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Murphy’s Law: Richie Rich
Murphy’s Law

Richie Rich

Republican Senate candidate Eric Hovde’s basic message is simple: elect me because I’m wealthy.

House Confidential: Scott Skiles’ McMansion
House Confidential

Scott Skiles’ McMansion

A new column looks inside the homes of notable Milwaukeeans.

Milwaukee Squares: Erie Street Plaza (space as art, or almost)
Milwaukee Squares

Erie Street Plaza (space as art, or almost)

How successful is the urban plaza on the edge of the Historic Third Ward?

Photo Gallery: Bastille Days 2012
Photo Gallery

Bastille Days 2012

Milwaukee's most popular French festival returned for another successful run this past weekend.

Not Too Rocky a Road.  So Far.

Not Too Rocky a Road. So Far.

DCD Commissioner Rocky Marcoux's reappointment won committee approval, but what will the full council do?

The Chatter: The Chicago Challenge
The Chatter

The Chicago Challenge

Economic cooperation with our massive neighbor could help Milwaukee. But Gov.Scott Walker stands in the way.

Greenest Building Ever Built?

Greenest Building Ever Built?

The city's zoning committee approves a building the developer promises will be super-green.

Book Review: The Option of Urbanism
Book Review

The Option of Urbanism

More and more Americans are voting with their feet to live, work, and play in urban neighborhoods, but the government and big banks have been slow to respond to this change

Gateways: The Port’s Potential
Gateways

The Port’s Potential

Once the top transit option, Milwaukee’s lakefront could become a more important player. Third in a series.

Photo Gallery: The Couture Press Conference
Photo Gallery

The Couture Press Conference

Developers and politicians unite behind the podium to unveil 44-story project.

Murphy’s Law: Tommy the Taxer
Murphy’s Law

Tommy the Taxer

The old tax-and-spend governor Republican may be far too moderate to win the Republican Senate primary.

Photo Gallery: U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu Visits Ingeteam
Photo Gallery

U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu Visits Ingeteam

On Thursday U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu toured Ingeteam, and announced Milwaukee's acceptance of President Barack Obama's Better Buildings Challenge.