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Back in the News: Art Museum Drops Design, Re-Hires Shields
Back in the News

Art Museum Drops Design, Re-Hires Shields

In a remarkable turnabout, the Milwaukee Art Museum scraps its controversial design and brings back the city's leading museum architect.

Murphy’s Law: State PSC Gives Huge Giveaway to Businesses
Murphy’s Law

State PSC Gives Huge Giveaway to Businesses

Electric ratepayers in one-half of the state will subsidize downtown Milwaukee businesses.

Yesterday’s Milwaukee: Century Hall, 1915
Yesterday’s Milwaukee

Century Hall, 1915

It later became a bar and East Side cultural icon, but Century Hall was originally a place to go bowling.

NEWaukeean of the Week: Sarah Tomczyk
NEWaukeean of the Week

Sarah Tomczyk

"We need local companies to start tapping into the millennial generation for their ideas and insights in building a better Milwaukee."

Eyes on Milwaukee: Parklet Coming to the Third Ward
Eyes on Milwaukee

Parklet Coming to the Third Ward

Club Charlie's will reclaim loading zone and use it for cafe seating.

Back in the News: Newspaper Critic Says Don’t Build Art Museum Addition
Back in the News

Newspaper Critic Says Don’t Build Art Museum Addition

Schumacher, Journal Sentinel critic, calls Milwaukee Art Museum’s design a “dose of dullness.”

The State of Politics: Wisconsin Not a Leader in Drunken Driving?
The State of Politics

Wisconsin Not a Leader in Drunken Driving?

New study says other states are worse. But experts say Wisconsin still has far to go on this issue.

Local Fresh Food Movement Growing

Local Fresh Food Movement Growing

Schools and communities planting orchards and raised bed gardens.

Friday Photos: Jobs, Jobs, Jobs Coming to Milwaukee
Friday Photos

Jobs, Jobs, Jobs Coming to Milwaukee

Rishi Tea, Lakefront Brewery and Solaris are all building new facilities in the ever-growing Menomonee Valley.

Bike Czar: Wisconsin Now 3rd Most Bike-Friendly State
Bike Czar

Wisconsin Now 3rd Most Bike-Friendly State

It's great news, but is there a dark cloud enveloping this silver lining?

Murphy’s Law: Voter Fraud Issue Gets Its Day in Court
Murphy’s Law

Voter Fraud Issue Gets Its Day in Court

The federal court gave the state a chance to show voter fraud was rampant. So what did they prove?

City Business: Purple Door Ice Cream
City Business

Purple Door Ice Cream

A rather delicious story: how an ice cream business was started by a young, green couple.