Murphy’s Law

• Chief Morales Looks Bad in FPC Report

  Jul 8th, 2020 by Bruce Murphy

  And FPC Chair DeVougas looks even worse. 12 takeaways on what report did and didn't find.

• Milwaukee 6th Most Diverse City in US?

  Jun 30th, 2020 by Bruce Murphy

  More diverse than nearly 600 other cities, says new report. Should we believe it?

• Trump Tariffs Slam Wisconsin Economy

  Jun 29th, 2020 by Bruce Murphy

  Bad for companies, workers, consumers — and probably for Trump's reelection chances.

• Murphy’s Law

  Wisconsin Has a Speeding Problem

  Jun 23rd, 2020 by Bruce Murphy

  More speeding related fatalities than 32 states. And Milwaukee is 10th worst county in US.

• Brewers Franchise Spirals In Value

  Jun 16th, 2020 by Bruce Murphy

  Now worth $1.2 billion. Players union demands financial records from Brewers, all MLB teams.

• Did High Court Order Hike State’s COVID Cases?

  Jun 15th, 2020 by Bruce Murphy

  They’re definitely up since state Supreme Court ruling, and a faster rate than the nation.

• Can the Police Union Prevent Reform?

  Jun 10th, 2020 by Bruce Murphy

  Milwaukee’s powerful union has long gotten its way. But this time may be different.

• Tear Gas Is Dangerous, Experts Say

  Jun 9th, 2020 by Bruce Murphy

  And may increase risk of getting COVID-19. Mayor, others have urged police to stop its use.

• Why the Protests Won’t End

  Jun 8th, 2020 by Bruce Murphy

  9 reasons why the protests are different this time.

• Are Police Overreacting to Protests?

  Jun 2nd, 2020 by Bruce Murphy

  So says ACLU, others. Others want a tougher response. What’s the proper balance?

• More Than 150 Catholic Churches Opened

  Jun 1st, 2020 by Bruce Murphy

  Many in Milwaukee Archdiocese offered Mass Sunday, in violation of city shutdown order.

• Wealthy Hospitals Grab Pandemic Payouts

  May 27th, 2020 by Bruce Murphy

  Ascension Health and 19 other health care giants grab $5 billion in federal funds while smaller hospitals get little.