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The State of Politics: The Battle Over the Wheel Tax
The State of Politics

The Battle Over the Wheel Tax

Local governments want to pass them for road maintenance, but state legislators may try to stop this.

Friday Photos: Bublr Bikes Everywhere
Friday Photos

Bublr Bikes Everywhere

Nine of the ten new stations have been installed -- and are getting plenty of ridership, as our photos show.

Bike Czar: Is Bicycling the New Golf?
Bike Czar

Is Bicycling the New Golf?

Business leaders are dropping the clubs and pedaling for charity.

News From Elsewhere: Is Milwaukee One of the World’s Greenest Cities?
News From Elsewhere

Is Milwaukee One of the World’s Greenest Cities?

So says OnEarth magazine. Is it right?

City Business: Coast In Bikes
City Business

Coast In Bikes

How a librarian who wanted to open a hostel started a bicycle shop business instead.

Join the Polish Moon Bicycle Ride!

Join the Polish Moon Bicycle Ride!

Enjoy food, drink, Polish and Mexican music and join an 11-mile bicycle romp through Milwaukee's South Side on Friday.

How To Fight Poverty

How To Fight Poverty

Door-to-door lawn mowing and landscaping jobs put food on table for poor laborers.

Murphy’s Law: Why Bob Donovan Can’t Beat Barrett
Murphy’s Law

Why Bob Donovan Can’t Beat Barrett

No alderman will back him. Why he’s so disliked -- and so certain to lose.

Back in the News: Clarke Blasts Abele, Bloomberg
Back in the News

Clarke Blasts Abele, Bloomberg

His rock was talk radio, he writes in Washington Times.

Milwaukee Stories: “I’ve always liked helping people.”
Milwaukee Stories

“I’ve always liked helping people.”

Mia Williams was one one of nine children of a single mother. So many children, she says, need a helping hand.

Data Wonk: Will Liberal Democrats Undermine Mary Burke?
Data Wonk

Will Liberal Democrats Undermine Mary Burke?

Opposition to a pro-business Democrat could help Walker win reelection.

Photo Gallery: Discovering Urban Seattle
Photo Gallery

Discovering Urban Seattle

Our photo gallery captures many of the urban highlights one can see on a three-day trip to Seattle.