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Bike Czar: Year’s First Fatality, Bicyclist Hit by SUV
Bike Czar

Year’s First Fatality, Bicyclist Hit by SUV

Bicyclists continue to be killed by negligent drivers, which is why Wisconsin needs a Vulnerable User Law.

New City Law Fails to Help Black Contractors

New City Law Fails to Help Black Contractors

2012 ordinance aimed to give more access but only 1 of 125 contracts went to black-owned businesses.

Murphy’s Law: Why Republicans Are Wrong About Recalls
Murphy’s Law

Why Republicans Are Wrong About Recalls

The bill to restrict recalls is a naked attempt by political officials to protect their jobs.

Legislation You Should Worry About

Legislation You Should Worry About

A tax handout to TV and radio stations and more restrictions on wind power are among some questionable new bills.

Plenty of Horne: Pabst Leader’s Salary Far Below Smiley’s
Plenty of Horne

Pabst Leader’s Salary Far Below Smiley’s

Pabst boss Gary Witt makes less than a third of what Smiley makes. Ald. Bauman questions this.

City Business: Nehring’s Family Market
City Business

Nehring’s Family Market

Their new place in the Public Market offers fresh produce, wood-fired pizzas and an intimate bar.

Flynn’s Force: Nabbing a Violator
Flynn’s Force

Nabbing a Violator

A squad car patrols a high crime neighborhood and turns up a violator. How it works. Part III of a series.

Young Professionals Discuss Sustainable Milwaukee

Young Professionals Discuss Sustainable Milwaukee

Second annual Young Professional Week features a panel discussion at City Hall on April 15th moderated by Urban Milwaukee.

Photo Gallery: Art Jamboree Gets Crazy
Photo Gallery

Art Jamboree Gets Crazy

The event demonstrated how to make art using lasers, molten plastic, and even beer.

Murphy’s Law: The Arrogance of Summerfest
Murphy’s Law

The Arrogance of Summerfest

Why the tax-exempt, city-supported non-profit should be transparent about its director’s salary.

Habitat Takes On Washington Park Neighborhood

Habitat Takes On Washington Park Neighborhood

Habitat for Humanity works on a five-year, $20 million project to revitalize the Washington Park neighborhood.

Newaukeean of the Week: Angelina Cole
Newaukeean of the Week

Angelina Cole

She came for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel job and discovered a summer with endless events.