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Taverns: Home of the Beautiful People?
Taverns

Home of the Beautiful People?

The Uptowner, the city’s oldest continuously-running tavern, serves up history with a sense of humor.

Central City Crusaders

Central City Crusaders

More than 15 Milwaukee groups and individuals are award nominees for work improving central city.

City People: Robert Kraig
City People

Robert Kraig

An activist with a Ph.D, the Citizen Action leader is working to change history.

Friday Photos: Controversial Building Going Up
Friday Photos

Controversial Building Going Up

New office building on 27th and Wisconsin, once the center of conflict, is now a center of construction.

House Confidential: Bud Selig’s Stadium-Sized Home Base
House Confidential

Bud Selig’s Stadium-Sized Home Base

His home is nearly 5,000 square feet. His lot is bigger than Miller Park's playing field. Yes, the rich are different.

Bike Czar: Three Novels About Bicyclists
Bike Czar

Three Novels About Bicyclists

Cycling novels are on the rise. Three good reads I can recommend.

Murphy’s Law: Super Scott
Murphy’s Law

Super Scott

Democrats continue to underestimate Walker, even as he radically transforms the state.

Eyes on Milwaukee: A Historic Milwaukee Celebration
Eyes on Milwaukee

A Historic Milwaukee Celebration

Plus: A national green award for The Brewery; and bringing fruit trees to Walker's Point.

Kimpton Hotel Approved

Kimpton Hotel Approved

Nine-floor, four-star hotel will add drama and 158 rooms to Third Ward; hopes to open in 2015.

Plenty of Horne: Name MPS School After Anti-Nazi Hero?
Plenty of Horne

Name MPS School After Anti-Nazi Hero?

A push to honor Milwaukeean Mildred Fish Harnack, the only American women resistance member executed by Hitler.

Wanted: A Wiser Prison Policy
Wanted

A Wiser Prison Policy

Alternatives to prison cost less and are more effective, as a new group lobbying the legislature contends.

Working: A Veteran Who Helps Veterans
Working

A Veteran Who Helps Veterans

The challenges and joys of helping veterans find jobs.