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Friday Photos: Quartet’s Rising
Friday Photos

Quartet’s Rising

New apartment building on S. 2nd St. in Walker's Point.

Theater: How a Newsboy Strike Became a Musical
Theater

How a Newsboy Strike Became a Musical

Skylight presents ‘Newsies’, a protest musical about boys fighting unfair labor practices.

Why Marathon Machines Moved Here

Why Marathon Machines Moved Here

After years in Silicon Valley, Glenn Reid brought his innovative startup business to Milwaukee.

City Hall: Police Overtime Costs a Budget Problem
City Hall

Police Overtime Costs a Budget Problem

Council discusses how to trim annual cost of $17 million. Unfunded service for Summerfest an issue.

Legislature Passing Few Bills

Legislature Passing Few Bills

Assembly and Senate seldom in session. Just 21 bills passed in 2019 while typical average is more than 300.

City Hall: Taylor Slams Barrett Over Residency
City Hall

Taylor Slams Barrett Over Residency

Mayoral candidate cites losses since residency requirement ended by Legislature.

Sponsored: Don’t miss ‘Newsies’ at Skylight Music Theatre!
Sponsored

Don’t miss ‘Newsies’ at Skylight Music Theatre!

Happening Friday, Nov. 15 through Sunday, Dec. 29, this exuberant Broadway musical delivers wit, heart, thrilling dancing and a timeless message. Tickets start at just $30!

Derailed: How Republicans Became Anti-Train
Derailed

How Republicans Became Anti-Train

The politics of resentment replaced business-oriented development, as Tommy Thompson would learn. Part 8 of series.

Why Milwaukee Needs a New Deal

Why Milwaukee Needs a New Deal

Government can work better. And cities like Milwaukee will benefit. Excerpt from a new book.

Another New Owner for Journal Sentinel

Another New Owner for Journal Sentinel

Gannett merges with GateHouse, more staff cuts for Milwaukee newspaper likely.

Grothman Backs Bill on Payday Lenders

Grothman Backs Bill on Payday Lenders

Wisconsin congressman says lenders' business model based on ‘ripping off’ customers.

Health Outcomes for City Children ‘Abysmal’

Health Outcomes for City Children ‘Abysmal’

Policy experts say health care in the city and state remains a crucial issue.