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Judge Rules on Lincoln Hills
Drastic cutbacks in pepper spray, mechanical constraints, solitary confinement.
Jul 13th, 2017 by Gretchen SchuldtPass A Budget, Please
Even Illinois has managed to do this. What’s wrong with our Legislature?
Jul 13th, 2017 by Katrina ShanklandWill Climate Change Impact Lake Michigan?
Average temperatures could increase by 11 degrees.
Jul 13th, 2017 by Jack Nissen and Karen Hopper UsherTwisted Fisherman Has, Ah, Great Atmosphere
Riverside restaurant has great barefoot beach ambience, not-so-good food.
Jul 12th, 2017 by Cari Taylor-CarlsonCouncil Approves More Parking for Bikes
Minimum standards for bike parking, bike racks for new and redeveloped buildings.
Jul 12th, 2017 by Graham KilmerWho Wins From Global Warming?
Wisconsin wins; Florida, Texas, southern states big losers.
Jul 12th, 2017 by Bruce ThompsonThe Doublespeak of Duey Stroebel
Republican state senator is against more debt. Except when he isn’t.
Jul 12th, 2017 by George Mitchell5-Year Drop in County’s Felony Cases
Serious crime cases down by 9%, but statewide felony cases rose 18% from 2011-2016.
Jul 12th, 2017 by Gretchen SchuldtRiverwest Will Get First Bike Boulevards
Two miles of streets where bikes get priority over cars.
Jul 12th, 2017 by Graham KilmerYWCA Program Replaces GED
20-week program for adults certified by state DPI has 85% success rate.
Jul 12th, 2017 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service10 Wisconsin Avenue Mini-Murals
Artist Mauricio Ramirez's murals on 10 Wisconsin Ave. utility boxes are complete. Take a look.
Jul 11th, 2017 by Alexandra MucksWestown Farmers’ Market
Treat yourself at the Westown Farmers’ Market today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Zeidler Union Square! Enjoy a sweet treat from one of our many vendors while listening to live music from Claire Kelly beginning at 11:45 a.m.
Jul 11th, 2017 by Westown Association