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School Choice Group Attacked Democrats
The group spent $850,000. Democratic Rep. Wright blames their late, “false” ads for her loss.
Dec 1st, 2014 by Steven WaltersPulaski Park Neighborhood Embraces Conservation
Green infrastructure, rain barrels, rain gardens and other additions being installed on public and private land.
Nov 30th, 2014 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service“I didn’t know if I’d be able to live in a city.”
Angie Opsahl, who moved to the city from Waukesha, mentored Willie Hines and other urban teens.
Nov 30th, 2014 by Jabril FarajMitchell Leather Building Seeks Historic Tax Credits
But most of Third Ward architectural review board meeting debates handicapped access ramp for Martin Building.
Nov 29th, 2014 by Michael HorneHow a Trek Saved My Life
I went from a heavy smoking, bar-hopping photographer who might have killed himself, to a physically-fit bicycle advocate, all because I bought a bike.
Nov 28th, 2014 by Dave SchlabowskeMilwaukee Art Museum Expansion
Crews have begun work on new exhibition space and lakefront entry for the museum, as our photos show.
Nov 28th, 2014 by Michael HorneHow to Sell the Streetcar
Ald. Bob Bauman says mayor’s sales pitch lacks vision.
Nov 28th, 2014 by Michael HorneRestaurants See Potential of SOHI District
New soul food restaurant is third near 27th and Wisconsin. 30,000 people and 17,000 employees live within one-mile radius.
Nov 28th, 2014 by Molly Rippinger, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceRemembering Transgender Murder Victims
Organizations met last week for a Milwaukee remembrance day. World-wide the number of such victims is increasing.
Nov 26th, 2014 by Mrinal GokhaleWalker Decision on Obamacare Is Costly
New numbers allow for analysis of Affordable Care Act’s impact nationally and in Wisconsin.
Nov 26th, 2014 by Bruce ThompsonBuilding the Second Courthouse, 1870s
The courthouse was built in 1872 where Cathedral Square now stands, but only after sticky legal situation was finessed.
Nov 26th, 2014 by Jeff BeutnerObama Order Will Affect Thousands of Immigrants Here
Executive order will help 5 million immigrants nationally and up to 30,000 in Milwaukee.
Nov 26th, 2014 by Matthew Wisla, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service