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Frigid Weather Endangers Animals

Frigid Weather Endangers Animals

Stray cats and dogs may suffer hypothermia, frostbite, swollen footpads and other ailments, animal shelters and hospitals find.

Murphy’s Law: Recall Effort Targets John Chisholm
Murphy’s Law

Recall Effort Targets John Chisholm

DA targeted by right wingers outraged by John Doe and liberal blacks angered by suspects killed in custody.

Photo Gallery: Crowd Loves Winter Farmers’ Market
Photo Gallery

Crowd Loves Winter Farmers’ Market

New home at Mitchell Park Domes is twice as big, as our photos show.

Plenty of Horne: We Need Better Transit!
Plenty of Horne

We Need Better Transit!

Suburban officials and business leaders at Downtown conference on transit call for better connections to the city.

Please Choose Our School

Please Choose Our School

Hundreds attend MPS school fair that helps parents and children decide where to enroll.

State Hires Company That Screwed-Up Voter Registration System

State Hires Company That Screwed-Up Voter Registration System

Walker administration gives $59 million IT contract to Accenture, which won headlines for its poor work under Doyle.

Murphy’s Law: John Doe II Is Anything But Partisan
Murphy’s Law

John Doe II Is Anything But Partisan

Scott Walker’s defenders call the probe a partisan witch hunt. But newly released court documents say otherwise.

Taverns: Just Art’s, the Classic Dive Bar
Taverns

Just Art’s, the Classic Dive Bar

As Walker's Point goes upscale, Art’s remains cheap, humble and very friendly.

Inside the Sand Ridge Prison

Inside the Sand Ridge Prison

The high-security Mauston facility houses sex offenders, creating a "huge challenge" for prison leaders. Second in a three-part series.

Yesterday’s Milwaukee: Prentiss Block, Late 1860s
Yesterday’s Milwaukee

Prentiss Block, Late 1860s

This building, which still stands on the corner of Mason St. and Water St., may be Downtown's oldest commercial building.

NEWaukeean of the Week: Chad Halvorsen
NEWaukeean of the Week

Chad Halvorsen

"I’ve been to Miller Park so many times I could tell you how to traverse it without being there."

State Releasing Far More Sex Offenders

State Releasing Far More Sex Offenders

Number released from mental lockup has quadrupled, but officials say risk to residents is low. First of a three-part series.