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More Transit Funding Needed, Fitch Ratings Warns
Economy could suffer if governments don't recognize decline in driving and other trends that favor transit.
Apr 9th, 2014 by Angie Schmitt
Urban Gardens Leader Overcomes Fire
Repair of Walnut Way community center is underway and programs are continuing.
Apr 9th, 2014 by Karen Stokes, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Go Tropical at Lucky Joe’s Tiki Room
The city’s second tiki bar was inspired by one in Las Vegas.
Apr 9th, 2014 by Kristyn Coral Botic
Menomonee Valley, Early 1880s
Developed well after the Milwaukee River, the Menomonee was still a good place to walk through nature.
Apr 8th, 2014 by Jeff Beutner
Big Money Backfires in Local Elections
Attempts by Koch Brothers and other outsiders to outspend locals and elect friendly parties doesn't work.
Apr 8th, 2014 by Bill Lueders, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Top Architect Quit Project for Museum Addition
Architect Jim Shields had falling out with Milwaukee Art Museum; new addition was designed by committee, not Shields.
Apr 7th, 2014 by Bruce Murphy
The Infamous After-Hours Party House
How a small,1928 bungalow became a kind of tavern without a license, and a noisy nuisance to neighbors.
Apr 7th, 2014 by Michael Horne
Why the Huge Support for Shot Spotters?
Legislature votes 132-1 to expand Milwaukee program monitoring gunshots.
Apr 7th, 2014 by Steven Walters
UWM’s New $80 Million Project
Our photos capture progress on constructing the Kenwood Interdisciplinary Research Complex.
Apr 4th, 2014 by Dave Reid
Rent College Pads
Ignoring his professor’s advice, this entrepreneur started a new company connecting student renters and landlords.
Apr 4th, 2014 by Mrinal Gokhale
Take Me To The Home Improvement Fair
South siders get tips and financing help for home improvement from 16 organizations.
Apr 4th, 2014 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
