Milwaukee Buzz - April 20, 2008
Sunday Sound-off: Should pot be legalized?
In honor of the counterculture "holiday" known as "4/20," we’re asking for your thoughts on the legalization of marijuana.
Tags: pot, legalize pot, marijuana, 4/20

Milwaukee Buzz - Nov. 4, 2007
Sunday Sound-off: Should a 4-year-old get expelled for bringing pot to school?
Last week, a teacher at Burdick Elementary School found a bag of marijuana in the backpack of a 4-year-old boy. Should the kid get expelled for this?
Tags: MPS, marijuana, 4-year-old, Burdick Elementary School, expelled

Sports - May 25, 2006
Brewers' reliever Winkelsas has an interesting name and amazing story
New Brewers reliever Joe Winkelsas has an interesting last name and amazing story about overcoming an addiction to marijuana.
Tags: brewers, winkelsas, marijuana, yost

Dining - March 27, 2006
Shi Chai fires up Mediterranean comfort food, hookahs
Shi Chai opened quietly in Riverwest last week, and thanks to a cozy-yet-spacious atmosphere, stellar menu and "shisha" smoking, it's the most promising venture to open in the area since African restaurant and nightclub, Club Timbuktu.
Tags: Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, hookah, 2 Sweet, Two Sweet, Sharaz, tea, marijuana

Bars & Clubs - Feb. 23, 2006
Cigar bars continue to spark Milwaukee's leisure scene
In the '90s, cigar smoking was a blazing trend, and cigar bars popped up in every major city. It's now more than a decade later since the fad exploded, but it appears that cigar bars are still smokin' in Brew City.
Tags: cigar, cigar bar, Shaker's, Club Havana, Roman's, Uhle's, Shillings, smoking, cigarettes, marijuana

Dining - Jan. 17, 2005
Co-op Café makes healthy food a tasty treat
The Co-op Café, part of the Riverwest Co-op, opened quietly this fall, but the small vegetarian and vegan eatery is already expanding its menu, its hours and possibly its dining space.
Tags: Riverwest Coop, Outpost, Beans & Barley, natural food, hippie, pot, marijuana, reggae

Milwaukee Buzz - Nov. 29, 2004
Tokers beware of Wisconsin's pot laws
Today the Supreme Court will decide if medicinal marijuana use will remain legal in certain states. Wisconsin's laws are not as liberal, but a national director of the NORML organization thinks that could change.
Tags: marijuana, NORML, hippie, Grateful Dead, ganja, herb, spliff, joint, bong

Milwaukee Buzz - Nov. 9, 2003
Trippy Brew City businesses circa 1975
Recently, we dug up a 1975 special edition of the Bugel American, the liberal free paper from a few decades ago, and although many of the articles were interesting, the advertisements were most entertaining.
Tags: marijuana, hippie, old school