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Murphy’s Law: Can Wisconsin Avenue Be Saved?
Murphy’s Law

Can Wisconsin Avenue Be Saved?

A city task force hopes to revive the street but the obstacles are many.

Field of Dreams

Field of Dreams

Major League Baseball helps fund new baseball field for Milwaukee Boys and Girls Club.

Plenty of Horne: Bike Fed’s Glossy Mag a Success
Plenty of Horne

Bike Fed’s Glossy Mag a Success

The quarterly magazine now publishes 8,000 copies and has lots of advertisers, another sign of Milwaukee's bike renaissance.

Taverns: The Tonic’s Musical Ambience
Taverns

The Tonic’s Musical Ambience

Run by a longtime musician with the 5 Card Studs, The Tonic is always in-tune.

Finally a Health Care Clinic

Finally a Health Care Clinic

Under-served north side patients are already making appointments for new primary care clinic that opens in October.

Photo Gallery: The Kashubes’ Polka Picnic
Photo Gallery

The Kashubes’ Polka Picnic

The annual picnic celebrates the 73 years (until 1943) that these Polish ancestors lived on Jones Island.

Hard Hat Tour: Radio Milwaukee’s Green Roof Installation
Hard Hat Tour

Radio Milwaukee’s Green Roof Installation

The new green roof was installed with amazing speed and could last for 100 years.

Can Milwaukee Succeeds Actually Succeed?

Can Milwaukee Succeeds Actually Succeed?

Ambitious education effort by Greater Milwaukee Foundation faces "daunting" challenges.

Murphy’s Law: Milwaukee Medical Costs Finally Declining?
Murphy’s Law

Milwaukee Medical Costs Finally Declining?

Long known for globally high costs, Milwaukee show signs of a relative decline in prices.

Lobbyists Spend $17 Million on Legislature

Lobbyists Spend $17 Million on Legislature

Despite 96% drop in union spending, 600 groups spent $17 million on bills they favored in 2013.

City People: Laura Goldstein
City People

Laura Goldstein

The artist’s scarves and other hand-made items have a contemporary beauty but also honor her family’s past.

They Like Bikes

They Like Bikes

Our political analyst finds many in Madison and Milwaukee are embracing bikes over cars.