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King Drive Owner Under Fire, Taxpayers Could Lose $212,000

King Drive Owner Under Fire, Taxpayers Could Lose $212,000

Ald. Coggs assails company for promising local grocery and leasing to Dollar Tree instead.

Fun With Budget Numbers

Fun With Budget Numbers

An insider's take on the state budget and how it was put together.

Plenty of Horne: Where July Fourth Doesn’t Happen
Plenty of Horne

Where July Fourth Doesn’t Happen

River Hills and West Milwaukee are the county's only communities without a July 4th celebration.

Murphy’s Law: The Curious Case of Kimberly Walker
Murphy’s Law

The Curious Case of Kimberly Walker

The board is angry at Abele so they fired Walker. Go figure.

In Public: “Wait, Wait, Wait”
In Public

“Wait, Wait, Wait”

The city’s new audio crosswalk alerts are annoying -- and potentially dangerous.

Why We Trail America in Jobs Growth

Why We Trail America in Jobs Growth

In 21 of the last 23 months we have trailed the nation. Walker’s policies get much of the blame.

Taverns: Hotel Foster’s Classic Cocktails
Taverns

Hotel Foster’s Classic Cocktails

In two years, the bar has developed a reputation for its eclectic atmosphere and hand-crafted cocktails.

Photo Gallery: Temporary East Library Opens
Photo Gallery

Temporary East Library Opens

It's just a block and a half away from the old library, and as Mayor Barrett demonstrated at its opening, you can still check out books.

Newaukeean of the Week: John Schilder
Newaukeean of the Week

John Schilder

A transplanted Ohioan, Schilder has a very active work and social life.

Who’s Helping Milwaukee Succeed?

Who’s Helping Milwaukee Succeed?

The Milwaukee Succeeds project to increase student achievement includes many partners.

Seven Issues That Could Decide 2014 Election

Seven Issues That Could Decide 2014 Election

Wisconsin's choice for governor will depend on where voters stand on these issues.

City People: Mack Bates
City People

Mack Bates

The free lance film reviewer fell in love with movies as a teen and pursued his passion.