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City Business: Crank Daddy’s
City Business

Crank Daddy’s

The east side bike shop has become a Milwaukee institution.

The Community Empowerment Tour

The Community Empowerment Tour

What steps can the Harambee neighborhood take to change and improve it?

Finally, Something the Parties Agree On

Finally, Something the Parties Agree On

Republican and Democratic legislators both support tax credits to rehab old buildings, but cost could be high.

Murphy’s Law: Can Burke Beat Walker?
Murphy’s Law

Can Burke Beat Walker?

The 2014 campaign may depend on which candidate has the best story to tell.

Back in the News: The Glass Ceiling for Women
Back in the News

The Glass Ceiling for Women

Latest report shows little progress for women in state’s corporate boardrooms.

How Liars Jail the Innocent

How Liars Jail the Innocent

State laws have no standards on police informants, whose wrongful testimony can put innocent people behind bars.

Hispanics Could Be Critical in Governor’s Race

Hispanics Could Be Critical in Governor’s Race

And Walker is reaching out to them.

A School for Refugees

A School for Refugees

Neighborhood House pre-school program teaches Burmese and African refugee children.

House Confidential: John McGivern’s $1 Million Apartments
House Confidential

John McGivern’s $1 Million Apartments

Comedy pays, it turns out. The entertainer owns 11 apartments totaling 7,572 square feet.

Photo Gallery: New East Library Complex Rising
Photo Gallery

New East Library Complex Rising

Will The Standard set a new standard for local libraries? Our photos capture progress of construction.

Bike Czar: New West Allis Trail Coming
Bike Czar

New West Allis Trail Coming

Saturday is the ribbon cutting for bike/pedestrian trail from 124th east into the heart of West Allis.

Plans for Lindsay Heights

Plans for Lindsay Heights

Residents get an update on what's happening in the neighborhood.