It’s difficult for many people to buy a home in Milwaukee, even if they have a stable job. Some of those challenges can be traced back to the discriminatory practice of redlining. Milwaukee ...

The Nov. 12 front page story “Study details long history of housing discrimination,” shares an important perspective on how racially restrictive covenants have shaped our region. Equally important, ...

More than 6,000 votes were cast in the Journal Sentinel's poll. See which high school marching band took the top spot.

MADISON, Wis. - A pair of lawsuits seeking to redraw congressional boundary lines that currently favor Republicans in Wisconsin are on track to be resolved after the 2026 midterms, even as attorneys ...

A federal court issued a preliminary injunction Tuesday stopping a congressional map enacted this year from being used during the 2026 midterm elections. U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Brown, who was ...

Assembly Minority Leader Greta Neubauer said she supports redrawing Wisconsin's congressional maps, a matter currently before the state Supreme Court.

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's 2025 map of local holiday light displays is live and updating. Read more about each display by clicking on the icons in the map. Does your home or business have a ...

Imagine trying to navigate an unfamiliar city with a broken compass. The needle appears steady and reliable, instilling confidence in each turn you take. But unbeknownst to you, every step leads you ...