Why State Needs Startup Businesses

Why State Needs Startup Businesses

And how expanded entrepreneurship can fit into Wisconsin’s economy.

Report Finds Barriers to Jobs for Ex-Cons

Report Finds Barriers to Jobs for Ex-Cons

Few states make it tougher to expunge criminal records, WPF study finds.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Wangard, City Again at Odds on Freshwater Plaza
Eyes on Milwaukee

Wangard, City Again at Odds on Freshwater Plaza

Size of sign at issue. Meanwhile developer planning two more developments at the plaza.

Sponsored: Tour of America’s Dairyland GranFinale Weekend
Sponsored

Tour of America’s Dairyland GranFinale Weekend

June 28th to July 1st. The Shorewood Criterium Cycling Classic (Thursday), The Cafe Centraal Bay View Classic (Friday), the Cafe Hollander Downer Classic (Saturday), the East Tosa Gran Prix (Sunday). Brought to you by the Lowlands Grand Cafes.

Ryan, Sensenbrenner Endorse Vukmir

Ryan, Sensenbrenner Endorse Vukmir

Republican establishment rallying around Vukmir over Nicholson for U.S. Senate.

The Contrarian: A Racial Tempest in a Teapot
The Contrarian

A Racial Tempest in a Teapot

Was APT wrong to cast white actor in play ‘Blood Knot’? No.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Bucks Unveil Custom Fire Hydrants
Eyes on Milwaukee

Bucks Unveil Custom Fire Hydrants

City works with team to install 15 unique fire hydrants around new arena.

Op Ed: Jim Crow and Urban America
Op Ed

Jim Crow and Urban America

Sterling Brown incident, disparities in traffic stops show the racial boundaries of today.

Back in the News: George Will Blasts Paul Ryan
Back in the News

George Will Blasts Paul Ryan

Calls House Speaker Trump’s “poodle,” urges people to vote Democratic.

Court Watch: State ‘Cocaine Mom’ Law Reinstated
Court Watch

State ‘Cocaine Mom’ Law Reinstated

Federal court overrules state court decision voiding law allowing jailing of drug-using mothers.

NEWaukeean of the Week: Mila Merchan
NEWaukeean of the Week

Mila Merchan

"Milwaukee has become home and there really is no place I’d rather be."

The State of Politics: Democrats Rejected Redistricting Reform
The State of Politics

Democrats Rejected Redistricting Reform

Legislative leaders rejected reforms proposed in 2009-2010 session.