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Yesterday’s Milwaukee: Loading Coal, 1885
Yesterday’s Milwaukee

Loading Coal, 1885

These appear to be dock workers along the river. Coal was vital to the city's commerce and lifestyle.

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Best of Doors Open: Doors Open to the Best Place
Best of Doors Open

Doors Open to the Best Place

The Best Place bar and its historic Pabst Brewery structures have been popular stops for Doors Open.

The State of Politics: The Explosive Growth of School Choice
The State of Politics

The Explosive Growth of School Choice

It’s grown 78% in four years, now puts 32,100 kids in private schools

Stricter Overtime Rules Would Help Workers

Stricter Overtime Rules Would Help Workers

Obama plan would benefit 198,000 Wisconsin workers, some below the poverty line.

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Foreclosure Problem Persists in City

Foreclosure Problem Persists in City

It's a different kind of foreclosure problem, caused by poverty, experts say.

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Friday Photos: Ripping the Top Off
Friday Photos

Ripping the Top Off

East Side building loses one floor, is gaining two more, as Sage on Prospect is created.

Bar Exam: Landmark Lanes’ Jazzy 88-Year History
Bar Exam

Landmark Lanes’ Jazzy 88-Year History

Serving booze during prohibition and built by a billionaire jailbird whose son become an ambassador.

Bike Czar: Ride Across Wisconsin Was Huge Success
Bike Czar

Ride Across Wisconsin Was Huge Success

Inaugural event took riders from many states across southern Wisconsin via scenic roads -- in 1 day.

Most City Services Closed Labor Day

Most City Services Closed Labor Day

No parking enforcement! But better pick up that towed car before the lot closes.