Falling in love with fur
From Anna Karenina to Aspen to right back in Milwaukee, Tamara Leigh tracks a building fur obsession.
Jan 26th, 2013 by Tamara LeighKalichstein/Mozart, Edo/Bruckner
The MSO and Edo de Waart triumph in a challenging Bruckner epic.
Jan 25th, 2013 by Tom StriniBrian Taffora’s Piece of Suburbia
How dare you live in Cedarburg, said the Milwaukee County Board. So the economic development director quit rather than lose $91,000 selling his home.
Jan 25th, 2013 by Michael HorneFirst Stage takes a serious look at racial conflict
"To the Promised Land" interweaves the lives of a young Golda Meir and an African-American girl amid the civil rights movement.
Jan 25th, 2013 by Danielle McCluneWill City Get Bike-share Program?
Midwest Bikeshare has one-third of the money it needs to install 25 bikeshare stations with 250 bikes.
Jan 25th, 2013 by Dave SchlabowskeThe Incomplete Story
How the Journal Sentinel slants the story on venture capital -- and on downsizing the county board.
Jan 24th, 2013 by Bruce MurphyThe Secret Lobbyists
Lobbyists must register to lobby the legislature but can work in secret to get the big money from government contracts. Why?
Jan 24th, 2013 by Bill Lueders, Wisconsin Center for Investigative JournalismLeslie Fitzwater as Edith Piaf
Fitzwater beats cancer and returns to the stage as the tragic, heroic French singing star.
Jan 24th, 2013 by Tom StriniWoodland Pattern builds momentum for Poetry Marathon
The 15-hour fundraiser and event lets participants read their personal works or personal favorites.
Jan 24th, 2013 by Matthew ReddinBowing Rogue debuts as a duo with a flair for the dramatic
Violinists Margot Schwartz and Ilana Setapen inaugurate their Bowing Rogue partnership.
Jan 23rd, 2013 by Michael BarndtM$O contract details and three more things
MSO musicians' contract terms, Present Music's February venues, MacDowell Club winners, UWM Winterdances.
Jan 23rd, 2013 by Tom StriniNeighbors Boiling Over Boylston Plan
Too much congestion, they complain. Ald. Kovac is feeling the heat.
Jan 23rd, 2013 by Michael Horne