Politics
The 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 SteeleAre Republicans More Generous?
A new study shows blue states give far less to charity than red states.
Sep 4th, 2012 by Bruce MurphyWill State Screw Milwaukee?
Expert condemns state for switching Milwaukee’s foster care funding to help other counties.
Aug 31st, 2012 by Bruce MurphyTCD’s week in review
The "Cheesehead Mafia" rises at the Republican National Convention, Paul Ryan gets fact-checked, Johnny Thomas is acquitted, Harleys rumble into Milwaukee, and much more.
Aug 31st, 2012 by Dan ShaferAbele Under Fire
Has the Johnny Thomas situation poisoned relations between the county exec and county board?
Aug 29th, 2012 by Bruce MurphyCity Defies Journal Sentinel
Fire & Police Commission will hire consultant the newspaper repeatedly claims is biased.
Aug 27th, 2012 by Bruce MurphyMichelle Obama at Bradley Tech High School
First lady Michelle Obama rallied a crowd of supporters at Bradley Tech High School in Milwaukee.
Aug 23rd, 2012 by Lacy LandreBeer Gardens Back at Pere Marquette
It was off after Sue Black's firing. Now it's back on.
Aug 23rd, 2012 by Jeramey JanneneMyths About Black’s Firing
Strip away the myths and you begin to see why Abele dumped her.
Aug 20th, 2012 by Bruce MurphyElection’s Winners and Losers
An insider's look at who's up -- and who's down -- as a result of the August primary.
Aug 17th, 2012 by Bruce MurphyWhy Was Sue Black Fired?
The development is a shocker as Abele was a friend and supporter of the highly regarded parks director.
Aug 16th, 2012 by Bruce MurphyDonovan’s New Anti-Streetcar Allies
After three press releases in three days, the alderman holds a news conference with new right-wing allies.
Aug 16th, 2012 by Jeramey Jannene