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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is a daily newspaper based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It was formed in 1995 through the merger of the Milwaukee Journal and the Milwaukee Sentinel, two newspapers with separate histories in the city. The paper covers Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin, including local and state government, business, education, public affairs, arts, and sports. It serves readers seeking reporting focused on the region and its communities.
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When was the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel formed?
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel was formed in 1995 through the merger of the Milwaukee Journal and the Milwaukee Sentinel. Those two newspapers had separate histories in Milwaukee before the merger.
Where does the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel focus its reporting?
It is based in Milwaukee and covers Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin. Its geographic focus connects city reporting with the wider southeastern part of the state.
Is the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel the same paper as the Milwaukee Sentinel?
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is the later newspaper created by merging the Milwaukee Journal and the Milwaukee Sentinel in 1995. The Sentinel is therefore part of its history, not a separate current title in that merged identity.
Why does 1995 matter in the history of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel?
1995 is the year the Milwaukee Journal and Milwaukee Sentinel merged to form the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. The merger explains why the current paper carries the histories of two older Milwaukee newspapers.
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