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One Wisconsin Community Deals Head-On, And Positively, With Plastic Bags 10 HOURS AGO

The Village of Shorewood, at the northern border of the City of Milwaukee near the UW-Milwaukee campus, has dealt creatively with the plastic bag proble by giving everyhouse hold a free, resusable alternative. More...

Milwaukee Committee Will Delay New Berlin Water Sale Decision 10 HOURS AGO

Citing the issue's complexity, Milwaukee aldermen will take public testimony next Tuesday at its Public Works committee on a proposed water sale to New Berlin, but delay action until September, according More...

McCain's Huge Blunder on Social Security 22 HOURS AGO

Josh Marshall has the goods on McCain's gigantic blunder on Social Security, absolutely humiliating McCain as uninformed and contradictory.At a campaign event, McCain blasted the set-up of the Social More...

What's a Senate to Do? 22 HOURS AGO

By Keith SchmitzWith the vote today in the Senate over the FISA bill, Bush is holding the war on terror that he so cherishes as a hostage over telcom immunity. In other words, look the other way when More...

Buckle up for a bumpy ride 1 DAY AGO

Do you ever get the sinking feeling that America's economic infrastructure is crumbling around us?

WisDOT Can't Find Wetlands To Fix As Compensation For I-94 Wetlands Damage 1 DAY AGO

The Daily Reporter's Sean Ryan (just give him the 2008 award for best continuing reporting right now ) brings us yet another bizarre twist on the $1.9 billion state transportation department plan to More...

Xoff Continues His Antiwar Focus 1 DAY AGO

I appreciate the anti-war effort being put forth by Bill Christofferson, a/k/a the blogger Xoff. He's not running politicians' campaigns anymore, which leaves him time to carryout antiwar organizing More...

Funny How This Works 1 DAY AGO

By Keith R. SchmitzThis morning in the Journal's Drive-By Hits section on the op-eds, Paddy Mac carried again the complaint about Barack Obama's comment before a Hispanic audience that maybe we all should More...

Miramar's Stace expands to South Side's Modjeska 2 DAYS AGO

Bill Stace will expand his entertainment empire to the South Side. Stace will host shows at the Modjeska Theatre on Mitchell Street after he gets a liquor license from the Common Council. The Licenses More...

Time To Go To Override 2 DAYS AGO

by capperI wrote last week about the importance of the Milwaukee County Board to override Scott Walker's veto of the sales tax referendum.Walker has, in the last week, offered up a lot of rhetoric in More...

Milwaukee Talks: Ald. Tony Zielinski 3 DAYS AGO

Recently, OnMilwaukee.com met Ald. Tony Zielinski for coffee and to chat with him about the future of Bay View, his environmentally friendly actions and his experiences working with Michael McGee, Jr.

Coming soon, to a front door near you... 7 DAYS AGO

Operatives from an organization called "Advancing Wisconsin" began leafleting doors in Bay View for the first time this political season. We should expect many more trees to be sacrificed for such efforts. More...

Pro-McCain Vigilantism? 8 DAYS AGO

Perhaps the most unconvincing trashing of a campaign headquarters ever took place in Viroqua on Tuesday of this week:VIROQUA, Wis. — Police in Viroqua are investigating graffiti vandalism at the More...

Behind the WPRI Curtain 8 DAYS AGO

As a veteran of conservative think tank-ism for over a decade, WPRI contributor David Dodenhoff today provides a little insight as to how reports are chosen and written. He also gives a dead-on account More...