Milwaukee celebrates St. Patrick’s Day
TCD's photo interns capture the fun and festivities as Milwaukee's Irish communities celebrate their heritage. Beannachtam na Feile Padraig!
Mar 17th, 2011 by Third Coast Daily
Using the arts to address the whole child
As programs are stripped from schools, Christina Ratatori uses A.R.T. to collaborate with teachers, artists and students to get the arts back in education.
Mar 17th, 2011 by Mark Metcalf
Walker says his “tools” will actually save school districts money
The governor claims health and pension contributions and other "tools" will make up for most of the cuts in aid in the coming biennial budget.
Mar 17th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
An Italian Girl in Algiers, a Skylighter at the Florentine
Bill Theisen, Skylight AD, directs the Florentine Opera's staging of Rossini's early comedy.
Mar 16th, 2011 by Tom Strini
Finding Penelope
Patients and caregivers at Luther Manor collaborate on a theatre piece in homage to Penelope, grounded in the serious reality we all deal with as we age.
Mar 16th, 2011 by Mark Metcalf
A conversation with Thomas Wright
Thomas Wright discusses his grandfather's organic philosophy, and shares memories of halcyon summers spent at Taliesin.
Mar 16th, 2011 by Elisabeth Albeck
Madness in Madtown
If you think The Walker Coup means this issue is dead, you’re not paying attention. The GOP have overreached and awakened a sleeping giant.
Mar 16th, 2011 by Will Durst
Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting
The Board of Zoning Appeals (BOZA) is in independent agency authorized to hear appeals in matters relating to all zoning ordinances and to review zoning ordinance interpretations made by the Department of City Development. Because the Board acts somewhat like a court, it is called a quasi-judicial body and is required to follow accepted procedures and to fairly evaluate the relevant facts in each case that comes before it. The Board schedules approximately 15 hearings per year (one every three to four weeks) and hears roughly 700 cases each year.
Mar 15th, 2011 by Dave Reid
Senate Republicans to rescind contempt charges
All fines, restrictions and charges against the Democratic 14 will be lifted and they will be allowed to participate and vote.
Mar 15th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Governor Walker’s Pro-Sprawl Agenda
It was clear that the election of Scott Walker to the Governorship was going to negatively impact transit as well as other services in Milwaukee, but beyond the 'fiscal' matters the agenda he has laid out goes far behind what even we predicted.
Mar 15th, 2011 by Dave Reid
What happens next?
Scott Walker and the Fitzgeralds have their budget repair law, but now comes a statewide election with vitriolic overtones and a historic recall push
Mar 15th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Three poets on a spring evening at Boswell
Derrick Harriell, Ed Makowski and Nick Demske read at the Downer Ave. book shop-- and the people-watching was priceless.
Mar 15th, 2011 by Judith Ann Moriarty
