Dustin Block is a regional editor for Patch's websites south of Milwaukee. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1998 with a degree in journalism (Go Badgers!). He's worked as a reporter and editor for newspapers, magazines, and websites ever since. He lives in Racine, Wis. where he worked as city editor of The Journal Times before quitting in 2007 to start RacinePost.com, an online news website. He joined Patch in 2010.
A 2008 graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a Ph.D. in urban studies, Matt Wagner previously served as executive director of the Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation in Sturtevant.
Attorney Robert Habush, president of of the law firm Habush, Habush & Rottier, urges parents and bike riders to wear helmets to reduce the risk of injury.
Sen. Tim Carpenter says proposal may keep some elderly voters from the polls.
Village officials will hear about plans this week to turn an abandoned commercial property along Interstate 94 into a haunted house.
Wisconsin's senior senator is retiring. Waukesha residents, who do you want to run next year to replace him?
Wisconsin's senior senator is retiring. Who do you want to run next year to replace him?
The Grand Rapids-based company is opening a new store in Mount Pleasant. What will they sell?
An Illinois developer received $309,000 in WHEDA tax credits to expand its senior living complex just north of Kmart along Highway 32.
County Supervisor Jursik speaks about the future of I-794 in a meeting with Caledonia officials on Monday.
Caledonia officials met Monday night to hear an update on plans to extend the Lake Express Parkway into the village.
The AFL-CIO organized the rally in response to Thursday's discovery of 7,500 votes in Waukesha County for David Prosser in the State Supreme Court race. The votes gave Prosser a solid lead over JoAnne Kloppenburg.
Patch.com’s review of local races finds hundreds of people who cast ballots Tuesday, but did not vote in the high-profile race.
The House Republican's controversial 10-year budget would save $4 trillion while reducing taxes for the wealthy and overhauling entitlement programs.
Plans call for nine miles of South Howell Avenue to be expanded to four lanes.
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The new law already requires public employees to pay more into the Wisconsin Retirement System, and union votes are coming in April.
Oak Creek residents, companies and officials make news around the state, country ... even the world. Here's a recap of recent Oak Creek headlines on the web.
Liberal website finds Republican senators trailing in three of the eight districts where recall efforts are underway.
The Republican is one of 14 senators throughout Wisconsin being targeted for recall as the Legislature gridlocks over Gov. Scott Walker's budget proposal.
The Greenfield Education Foundation is holding its second annual 'Family Fun Extravaganza' from 9-11:30 a.m. at the high school.
