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Yes, Bike-Sharing Is Coming This Summer!
Mayor Barrett said not till 2015, but Midwest BikeShare promises 5-10 stations this summer.
May 14th, 2014 by Dave ReidLobbyists Oppose Various Bills Limiting Voting
Bills with photo ID, limiting absentee voting, making it tougher to register -- got scant support from lobbyists.
May 14th, 2014 by Bill Lueders, Wisconsin Center for Investigative JournalismBiking With The Mayors
Madison's former mayor joins Tom Barrett and various city employees for the annual Bike to Work.
May 13th, 2014 by Dave ReidThe Underwater City
New study ranks Milwaukee as 16th hardest hit city, with 40% of homes underwater. But that may understate the problem.
May 13th, 2014 by Bruce MurphyCentral City Relies on Street Mechanics
Auto owners often get cheap repairs from free-lance mechanics.
May 13th, 2014 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServicePostcard of Milwaukee, 1900
One of the earliest postcards done of the city shows Downtown along the river.
May 13th, 2014 by Jeff BeutnerThe New Look of Urban Milwaukee
A new more contemporary logo is coordinated with our renamed entertainment site, Urban Milwaukee Dial.
May 12th, 2014 by Urban MilwaukeeKristina Valenti
"Antwerp and Amsterdam put a tremendous effort into keeping their streets clean. I would love to see that in Milwaukee."
May 12th, 2014 by NewaukeeAll Girls, All Latino
Notre Dame Middle School is a choice school where test scores, until recently, were high.
May 12th, 2014 by Henry Greening, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceBusinesses, Special Interests Got $600 Million in Tax Breaks
But two-thirds of $1.9 billion in Republican tax cuts went to families.
May 12th, 2014 by Steven WaltersPaul Jakubovich’s 1927 English Tudor
The city's preservation planner calls the shots on changes to historic buildings and districts -- as well as in his own home.
May 12th, 2014 by Michael HorneRise of the Avenir
The 5-story, $21 million building will have 104 apartment units, 7,000 square-feet of retail space, and a Jimmy Johns.
May 9th, 2014 by Jeramey Jannene