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Remembering John Hagedorn
Wide ranging political activist and strategist, professor and expert on gangs was 76.
Dec 19th, 2023 by Bruce Murphy‘Run Bambi Run’ Is a Spectacular Production
Rep’s new rock musical about Laurie Bembenek lacks depth, but pulsates with energy and attitude.
Sep 25th, 2023 by Dominique Paul NothWe All Know What “ZIP Code” is Code For
From Alderman Ashanti Hamilton, Alderman Cavalier Johnson, Alderman Nik Kovac, Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman Khalif J. Rainey, Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderwoman Chantia Lewis, Alderman Mark A. Borkowski, Alderman Jóse G. Pérez and Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II,
Dec 23rd, 2020 by Milwaukee Common CouncilBefore Picking New Chief, Fix Policing
Milwaukee’s system of policing has been broken for years. We need to rethink it.
Dec 17th, 2020 by Emilio De TorreBetter Than Breier Isn’t Good Enough
Milwaukee Police aren’t using bullets and billy clubs on protesters. But that’a low bar by which to measure improvement.
Jun 14th, 2020 by Michael Rosen and Charlie DeeCity Attorney Shifts Blame to Sterling Brown
"The comments from City Attorney Langley are troubling."
Aug 29th, 2018 by State Sen. Lena TaylorWho Now Has Power Over Police Chief?
Common Council may regret stripping mayor’s power over Police-Fire director.
Jul 12th, 2018 by Bruce MurphyBarrett Must Overrule FPC Pursuit Order
Fire & Police Commission ignored century of precedent by demanding Flynn alter pursuit policy.
Aug 18th, 2017 by Matt FlynnCritics Demand Federal Probe of Police Department
Huge turnout at listening session, many call for civil rights investigation of MPD's "patterns and practices."
Jan 30th, 2016 by Jabril FarajRembert Weakland’s Blandly Secular Apartment
Rejected in his attempts to live among fellow monks, Weakland resides anonymously in a south side seniors complex.
Jul 13th, 2014 by Michael HorneGregory Stanford
The longtime newspaper journalist now writes plays and helps run an art gallery.
Mar 24th, 2013 by Judith Ann MoriartyDeaths in Custody Decline Under Flynn
Journal Sentinel story criticizing department doesn’t report data showing decline.
Nov 12th, 2012 by Bruce MurphyWhy Chief Jones Won’t Go Away
Tom Everson has seen everything in the many years he's compiled crime statistics for the state's Office of Justice Assistance, but he is struck by the data he's getting from the City of Milwaukee.
Sep 9th, 2001 by Bruce Murphy