Podcast: A “Deep Dive” of the critical restoration need for Milwaukee’s Pabst Mansion
The Deep Dive podcast by Milwaukee Independent takes a closer look at the stories that matter most, uncovering the layers of complexity behind today’s pressing issues. From groundbreaking research to critical social movements and the intersection of local and global...
Republican Voters Against Trump bring billboard campaign to Milwaukee focusing on his felonies
Republican Voters Against Trump (RVAT) initiated a six-figure billboard campaign in key swing states on June 4 to highlight Donald Trump’s 34 felony convictions. The billboards, placed in Arizona, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, feature images of former Trump...
Remembering Michael R. Lovell: Marquette University’s President passes away after a long battle with cancer
Marquette University shared the devastating news on June 9 that President Michael R. Lovell passed away at the age of 57 following a three-year battle with sarcoma, a rare and aggressive form of cancer. The loss deeply affected communities around Marquette University...
Podcast: A “Deep Dive” into Fukushima’s condition 13 years after the nuclear disaster
The Deep Dive podcast by Milwaukee Independent takes a closer look at the stories that matter most, uncovering the layers of complexity behind today’s pressing issues. From groundbreaking research to critical social movements and the intersection of local and global...
Wisconsin faith leaders say genuine dialogue is needed on Israel and Gaza for a ceasefire and end to violence
Interfaith leaders in Milwaukee and the Wisconsin Council of Rabbis each released statements about the current war in the Holy Land, sharing their anguish over the mounting losses and suffering in Israel and Gaza. While both groups expressed their hope of a ceasefire...
The Pandemic We Wasted: How we could have transcended our self-erected barriers of politics
What do you remember about the first days of the pandemic? I remember going to three grocery stores with a rising sense of dread as the shelves became more and more bare. I remember the disorienting uncertainty as our routines were interrupted and our normal imploded....
