Business
Are Democrats Better for the Economy?
The data shows Democratic presidents have better economic growth. But is the data meaningful?
Sep 10th, 2014 by Bruce ThompsonMcDonald’s Workers Applaud Federal Ruling
NLRB says McDonald's controls franchises, opening door to workers pushing for higher wages.
Aug 10th, 2014 by Raina J. Johnson, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceDéjà Vu on Downer
Jody Mikkelsen started collected antiques in Europe and finally opened her own shop. It’s full of lovely things.
Aug 7th, 2014 by Mac WrittSouth Side Hit Hard by Cargill Closing
Valley beef harvest facility employed 600 workers, many from South Side.
Aug 3rd, 2014 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceHow Buyout Could Hurt the Journal Sentinel
10 ways the deal will impact the newspaper, the media world and this city.
Jul 31st, 2014 by Bruce MurphyAmaranth Bakery
Delicious home-made bakery and a commitment to the neighborhood were somehow combined in a unique venture.
Jul 31st, 2014 by Mrinal GokhaleMilwaukee Kayak Company
With its rental kayaks and canoes, you can easily explore all three rivers.
Jul 21st, 2014 by Lisa BonvissutoIs Walker to Blame for Poor Job Growth?
Liberal and conservatives adamantly disagree. What does the data show?
Jul 9th, 2014 by Bruce ThompsonRefuge Smoothie Café
Joshua Janis is building an empire of fruit smoothies, one cafe at a time.
Jun 27th, 2014 by Lisa BonvissutoThe Milwaukee Advantage
Why is population growth here better than in most Great Lakes states?
Jun 26th, 2014 by Bruce ThompsonBridge Repair Threatens Bakery’s Business
Popular Amaranth Bakery given only 24 hours notice by city; Lisbon Ave. bridge will be shut down till November.
Jun 25th, 2014 by Patrick Leary, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service