How MPS Is Improving Instruction
Common Core Standards are changing schools here and statewide, but Tea Party Republicans object.
Aug 29th, 2013 by Bruce MurphyWhat Sue Ann Says
The busy life of ex-first lady Sue Ann Thompson, who runs a foundation and writes a magazine column.
Aug 29th, 2013 by Michael HorneBMO Harris Will Back Ballet
The ballet's new corporate sponsor makes its first major gift to Milwaukee since buying out M&I Bank.
Aug 29th, 2013 by Michael HorneTo the moon and back
This week's Art Date highlights exhibitions opening at Green Gallery and the Lynden Sculpture Garden, plus the extravaganza of the Third Ward Art Festival.
Aug 29th, 2013 by Kat MurrellRepublicans Back Anti-Gun Bill
Mandatory three-year term for illegal gun possession has support of Flynn and Barrett. But will it pass?
Aug 28th, 2013 by Bill Lueders, Wisconsin Center for Investigative JournalismIs Traffic Always Bad?
Actually it's often a good thing, and city policies should take that into consideration.
Aug 28th, 2013 by John NorquistZipcars for the Masses
By-the-hour car rental firm unveils huge expansion, adding 29 vehicles to Milwaukee with possibly more to come.
Aug 27th, 2013 by Jeramey JanneneJulie Harris Remembered
Long-time Milwaukee arts writer Dominique Noth remembers a 1979 encounter with the late, great actress Julie Harris.
Aug 27th, 2013 byWhy The Couture Could Wow the Nation
Few cities have built towers this tall (44 stories) since 2000. This could be a coup for Milwaukee. (Second of two-part series)
Aug 27th, 2013 by David HolmesWI Could Still Get Higher Speed Rail
Minnesota is hatching a Twin Cities-to-Milwaukee-to-Chicago plan, putting Gov. Walker on the spot.
Aug 27th, 2013 by Bruce MurphyThe Power of Paint
City program doing artistic paint job on foreclosed homes has reduced graffiti and break-ins at these houses.
Aug 27th, 2013 by Shakara Robinson, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMilwaukee makes way for a Harley celebration
A week dominated by Harley-Davidson's 110th anniversary nonetheless has lots of ongoing shows and boxing at Turner Hall.
Aug 27th, 2013 by Hannah McCarthy