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Eyes on Milwaukee: City Selling Former Villa/Ritz Theater
Eyes on Milwaukee

City Selling Former Villa/Ritz Theater

Villard Avenue theater is landmark on far north side main street.

Sherman Phoenix Foundation Leader Takes Charge

Sherman Phoenix Foundation Leader Takes Charge

Stacia Thompson a change agent with an ‘entrepreneurial mindset.’

MKE County: Dangerous McKinley Beach Can Be Fixed
MKE County

Dangerous McKinley Beach Can Be Fixed

Parks committee reviews preliminary solutions, with price tag ranging from $250,000 to $4.9 million

Pressure To Buy Kohl’s Mounts

Pressure To Buy Kohl’s Mounts

Two offers rejected by company. Activist investors seek to take over corporate board.

What’s It Worth?: Goodbye, Journal Sentinel Printing Plant
What’s It Worth?

Goodbye, Journal Sentinel Printing Plant

State of the art when opened in 2003, worth $16 million in 2016, plant will no longer print papers and may eventually be sold.

City Hall: Karen Dettmer Leaving City For Federal Job
City Hall

Karen Dettmer Leaving City For Federal Job

Interim Public Works Commissioner, former Water Works leader will join federal EPA.

Donovan, Johnson Clash On Drop Boxes

Donovan, Johnson Clash On Drop Boxes

Donovan opposes them, Johnson accuses him of amplifying election lies.

Bob Donovan vs The Clown

Bob Donovan vs The Clown

'All Lives Matter' activist and 'good clown' gets pushed away by Donovan after interrupting him at breakfast.

Plenty of Horne: Airport’s Soviet Peace Mural Covered Up
Plenty of Horne

Airport’s Soviet Peace Mural Covered Up

On display since 1990, part of US-Soviet cultural arts exchange. New site sought.

City Hall: City Attorney Halts Plan To Sue Reckless Drivers
City Hall

City Attorney Halts Plan To Sue Reckless Drivers

Spencer submits last minute opinion saying the proposal is too broad.

East Side Exclusive Company Closing

East Side Exclusive Company Closing

But two Exclusive employees plan to buy Farwell Ave. shop and inventory, creating Lilliput Records.

City Hall: Council Delays Adding Bree Spencer To Fire & Police Commission
City Hall

Council Delays Adding Bree Spencer To Fire & Police Commission

Appointed by acting mayor, but some council members want time to meet with her.