Commentary
Whose Chamber of Commerce is this anyway?
Should the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, an organization supposedly dedicated to supporting small business, be so blatantly partisan?
Oct 12th, 2010 by John SmartWhither the Shops of Grand Avenue?
With the announcement that the troubled downtown mall would be put up for auction, one can't help but wonder what went wrong and what should happen next.
Oct 11th, 2010 by Brian JacobsonPixie dust blues
Who is that masked superhero zoooming across the country on treacherous adventures to save the Democratic damsel?
Oct 5th, 2010 by Will DurstPoverty numbers are a wake-up call for all of us
Milwaukee has the fourth highest number of poor people in the nation. It is time we do something about it.
Oct 1st, 2010 by Patti WenzelShe’s in the attic!
In less than a week, Christine O'Donnell managed to introduce both witchcraft and masturbation into the national conversation.
Sep 27th, 2010 by Will DurstRepealing health law won’t help Americans
Any American who has faced serious illness should fear the GOP's “Pledge to America” -- it does not look out for you.
Sep 27th, 2010 by Julie SneiderSelling O’Donnell Park is the best idea yet
The cost to repair or demolish O'Donnell Park is too high for county taxpayers. Bring on the private developers and new property tax collections!
Sep 23rd, 2010 by Patti Wenzelhelping veterans cope with life after the war
A Brady St. cafe is helping veterans cope with life after war.
Sep 22nd, 2010 by Patti WenzelNot in my backyard
The public says no to strip clubs in downtown and Walker's Point - a victory for the morality police, and a defeat for new business development in Milwaukee.
Sep 21st, 2010 by Patti WenzelTo doom, or not to doom?
Gallup released a poll giving the GOP a 10 point lead with voters, spelling deep, dark Democratic Party doom. But then again, maybe not so much.
Sep 19th, 2010 by Will DurstWorking against intolerance
Between the ruckus over a community center and inane rants of a minister in Florida, anti-Islam sentiment is on the rise. Not only is it hateful, it's un-American.
Sep 17th, 2010 by John SmartWalker trounces Neumann; Barrett camp gets serious
It's a Kilbourn Avenue brawl for the governor's mansion with Mayor Tom Barrett vs. Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker. Now the real fun begins.
Sep 15th, 2010 by Patti Wenzel