderperson do on the job?Oleh WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

With a second Trump administration, educators share how they handle politics as it enters their classrooms.Oleh WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

The president's son speaks at a rally to support Brad Schimel, while Susan Crawford's supporters protest outside.Oleh Chuck Quirmbach

Trees provide lots of benefits to us and our environment, from capturing carbon to fueling ecosystems. We look at initiatives in Walworth County and Waukesha that aim to cultivate healthy and productive canopies.Oleh Susan Bence

Dane County Judge Susan Crawford and Waukesha County Judge Brad Schimel presented differences in a contentious Wisconsin Supreme Court debate Wednesday night at Marquette University Law School.Oleh WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

Four seats on the MPS Board of School Directors are up for election on April 1. What does the board do, and where does their power end?Oleh WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR

The county is adding data to its Motor Vehicle Collision Dashboard and planning temporary street safety improvements.Oleh Chuck Quirmbach

Tell me if you’ve heard this one before: a volcano scientist who does her work in the middle of the Pacific Ocean—at the ocean floor. That’s where you can find one UWM professor.Oleh Jimmy Gutierrez

Candidates Susan Crawford and Brad Schimel have differing views. So do voters.Oleh Chuck Quirmbach

Felicia Clayborne is a mover and a shaker. She also navigates the world with multiple disabilities, receiving care and support through Medicaid. Kathryn Florence Burish also receives Medicaid coverage and long-term care for her Down Syndrome. Both women weigh in on attempts to cut funding to the federal program that serves low-income Americans and …