Op-Ed
Nygren Sentencing Shows Power of Addiction
Cassandra Nygren, daughter of Republican state Rep. John Nygren, sentenced to 13 years in prison.
Mar 2nd, 2020 by Casey Hoff
Milwaukee Pays High Price for War
Since 2001, the total cost of America’s wars just to county taxpayers was $10.68 billion.
Feb 29th, 2020 by Bill Christofferson
Reconstruction of Humboldt Blvd. is a Generational Opportunity
Latest plans from the city look good, but protections for bicyclists could make them great.
Feb 28th, 2020 by Dave Schlabowske
Why I’m Canvassing for MPS
Knocking on strangers doors? I couldn’t help wonder what I’d gotten myself into.
Feb 26th, 2020 by Chloe Smith
Worried About Milwaukee Public Museum
It’s a great institution. But will it still be great — or shrunken — after it moves?
Feb 25th, 2020 by Christopher Hillard
Vos, Fitzgerald Lie About Gerrymander
Their claim that Iowa model for nonpartisan redistricting is unconstitutional is dead wrong.
Feb 24th, 2020 by Jay Heck
Stakes Are High for Supreme Court Race
Kelly vs Karofsky will test the organizing, fundraising abilities of both parties.
Feb 23rd, 2020 by James Rowen
The Boy Scouts Made Me a Man
Black boys and men in Milwaukee have a long, proud tradition with the Scouts.
Feb 22nd, 2020 by Charles Robinson Sr., Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
“Tougher On Crime” Bills Make No Sense
Sen. Jon Erpenbach blasts recent "Tougher on Crime" legislation. Argues for increased education funding.
Feb 21st, 2020 by State Sen. Jon Erpenbach
Ron Johnson Shows No Loyalty
Seems afraid to support his former aide in state Senate primary against Tom Tiffany.
Feb 18th, 2020 by Gregory Humphrey
State School Funding Will Lower Taxes
By reducing number of school referendums to hike property taxes. Republicans should reconsider Evers plan.
Feb 17th, 2020 by State Sen. Jeff Smith
Trump Vulnerable on Environment
He’s done more damage than any president in modern history. Will Democrats make this an issue?
Feb 16th, 2020 by Spencer Black
