Commentary
Board does little to save teaching positions
Kids, teachers sacrificed in MPS budget as board prepares for Dr. Gregory Thornton
Jun 4th, 2010 by Patti WenzelRacism, really?
When did a man with an afro become a sign of racism? When it is connected with a bar that burned Obama in effigy. Give me a break!
Jun 3rd, 2010 by Patti WenzelSorry Ron, some “freedoms” are not worth the cost
George Will's tribute to Ron Johnson in the Washington Post ignores the realities of Ron Johnson's Randian brand of "freedom."
Jun 2nd, 2010 by Chris BeemMemorial Day Parade and Service in Milwaukee
Images from Monday's downtown parade and ceremony honoring those who have served and sacrificed for America.
Jun 1st, 2010 by Brian JacobsonChanging hearts and minds for better health
Scientists at UW-Madison are leading groundbreaking research into how transforming the mind can change the brain and body.
May 31st, 2010 by Julie SneiderSelling girlfriendship
Through boyfriends, husbands, kids and parents, your girlfriends are always there and they're good for you too!
May 28th, 2010 by Patti WenzelSecret Weapon
Democrats have a secret weapon this November, and his name is Michael Steele -- the RNC chairman who's ruffled so many feathers that the fluttering excess could fill every hotel pillow case in Vegas.
May 26th, 2010 by Will DurstState Republicans surprised as Leinenkugel shuts off his tap
After a one-month campaign, Leinenkugel steps aside and endorses Ron Johnson for GOP senate ticket
May 25th, 2010 by Patti WenzelHow far will the boss go to make you shape up?
Some companies are using tough love to convince workers to get fit.
May 24th, 2010 by Julie SneiderFree speech isn’t always smart speech
The burning of Barack Obama's effigy at a West Allis bar is political speech, but not necessarily smart speech.
May 23rd, 2010 by Patti WenzelWomen can’t afford to put off cancer screenings
Doctors and scientists may disagree over what age and how often women should get mammograms. But everyone agrees early detection of breast cancer saves lives.
May 17th, 2010 by Julie Sneider