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Residents of Brookfield discuss data centers ahead of the 2026 midterms.

Midterms 2026: The data center debate

As the sun rises over Brookfield on a crisp autumn morning, residents gather at their local coffee shops, discussing the upcoming midterm elections. Among the topics sparking passionate debates is the contentious issue of data centers—large facilities that house computer systems and associated...

Katherine Langford

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WEC Energy Group’s plan to spend $47.5 billion by 2031 is a $10 billion increase

WEC Energy Group now plans to invest $47.5 billion in its new five-year capital plan, with around 45% of the investment intended to meet the energy needs of data center customers. The capital plan, which covers 2027 to 2031, represents a $10 billion increase over the current plan, which runs...

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North Korea's Kim calls for rapid expansion of drone technology and observes weapons tests

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for rapidly expanding the country's drone technology and observed tests of various weapons, state media reported Friday.

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MCTS Running Extra Brewers Parade Buses

MCTS bus on W. Wisconsin Avenue. Photo taken Thursday, June 4, 2026 by Graham Kilmer. The Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) announced it will increase bus service along a handful of routes running to downtown Milwaukee for the Brewers World Series victory parade Friday. MCTS will run extra...

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