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Ahoy! Pirate Party Will Rally Downtown
The Wisconsin affiliate of the populist-flavored party, organized by political activist Joe Klein, will rally on June 29th.
Jun 13th, 2013 by Michael HorneHow Schools Use Technology in a Crisis
More Wisconsin districts use text messages but vast majority of MPS parents aren't part of system.
Jun 13th, 2013 by Rory Linnane, Wisconsin Center for Investigative JournalismWhy Walker Opposes Obamacare
His opposition to more federal dollars for Medicaid will hurt Wisconsin, but help his campaign for president.
Jun 13th, 2013 by Bruce MurphyNew Program to Increase Literacy
COA's first Family Literacy Summit offers literacy-building workshops and activities for parents and children.
Jun 13th, 2013 by Courtney Perry, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceHow to Go Green
Expert panel at a Project Milwaukee conference agrees Wisconsin needs to improve, but disagreed as to how.
Jun 12th, 2013 by Susan NusserAll Fun at 2013 Pride Parade
Milwaukee's straightest parade flies its gay flag proudly.
Jun 12th, 2013 by Jeramey JanneneWhy WisDOT Is Behind the Times
Auto traffic per capita has declined since 2004, other states now spend less on highways, but Wisconsin wants to keep expanding.
Jun 12th, 2013 by Dave ReidWe Want to Save the Warner
A non-profit trust hopes to restore a classic downtown theater as a concert hall.
Jun 12th, 2013 by Brian JacobsonLocust Street Festival 2013
Beer drinking, people watching, and some non-racing giant sausages. The street festival season is officially on, as our photos show.
Jun 11th, 2013 by Jeramey JanneneAn Attack on Student Journalism?
What lesson does legislators attack on the Center for Investigative Journalism teach young journalists?
Jun 11th, 2013 by Bill Lueders, Wisconsin Center for Investigative JournalismDoes Wisconsin Really Have a “Skills Gap”?
Journal Sentinel stories continue to insist we do, but a new study says no.
Jun 11th, 2013 by Bruce MurphySalt Lake City Solutions
Urban Milwaukee takes in CNU's 21st annual conference and learns about old (Brigham Young!) and new urbanism.
Jun 10th, 2013 by Michael Kavalar