Politics
Power Play
A city committee resists heavy lobbying and forestalls a special taxing district for Juneau Park and Cathedral Square.
Oct 14th, 2012 by Dave ReidToo Many Cops in Milwaukee County?
The high cost of a huge sheriff’s budget and 19 local police departments.
Oct 3rd, 2012 by Bruce MurphyThe Impact of Voucher Schools
How school choice has -- and hasn’t -- worked. Second in a series on education in Milwaukee.
Oct 1st, 2012 by Dave SteeleJournal Sentinel Swallows GOP Propaganda
It was the nation’s only daily newspaper to fall for an anti-Obama business "survey."
Sep 30th, 2012 by Bruce MurphyWhy Romney Can’t Win Wisconsin
Romney's misunderstanding of the Republican base could kill him.
Sep 27th, 2012 by Bruce MurphyThe Mighty County Board
A doormat a decade ago, the board is now far more powerful -- much to Chris Abele’s chagrin.
Sep 25th, 2012 by Bruce MurphyBarack Obama rallies for re-election in Milwaukee
More than 18,000 people overflowed the BMO Harris Pavilion at the Summerfest grounds to rally for President Obama. See more than 50 new photos from the rally.
Sep 23rd, 2012 by Lacy LandreAn Action-Packed Weekend
So much to see: A party on a bridge, 120+ open houses, and President Obama's speech.
Sep 19th, 2012 by Jeramey JanneneLewis Black on the 2012 Election
Before taking the stage at the Riverside, Lewis Black and John Bowman joined Mark to talk about the pre-show rituals, the 2012 election and much, much more.
Sep 19th, 2012 by Mark MetcalfThe Latest Journal Sentinel Purge
Some big names could be leaving the ever-shrinking newspaper.
Sep 18th, 2012 by Bruce MurphyRich Park, Poor Park
Milwaukee County Parks is increasingly a two-tier system, with the worst maintained parks in poor areas.
Sep 14th, 2012 by Bruce MurphyHow State Ignored Civil Rights
The Department of Transportation flagrantly ignored federal law and the rights of urban minorities.
Sep 13th, 2012 by Gretchen Schuldt