Politics
The 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 SchuldtCapital Sex Scandal
Strange but true: Star member of Gov. Walker’s cabinet is accused of an affair that led to attempted murder.
Sep 12th, 2012 by Bruce MurphyCan Tammy Beat Tommy?
She wouldn’t have a chance against the old Tommy, but the newer edition could be beat.
Sep 9th, 2012 by Bruce MurphyParks Plan Has Problems
Cathedral Square / Juneau Park plan created with little public discussion and no design competition.
Sep 7th, 2012 by Jeramey JanneneWhy Voter Fraud Is So Rare
What the experts know that the scaremongers are deliberately ignoring.
Sep 6th, 2012 by Bruce MurphyThe Experimental City
Milwaukee may offer more school choices than any city in America. First of a series by a new columnist.
Sep 5th, 2012 by Dave Steele