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Newaukeean of the Week: Beth Handle
Newaukeean of the Week

Beth Handle

The Bay View resident owns and runs the Milwaukee Kayak Company.

City People: Steve Fendt
City People

Steve Fendt

He’s a neighborhood activist leading the Southside Organizing Committee, but that doesn’t mean he’s a liberal.

House Confidential: Blustery Bob Donovan’s Bungalow
House Confidential

Blustery Bob Donovan’s Bungalow

The cranky South Side alderman has a modest, pleasant little home.

Help for Troubled Teens

Help for Troubled Teens

La Causa's Wraparound program provides comprehensive care to teens with mental health and emotional needs.

Bike Czar: No Charges in Fatal New Berlin Crash
Bike Czar

No Charges in Fatal New Berlin Crash

Waukesha DA says teen pedaled into road without stopping.

Plenty of Horne: Ahoy! Pirate Party Will Rally Downtown
Plenty of Horne

Ahoy! Pirate Party Will Rally Downtown

The Wisconsin affiliate of the populist-flavored party, organized by political activist Joe Klein, will rally on June 29th.

How Schools Use Technology in a Crisis

How Schools Use Technology in a Crisis

More Wisconsin districts use text messages but vast majority of MPS parents aren't part of system.

Murphy’s Law: Why Walker Opposes Obamacare
Murphy’s Law

Why Walker Opposes Obamacare

His opposition to more federal dollars for Medicaid will hurt Wisconsin, but help his campaign for president.

New Program to Increase Literacy

New Program to Increase Literacy

COA's first Family Literacy Summit offers literacy-building workshops and activities for parents and children.

How to Go Green

How to Go Green

Expert panel at a Project Milwaukee conference agrees Wisconsin needs to improve, but disagreed as to how.

Photo Gallery: All Fun at 2013 Pride Parade
Photo Gallery

All Fun at 2013 Pride Parade

Milwaukee's straightest parade flies its gay flag proudly.

Car Culture: Why WisDOT Is Behind the Times
Car Culture

Why WisDOT Is Behind the Times

Auto traffic per capita has declined since 2004, other states now spend less on highways, but Wisconsin wants to keep expanding.