Arts & Entertainment
Education is the key to Milwaukee’s future
Five of Milwaukee's business, political and education leaders discuss the future of the city and how education plays a vital role in the growth and prosperity of the region.
May 20th, 2011 by Patti WenzelHere’s what’s in the bill
Supporters say it will bring integrity to the voting process, while opponents fear it will disenfranchise voters. But there's more to AB7 than meets the eye.
May 19th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel“Coppelia” returns to the Milwaukee Ballet
Actor Dan Mooney will play Dr. Coppelius in Michael Pink's revival of the 1870 comedy.
May 18th, 2011 by Tom StriniWomen respond to Gov. Walker’s budget proposals
Forty percent of Walker's budget cuts target programs that primarily serve women and children. Elected officials, working mothers and women's advocates weigh in.
May 16th, 2011 by Patti WenzelRecord Makers
This week, Carly steps out of the project box to chat with local musicians who demonstrate the DIY spirit as they self-record an album in their Walker's Point studio collective.
May 15th, 2011 by Carly RubachThe Brass Rooster has landed
Fedoras, Boaters, and Gatsbys, oh my! Val takes a trip to Bay View's new haberdashery and falls in love.
May 14th, 2011 by Valerie MoodyBusiness leaders discuss Walker’s budget impact
They may like the focus on business growth, but Milwaukee business leaders don't follow Gov. Walker's vision completely.
May 13th, 2011 by Patti WenzelThe buzz on urban beekeeping
Honeybees play a vital role in the food system, but they are in peril. Today, Beepods co-founder Charlie Koenen talks about how saving the bees can potentially save the world.
May 12th, 2011 by Mark MetcalfWatts represents Milwaukee to a ‘tea’
Watts Tea Shop receives a prestigious James Beard Foundation award, recognizing restaurants "for quality food that reflects the character of their community."
May 11th, 2011 by Caitlin Penzey-MoogMPS budget will alter the path of public education
MPS Superintendent Gregory Thornton continues to stay focused on academic success despite the fiscal crisis at hand.
May 9th, 2011 by Patti WenzelWalker’s expansion of school choice moves forward
The Joint Finance Committee voted to lift enrollment limits and add new schools to the Milwaukee Parental School Choice program. Will it hurt or help education?
May 6th, 2011 by Patti WenzelA hen named Milwaukee
A silkie chicken, to be exact. Today, Mark chats with "Milwaukee" and Jessica Lane of Cream City Hens about the benefits of backyard henkeeping.
May 5th, 2011 by Mark Metcalf