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'The streets know him, the police don't': Families of slain men in Milwaukee march for accountability
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On the last day of the RNC, people rallied in Milwaukee, speaking out against police violence. They called for justice for Samuel ‘Jah’ Sharpe Jr., who was shot and killed by police earlier this week, and D’Vontaye Mitchell, who was killed after being restrained by hotel security guards in June.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Trump asks for Milwaukee's vote as Republican National Convention ends
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The GOP presidential candidate tries to leave on good terms with the city of Milwaukee and state of Wisconsin.By Chuck Quirmbach
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Milwaukee-area Ukrainians hope to sway GOP VP pick Vance to back military aid to their homeland
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Past statements and action by the Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance have raised concerns here and abroad.By Chuck Quirmbach
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'A complete dud': Restaurants and businesses around Fiserv Forum are struggling
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Restaurants and businesses inside the RNC's soft perimeter expected to see an economic boon this week. So far, the only economic impact has been bad business.By Jimmy Gutierrez
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Out-of-state officers shot and killed a man wielding two knives blocks away from the RNC
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Officials say police officers have shot and killed a person in Milwaukee about five blocks outside of the Republican National Convention’s outer security perimeter.By Associated Press, Emily Files, Susan Bence
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Hovde calls Baldwin a 'rubber stamp' for Biden, as Wisconsin Senate race gets brief national stage
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Eric Hovde, a leading Republican challenging Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin this year, speaks at the RNC.By Chuck Quirmbach, Maayan Silver
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Thousands march in downtown Milwaukee to protest the Republican National Convention
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Temperatures reached nearly 90 degrees Monday, but that didn’t stop people from turning out by the thousands for a demonstration downtown. The Coalition to March on the RNC hosted a rally in Red Arrow Park in protest of the Republican National Convention.By Teran Powell
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With RNC underway, delegates reflect on the GOP's vision for America
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Delegates at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee are excited to envision a future under the direction of former President Donald Trump.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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25 years after crane collapse, local iron workers and the Milwaukee Brewers honor the deceased
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A Sunday ceremony outside American Family Field is bittersweet for relatives.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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How the MPD has prepared for the RNC in Milwaukee
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Milwaukee Police Chief Jeffrey Norman details how the department trained and prepped for the Republican National Convention.By Eddie Morales, Rob Larry
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Red, White & Brew event kicks off the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee
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As delegates and other visitors streamed into town over the weekend for the Republican National Convention, a welcome party drew thousands of guests, and also some detractors, to the Summerfest grounds.By Eddie Morales
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Interfaith leaders rally in Milwaukee to promote the We All Belong campaign
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Local and national interfaith leaders gathered for a rally to promote the We All Belong campaign in Milwaukee Sunday. The campaign aims to protect democracy and reject white Christian nationalism.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Locals weigh in on Milwaukee welcoming the Republican National Convention to the city
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The Republican National Convention is finally set to kick off in Milwaukee next week. Some folks are highly anticipating it, while some others wish it wasn’t happening here.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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Here's how Republicans want to win Wisconsin
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It's a combination of efforts in the cities, suburbs and rural areas, but it all comes down to closing in on those margins.By Maayan Silver
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Small but deliberate steps to reduce waste during Republican National Convention
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Politics aside, Milwaukee is out to demonstrate its ability to host the RNC and future major events. City and civic leaders are touting the beauty of our lakefront and the vibrancy of Milwaukee’s arts, entertainment and dining scene. Meanwhile, there are more basic components to consider — including how we manage waste.…
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As RNC nears, Milwaukee public transit users prepare for bus delays and detours
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The Republican National Convention is less than a week away, and many bus riders are figuring out how they’ll get around the city with bus service changes and delays.By Nadya Kelly
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$49 million in federal funds coming to Wisconsin for biohealth projects under regional tech hub
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Fifteen public and private-sector Wisconsin partners promise more health care and jobs.By WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
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