PARK(ing) Day Enlivens Downtown
See the many different temporary parks built across downtown.
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Mr. Gou – Your Turn
An open letter to the chairman of Foxconn.
Sep 18th, 2017 by Steven Walters
Inside the Materials Recovery Facility
Regional recycling helps Milwaukee and Waukesha recover waste. Our photos capture the process.
Sep 17th, 2017 by Laura Thompson
Local Government Finances Are Stable
Survey show most in better shape than last year. But schools are a big concern.
Sep 17th, 2017 by Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance
New Downtown Brewery
Milwaukee Brewing Co. is repurposing a former Pabst shipping facility.
Sep 15th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
A Classic Ferry & Clas Mansion
Solid brick (18 inches thick) Tudor Revival, five fireplaces, Hilarious history.
Sep 15th, 2017 by Michael Horne
Republicans Want Activist Judges?
Bill pushes judges to overrule local laws that violate “spirit” of state statutes.
Sep 15th, 2017 by Gretchen Schuldt
Brahms, Haydn and… Lajtha?
Prometheus Trio performs two classics and a 1920s work by Hungarian composer.
Sep 15th, 2017 by Michael Barndt
Budget Prevents Local Recreational Trails
No land condemnation allowed to create recreational, bicycle, pedestrian trails.
Sep 15th, 2017 by Dave Cieslewicz
How Legislature is Bypassing the Courts
Foxconn law builds on 2013 law that restricts court review of state legislation.
Sep 15th, 2017 by Matt Rothschild
Bill Hikes Taxes on Low-Income People
Estimated 11,400 households will get tax hikes averaging $614.
Sep 15th, 2017 by Jon Peacock
Celebrate PARK(ing) Day Downtown
International event will turn 11 parking strips into temporary parks.
Sep 14th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
The Return of Rock the Green
Since 2011, it's been Milwaukee's most sustainable music festival.
Sep 14th, 2017 by Erol Reyal
Final NEWaukee Night Market of 2017
Thousands show up, adding life to Wisconsin Ave. and Westown.
Sep 14th, 2017 by Jack Fennimore
New Parking Meters Will Help Homeless
Local dignitaries unveiled key-shaped meters that will help fund program for homeless.
Sep 14th, 2017 by Dave Fidlin
Symphony Celebrates Bernstein’s Legacy
Season celebrates Lennie, opening concert offers big program of varied music.
Sep 14th, 2017 by Marguerite Helmers
Tiny Homes Could Change Lives
Unique program will build 36 homes for young people aging out of foster care.
Sep 14th, 2017 by Graham Kilmer
The City’s Most Curious Lobbyist
Why is fire fighters’ president quietly lobbying on issues unrelated to his job?
Sep 14th, 2017 by Bruce Murphy
The Online Legacy of Sheriff Clarke
His use of government social media set an ugly precedent which must be rejected.
Sep 14th, 2017 by Isiah Holmes
Why Does Urban Poverty Persist?
Two-day summit examines issue and impact of ending AFDC in 1997.
Sep 14th, 2017 by Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Inside the Wells Building
Step inside the 15-story high-rise, which was the largest terra cotta building in the world when built in 1901.
Sep 13th, 2017 by Dave Reid
Summerfest Wants New Entrance, Plaza
Design team is visiting other cities' musical festivals for ideas.
Sep 13th, 2017 by Michael Horne
U.S Oil Won’t Ship Oil From Port
Signs written agreement and city gives it additional land at no charge.
Sep 13th, 2017 by Graham Kilmer
State’s Uninsured Dropped 42% Under ACA
Neighboring states saw even bigger drops under Obamacare since 2013.
Sep 13th, 2017 by Jon Peacock
How to Build Wisconsin’s Economy
Bribing companies to relocate here doesn’t work. So what does?
Sep 13th, 2017 by Bruce Thompson
