Feature
The Money Behind the Mining Bill
Is it $15 million in campaign contributions? The tally is inexact, but it's way more than environmentalists donate.
Feb 7th, 2013 by Bill Lueders, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
MU Campus Apartments Approved
Council approves zoning change for 6-floor, 80-apartment project at 14th and Wells. Latest renderings released, too.
Feb 6th, 2013 by Dave Reid
Counting the Homeless
A program of volunteers searching for all homeless people in Milwaukee finds "a whole other culture."
Feb 6th, 2013 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
The Singing Accountant
He’s a numbers guy, not a people person. Yet he sings and dances in his spare time.
Feb 6th, 2013 by Peggy Schulz
Don’t Downsize Milwaukee County Board
Milwaukee needs the best representation it can get, and that requires a full-time board.
Feb 6th, 2013 by Kieth Crum
The Bikewoman Cometh
A south side community group offers a mobile "bike hub" that repairs bikes and helps you get back on the pedals.
Feb 5th, 2013 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
County Lobbyists Asleep on the Job?
They should be working to get more state funding. But they’re too busy protecting the county board.
Feb 5th, 2013 by Bruce Murphy
Every Politician in Town
Well, not quite, but the City's Birthday Party had a big turnout of politicians and insiders.
Feb 5th, 2013 by Michael Horne
Remembering Ed Koch
The first big-city mayor to reject groveling for federal help by selling urban pathology, Koch’s arrogance helped save New York.
Feb 4th, 2013 by John Norquist
Linda Schenkelberg
The owner of a fitness facility, Schenkelberg loves all the lakes in the area for boating.
Feb 4th, 2013 by Newaukee
Marina Lee
The creator of Snail's Crossing park in Riverwest brings her art directly to the people.
Feb 4th, 2013 by Judith Ann Moriarty
Keeper of the Flame
Tiny, yes, but The Jazz Estate remains the city’s preeminent club for live jazz.
Feb 3rd, 2013 by Audrey Jean Posten
