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How State’s Drinking Culture Developed
Average Wisconsinite has 634 drinks per year, 150 more than the national average.
May 19th, 2019 by Laurel White
Legislature Partially Restores Historic Preservation Program
Has state finally decided on new rules for program or will they continue to make changes?
Feb 22nd, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Historic Preservation Tax Credits Survive
Republican tax plan changes program, but doesn't eliminate it.
Dec 21st, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
The Decline of South Side Taverns
About 40% of near South Side taverns in two zip codes have closed since 2012.
Dec 12th, 2017 by Edgar Mendez
Milwaukee Word: New Event Features 10 Milwaukee Authors
Unique event is perfect for book worms, history-lovers and for unique holiday gift shopping
Nov 29th, 2017 by Milwaukee County Historical Society
Historic Preservation in Peril
Job-creating historic preservation tax credits face cuts again, this time from Congress.
Nov 15th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Report Finds Wealth of Historic Buildings
New guide for redeveloping historic Milwaukee aims to foster growth.
Jan 20th, 2017 by Jeramey Jannene
Travel Back to When Beer Was King and Brands Were Born During Art on Tap This Summer at MOWA
Art on Tap: Early Wisconsin Brewery Art and Advertising. July 9 – September 25, 2016. Opening party: Saturday, July 16 | 2:00 – 5:00
Jun 22nd, 2016 by Museum of Wisconsin Art
In Defense of Historic Tax Credits
National Trust for Historic Preservation's leader comes to town, where her speech to a crowd filled with notables dramatized the need for state to maintain the current credits.
Mar 23rd, 2015 by Michael Horne
Older Buildings – Livable Cities
Stephanie Meeks has been the president and chief executive officer of the National Trust for Historic Preservation since July 2010
Mar 9th, 2015 by Milwaukee Preservation Alliance
Anti-Chisholm Candidate Fails to Get On Ballot
Monique Taylor sought open county supervisor seat to run against Gwen Moore’s son, but didn’t get enough signatures.
Jan 19th, 2015 by Michael Horne
State Freezes Historic Preservation Tax Credits
Worried about the cost, Gov. Walker and WEDC have halted program with big benefits for Milwaukee.
Jun 25th, 2014 by Jeramey Jannene
Historic Preservation Goes Crazy
Bigger state tax credits have tripled applications for historic preservation projects, which is great news for Milwaukee.
Mar 28th, 2014 by Jeramey Jannene
“It Will Always Be Here”
The colorful history and enduring legacy of Vitucci's cocktail lounge.
Nov 25th, 2012 by Harrison Turner
Why So Many Bars?
A new book captures the unique social history behind Wisconsin's tavern culture.
Nov 18th, 2012 by Harrison Turner
