Politics - May 21, 2008
Sheriff's department steps up park patrols
The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Department will take to the the parks this summer, literally. Sheriff David Clarke will add 10 deputies to the 24 already on patrol in the county's green spaces. Most of those deputies were at the lakefront handing out noise violation tickets last summer.
Tags: County Parks, Sheriff, David Clarke, Tony Zielinski, Michael McGee Jr., Terry Witkowski, Milwaukee County Zoo, Chuck Wickenhauser, Robert Zigman Marketing, Kinnickinnic River, Empowerment Village, Cardinal Capital Management, Tigue Waley Smith

Politics - Jan. 9, 2008
Cash settlement reached in Water Works case
A Milwaukee Common Council panel recommended paying former Water Works employee Amy Purvis $67,000 after Purvis filed a sex discrimination suit against the city.
Tags: milwaukee common council panel, grant langley, amy purvis, sex discrimination, michael mcgee jr., glenn givens jr., old world third street, 440th airwing, milwaukee brat house, bootleggers, visions, guse's city hall, tucco

Politics - Jan. 2, 2008
Fearless (and fun) predictions for the year ahead
As the new year dawns, soothsaying seems natural. Though some predictions will be swept away by the tides, we reserve the right to say "Told you so."
Tags: milwaukee aldermen, scott walker, tommy thompson, frank busalacchi, michael mcgee jr., mink farmers, brett favre, larry krystkowiak