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Plenty of Horne: Who Let the Dogs Out?
Plenty of Horne

Who Let the Dogs Out?

Sheriff Clarke grabs canine units from House of Correction, endangering safety of staff, only to be forced to return them.

We Want Redistricting Reform!

We Want Redistricting Reform!

Newspapers and good government groups across the state are pressing Republicans to adopt a non-partisan method of redistricting.

Murphy’s Law: Casino Wars
Murphy’s Law

Casino Wars

The Potawatomi have spent millions to lobby against a Kenosha casino. Is Gov. Walker their latest ally?

New Violence Prevention Center Opens

New Violence Prevention Center Opens

Mayor calls it a "gigantic step" for the South Side.

A Giant of Renewable Energy

A Giant of Renewable Energy

Innovative MMSD facility turns waste into methane gas, and may produce 2 million cubic feet per day.

Newaukeean of the Week: Bridget Gallagher
Newaukeean of the Week

Bridget Gallagher

"What I really love are the winter nights."

How School Choice Got Expanded Statewide

How School Choice Got Expanded Statewide

Deal by GOP legislators and pushed by voucher lobbyists expanded it beyond Gov. Walker's proposal.

City People: Sam McGovern-Rowen
City People

Sam McGovern-Rowen

The former aldermanic aide now works as a community economic developer trying to bring jobs to the city.

Motorcyclists Still Not Wearing Helmets

Motorcyclists Still Not Wearing Helmets

75% of 116 killed in WI accidents lacked helmets; activist calls for awareness campaign.

Friday Photos: The Ever-Changing Third Ward
Friday Photos

The Ever-Changing Third Ward

A new pink sculpture, new deli, new Woolen Mills store, and a new dorm rising -- all captured by camera.

House Confidential: Willie G. Davidson’s Hayopolis Home
House Confidential

Willie G. Davidson’s Hayopolis Home

It's worth $2 million but quite invisible from the road, in case you Harley riders try to check it out.

State Quietly Expands I-94 Project

State Quietly Expands I-94 Project

Reconstruction of I-94 would extend 23% further into city, stretching east to 16th Street, WISDOT says.