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Mining Company Uses Paramilitary Guards

Mining Company Uses Paramilitary Guards

Gogebic says guards will continue patrolling land, two legislators object.

Will Van Hollen Stay as Attorney General?

Will Van Hollen Stay as Attorney General?

He hasn't announced a 2014 reelection effort. He might decide to pursue other interests.

Summer Camp Serves Special Needs Students

Summer Camp Serves Special Needs Students

Center for Independence's city-based camp serves kids with autism or sensory disorders.

Murphy’s Law: Why We Lag in Kids’ Dental Care
Murphy’s Law

Why We Lag in Kids’ Dental Care

Study says WI is 2nd-worst state in America. It’s not true, but there are ways we could improve.

Photo Gallery: Unlock a B-Cycle Today!
Photo Gallery

Unlock a B-Cycle Today!

Milwaukee's first bike-sharing station opened at Discovery World today, and our photos capture the event.

Newaukeean of the Week: Cassie Schroeder
Newaukeean of the Week

Cassie Schroeder

The consumer awareness representative for Southern Comfort likes the northern comfort of Milwaukee.

Back in the News: Can Old Warner Theater Be Saved?
Back in the News

Can Old Warner Theater Be Saved?

Journal Sentinel picks up on our story, and Marcus Corp. says it will consider selling building.

Choice Schools Leave Disabled Students Behind?

Choice Schools Leave Disabled Students Behind?

As voucher schools expand to more cities, critics complain they don't serve disabled students.

Police Support North Side Meal Program

Police Support North Side Meal Program

Department wants to assure safety of recipients at Oasis program.

Friday Photos: The Demolition at MIAD
Friday Photos

The Demolition at MIAD

Demolition has started at 252 E. Menomonee St. and soon MIAD's six-story residence hall will go up in the Third Ward.

House Confidential: Beth Weirick’s Gay Nineties Home
House Confidential

Beth Weirick’s Gay Nineties Home

The city's best-known Downtown promoter lives in a charming, 123-year-old home.

Gays Ponder Supreme Court Decision

Gays Ponder Supreme Court Decision

Extension of federal benefits will help them, but this state's ban on same sex marriages leaves barriers.