Feature
Many Youth Feel Harassed
Black youths in the inner city sound off about police patrols. Part IV of a continuing series.
May 8th, 2013 by Mark Doremus
Hey Ho, Palermo’s Gotta Go
Protestors pressure UW to end relationship with Palermo's Pizza in Milwaukee, citing its labor violations.
May 8th, 2013 by Bill Lueders, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
How Good Are City’s After-School Programs?
New study by the Public Policy Forum finds strengths and weaknesses in programs for kids.
May 8th, 2013 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Five-Story Mixed-Use Building for Capitol Drive Moves Forward
The $9 million project combines a charter school, job training center, and an apartment complex and sports a green roof.
May 7th, 2013 by Dave Reid
The Arrogance of Summerfest
Mayor Barrett met with Summerfest board members, who agreed to share more information about its finances and director’s compensation.
May 7th, 2013 by Bruce Murphy
6th Annual Fair Trade Crawl
Shop at 24 local businesses throughout Milwaukee, the only major U.S. city that’s a “Fair Trade Town.”
May 7th, 2013 by Peggy Schulz
Did Sue Black Pay Nothing to “Buy” Wave Team?
The Milwaukee Wave has been a money loser, which might explain why she paid little, and why she's under pressure to turn the team around.
May 7th, 2013 by Bruce Murphy
Geoff Sieron
An Ohio native learns Milwaukee isn't just a small, cold, gloomy city of beer-swilling cheese heads.
May 6th, 2013 by Newaukee
How Scott Walker Got Snookered
Excerpt from new book describes how Walker was fooled by a phone call from a blogger posing as conservative billionaire David Koch.
May 6th, 2013 by Jason Stein and Patrick Marley
How to Revive MLK Drive
Community development leader Welford Sanders is working to upgrade residential housing in the neighborhood.
May 6th, 2013 by Kaitlyn Farmer and Patrick Leary, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
La Cage, the Pioneer Gay Bar
Now 29 years old, it’s helped make gay bars cool for straights.
May 5th, 2013 by Audrey Jean Posten
Vanessa Allen
A numbers cruncher with the Public Policy Forum, her life is a testament to the value of education.
May 5th, 2013 by Judith Ann Moriarty
