Arts & Entertainment
Eco Fashion – Reuse, Recycle, Accessorize
Fashion designers are going green, creating funky accessories out of discarded candy wrappers, tires, and everything in between. This week, Val shares some of her favorite eco-friendly pieces.
Jul 16th, 2011 by Valerie Moody
Who will finish first?
As the state GOP races to approve legislative and congressional seat realignment, area citizens demand a do-over from the county board to maintain compact neighborhood supervisory districts.
Jul 15th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Barrett says Streetcar is an investment in growing Milwaukee
Mayor Tom Barrett is ready to moved forward, but public hearings and a common council meeting are the next hurdles for the Milwaukee Streetcar project.
Jul 13th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Gathering on the Green, a surge of theater
A bundle of plays and musicals open, along with a Mequon music festival and a thesis show at Danceworks.
Jul 12th, 2011 by Matthew Reddin
Applying the law to the Legislature
Following a Supreme Court decision that the Open Meetings Law doesn't apply to the Senate or Assembly, Democratic leaders offer an amendment to change the law.
Jul 11th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
The Hank Aaron State Trail
Take in a view of Milwaukee's industrial past and tour the picturesque Menomonee Valley on the winding paths of the Hank Aaron State Trail extension.
Jul 8th, 2011 by Mark Wenzel
Will it stop the fighting?
An amendment to appoint Wisconsin Supreme Court justices may not end the rancor, but it could stop the influence of third-party money.
Jul 7th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
How well do you know the First Amendment?
As you celebrate our country's independence today, take time to test your knowledge of some of our most important freedoms.
Jul 4th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Styled to a “T”
The classic tee has come a long way over the years. Far from standard boxy styles, a variety of new silhouettes and cuts offer tees that are smart, sexy, and even a bit luxurious.
Jul 2nd, 2011 by Annie Vihtelic
Follow the River
Another great weekend for biking in Milwaukee! This week, enjoy the wild and woodsy beauty along the northwestern portion of the Oak Leaf Trail.
Jul 1st, 2011 by Mark Wenzel
Semi-Twang, rebooted
Before taking the stage at Summerfest, Semi-Twang frontman John Sieger drops in to chat about the inception and revival of one of Milwaukee's great alt-country bands.
Jun 30th, 2011 by Mark Metcalf
Milwaukee redistricting to increase minority representation
Milwaukee's growing Hispanic and Latino communities are changing the look of the city and its voice.
Jun 29th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
