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MPS School Uniform Policy Faces Criticism
Won’t achieve its goals, critics say. Parents divided, survey found.
Mar 8th, 2017 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Don’t Eliminate The State Treasurer
Wisconsin is the only state where treasurer doesn't oversee cash management.
Mar 7th, 2017 by State Sen. Kathleen Vinehout
An American classic – “The Glass Menagerie” at Milwaukee Rep
An essential play that every generation should see! The Rep offers $25 tickets with code MKE for “The Glass Menagerie,” March 7 – April 9. (Restrictions apply. Expires 3/31.)
Mar 7th, 2017 by Milwaukee Repertory Theater
School Spending Referendums Highest Ever
83 referendums in 2016, 77% approved, totaling $1.35 billion.
Mar 7th, 2017 by Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance
Campaign Urges Breast Cancer Checkups
Black, Hispanic women have lower survival rates, should seek care sooner.
Mar 7th, 2017 by Brandon Anderegg
Little Whiskey Bar Has Lots of It
Whiskey, that is. Venerable South Side bar is attached to 1870 mansion.
Mar 7th, 2017 by Michael Horne
GOP Bill Bars Abortions by UW Doctors
UW doctors under contract with Planned Parenthood targeted.
Mar 7th, 2017 by Matt Rothschild
Who’s To Blame for Pension Mess?
County’s countless expensive mistakes go back at least 15 years -- and still no solution.
Mar 7th, 2017 by Bruce Murphy
Plan to Kill Parole Board Criticized
Walker wants one person to make all decisions, plan called “cruel and inhumane.”
Mar 7th, 2017 by Dee J. Hall, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Bay View Holds First “Bloop” Race
Bloopers can run around Humboldt Park for 13.1 miles, 26.2 miles or more.
Mar 6th, 2017 by Gabrielle Barriere
Walker Violates Ban on Lottery Promotion?
State constitution says you can’t. But Walker’s budget jacks up advertising.
Mar 6th, 2017 by Todd A. Berry
Elliott Circle Is A Unique Oddity
City’s only full-circle street near 58th and North has pie-shaped lots, oddly numbered addresses.
Mar 6th, 2017 by Carl Baehr
