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Durst: Top Ten Comedic News Stories of 2010
Durst

Top Ten Comedic News Stories of 2010

Christine O'Donnell is NOT a witch; Glenn Beck "reclaims" the Civil Rights Movement: a look at 2010's most guffaw-inducing headlines.

The train is gone, why does Talgo have to go with it?

The train is gone, why does Talgo have to go with it?

Talgo plans to leave in 2012, citing the loss of the high-speed train project. Following that logic, Bucyrus and Ladish should be leaving for China any day now.

Winter Warmers: Cooking with the Pfister’s Robert Ash
Winter Warmers

Cooking with the Pfister’s Robert Ash

Robert Ash, executive chef at the Pfister Hotel, makes a cool cold-weather salad. With a bonus drink recipe from Blu!

Obama running with the GOP?

Obama running with the GOP?

Obama and the Republicans agree to extend the Bush tax rates for two more years, but his new friendship is making the Dems see red.

PODCAST: Holiday Tales, pt. 3: Happy Hanukkah
PODCAST

Holiday Tales, pt. 3: Happy Hanukkah

One season, many voices. This week, Ex Fabula's Rebecca Segal shares the endearing story of one very madcap Hanukkah celebration overseas.

Durst: Top 10 Christmas presents for Wall Street Fat Cats
Durst

Top 10 Christmas presents for Wall Street Fat Cats

What to get the person who can buy anything? Will Durst offers a catalog of prospective Christmas gifts for your favorite Wall Street Tycoon.

The View from Here: Health care industry not recession proof
The View from Here

Health care industry not recession proof

Even an industry that relies on the predictability of people getting old and sick couldn’t escape the recession’s impact on hiring.

Pickering shines as Scrooge in The Rep’s “A Christmas Carol”

Pickering shines as Scrooge in The Rep’s “A Christmas Carol”

The Rep presents Charles Dickens' classic tale of generosity and good cheer, sure to melt the heart of any modern-day Scrooge.

Winter warmers: Chef Bill Baumann of Ward’s House of Prime
Winter warmers

Chef Bill Baumann of Ward’s House of Prime

Ward's House of Prime Exec. Chef Bill Baumann shares a family recipe for a decadent chocolate cake that will satisfy everyone at your holiday table.

5Q: Paint with Purpose: Morgan Oldenburg of SPILL
5Q

Paint with Purpose: Morgan Oldenburg of SPILL

Color is her cue; abstraction her muse. From the spacious confines of her Marshall building gallery, Oldenburg is setting off on an art adventure.

Durst: Flying the overly-friendly skies
Durst

Flying the overly-friendly skies

One thing you can say about this whole TSA enhanced pat down mess: nobody will ever board Virgin Airlines again without ruefully grimacing.

The next Milwaukee County Executive is…

The next Milwaukee County Executive is…

As Scott Walker prepares to leave for Madison, the candidates to fill the county executive's chair are lining up.