Feature
Bikes Can’t Lose in Cities
They're cheaper, require less spending by cities than on cars, and are often faster. Expect ever-more bicyclists in Milwaukee.
Jul 12th, 2013 by Dave SchlabowskeNorth Avenue Complex West of River Gets New Design
The design includes plenty of parking, an outdoor patio and maybe a bocce ball court!
Jul 11th, 2013 by Dave ReidThe Myth of the Welders Shortage
Journal Sentinel claims it’s because MATC does a poor job of training workers. Is that true?
Jul 11th, 2013 by Bruce MurphyFeingold’s Progressive Front
His Progressives United group gives more than $1 million to political candidates.
Jul 11th, 2013 by Bill Lueders, Wisconsin Center for Investigative JournalismGovernor Ignores South Side on Residency Requirement
Walker signs law, never responds to letters from South Side politicians and organizations.
Jul 11th, 2013 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceClark Rockefeller’s Bag Job
UWM bag with severed head leads to murder rap for ex-Milwaukeean with phony name.
Jul 10th, 2013 by Michael HorneNew 4-Story Apartment Complex for Brewers’ Hill
A 53-unit apartment building is proposed at a controversial site on Holton Street.
Jul 10th, 2013 by Dave ReidSkyline Music Opens
A good crowd, good band, and great views of the city at the opening event of the series.
Jul 10th, 2013 by Michael HorneStory of an Urban Pastor
Pastor J.L. Holmes of Rose Hill Missionary Baptist Church has been on a 44-year crusade to help his central city parishioners.
Jul 10th, 2013 by Tony AtkinsMining Company Uses Paramilitary Guards
Gogebic says guards will continue patrolling land, two legislators object.
Jul 10th, 2013 by Ron Seely, Wisconsin Center for Investigative JournalismWill Van Hollen Stay as Attorney General?
He hasn't announced a 2014 reelection effort. He might decide to pursue other interests.
Jul 9th, 2013 by Steven WaltersSummer Camp Serves Special Needs Students
Center for Independence's city-based camp serves kids with autism or sensory disorders.
Jul 9th, 2013 by Maggie Quick, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service