Bicycle Lobbyists Hit the State Capitol
More than 100 advocates met with legislators and pushed for pro-bicycle policies. Will it have an impact?
Apr 19th, 2013 by Dave SchlabowskeRobert Redford’s “Company” dares too little
"The Company You Keep" could be a gripping film about the fine line between activism and terrorism, but Redford wastes his star-studded cast on melodrama.
Apr 19th, 2013 by Mark MetcalfMilwaukee Psych Fest brings the sunshine to Cactus Club
Sahan talks to Andrew Shelp, organizer of the very first Milwaukee Psych Fest.
Apr 19th, 2013 by Sahan JayasuriyaBreath of fresh air from Chamber Music Milwaukee
Woodwind and brass music bring UWM's chamber music series to a charming conclusion.
Apr 19th, 2013 by Tom StriniDi Alioto begins Sunset Playhouse tenure with “Lucky Stiff”
The new executive director, formerly at the Skylight, talks her new position and the musical farce she's directing, which opens this weekend.
Apr 18th, 2013 by Sara RS MillerThe Hangout Gets Real
The Young Professionals event at City Hall triggers some discussion of race in Milwaukee.
Apr 18th, 2013 by Dave ReidFour things I’ve been meaning to tell you
The Milwaukee Art Museum brings on curator Tanya Hall, Lee Ann Garrison on the late Cissie Peltz, "Eggs Benedict" update, the Pulitzer winner Ayad Akhtar.
Apr 18th, 2013 by Tom StriniCounty Board Violates Its Own Law
Lobbyists have worked without board approval, which could be a cause for “discharge” of board chair Dimitrivjevic.
Apr 18th, 2013 by Bruce MurphySafe & Sound Discourages Youth Gangs
Survey found 44% of youth were asked to join a gang but Safe & Sound participants were less likely to do so.
Apr 18th, 2013 by Courtney Perry, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceHuh? Lobbying Spending Drops In Wisconsin
After rising steadily for 10 years, dollars spent lobbying the legislature declined in 2011-2012. Why?
Apr 18th, 2013 by Bill Lueders, Wisconsin Center for Investigative JournalismGreek classics, Quasimondo style
Artistic director Brian Rott talks about the physical troupe's newest show, "Bacchanalia," inspired by Greek mythology and philosophy.
Apr 18th, 2013 by Danielle McCluneOperating in the fringe
With upcoming productions including "Spike Heels" and "Hedwig and the Angry Inch," the developers of Milwaukee's "TIM (The Improvised Musical)" have some unique work to unveil.
Apr 18th, 2013 by Hannah McCarthy