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Winners & Losers: TCD’s week in review (5/04/12)
Winners & Losers

TCD’s week in review (5/04/12)

Gov. Walker's campaign war chest overflows, Tom Barrett takes the lead in the Democratic primary and much more in TCD's look back at the week that was.

Three-year I-794 Lake Freeway Project set to begin this fall

Three-year I-794 Lake Freeway Project set to begin this fall

The I-794 Freeway project is set to begin in Fall 2012 with changes to I-794, the Lake Freeway and the Hoan Bridge, which will stay open during construction.

Recall 5Q: Tom Barrett
Recall 5Q

Tom Barrett

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett is making his third run for governor, and looking to end Wisconsin's "ideological civil war."

Durst: Shaking the fleas off the dog
Durst

Shaking the fleas off the dog

Primary season is over and the road toward the general election is upon us. Time for Mitt Romney to shake up the etch-a-sketch and reshuffle the deck.

Recall 5Q: Kathleen Vinehout
Recall 5Q

Kathleen Vinehout

Nurse's aide, college professor, dairy farmer. Kathleen Vinehout wants to add Wisconsin Governor to her resume as she runs in the recall to unseat Scott Walker.

John Norquist discusses urban schools at Brady Street Forum

John Norquist discusses urban schools at Brady Street Forum

Former Milwaukee Mayor spoke about urban schools and the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program at the Tamarack Waldorf School on Brady Street.

Horne: Norquist promotes mixed-use development on Brady St.
Horne

Norquist promotes mixed-use development on Brady St.

On Tuesday night, John Norquist discussed how his group, the Congress for New Urbanism, is working to expand mixed-use development in urban areas like Brady St.

Recall 5Q: Kathleen Falk
Recall 5Q

Kathleen Falk

Kathleen Falk says she is the only Democrat candidate with a plan to create jobs and that will carry her to the governor's office during the recall.

Horne: Warren Avenue home saved — for now
Horne

Warren Avenue home saved — for now

East Side Alderman Nic Kovac met to negotiate a settlement regarding a Warren Avenue house that was to be demolished for parking.

Durst: Angrier Birds
Durst

Angrier Birds

Today, Durst forwards a new conspiracy theory: The GOP primaries were nothing more than a live-action game of Angry Birds.

Horne: HMI making waves in city development
Horne

HMI making waves in city development

Last Wednesday, Historic Milwaukee hosted a discussion focused on plans for the new downtown Marriott, and how it could have been handled differently.

Recall 5Q: Doug La Follette
Recall 5Q

Doug La Follette

TCD kicks off a series of 5Q's with Democratic candidates running to unseat Gov. Walker with nine-time Wisconsin Secretary of State Doug La Follette.