Politics - Jan. 24, 2006
Opinion: "Milwaukee Five" trial is political but necessary
When five young men -- including the sons of Milwaukee Congresswoman Gwen Moore and former Milwaukee Mayor Marvin Pratt -- were put on trial for the tire slashings, a question arises: Was the trial political? The answer is yes.
Tags: Democrats, Pratt

Milwaukee Buzz - Feb. 8, 2005
Opinion: Expect election fraud dreams to go unfulfilled
A law enforcement task force to examine problems with the 2004 election in Milwaukee won't unearth the treasure that Republicans are dreaming about: a left-wing conspiracy that stole Wisconsin's electoral votes from the winner.
Tags: wispolitics, rowen, pratt, moore, election, fraud

Milwaukee Buzz - June 7, 2004
Britain's Guardian is all about Milwaukee these days
On May 15, England's respected newspaper The Guardian ran an in-depth article in its weekend magazine supplement about race and politics in Milwaukee with the headline "A Promise Not Kept." And that's just the start.
Tags: Guardian, Pratt, Barrett, Groppi, race, Younge, segretation, election2004

Milwaukee Buzz - April 20, 2004
How can Barrett get off to a successful start?
Tom Barrett gets all he wished for -- and no doubt a whole lot more -- when he is sworn in Tuesday as Milwaukee's first newly elected chief executive since 1988.
Tags: Barrett, Mayor, Norquist, Pratt, WisPolitics, election2004

Milwaukee Buzz - March 31, 2004
10 questions for Milwaukee's mayoral hopefuls
Let's get down to business and get inside the heads of Marvin Pratt and Tom Barrett. Here are 10 quick questions with the candidates. Admit it, you've been wondering, too: boxers or briefs?
Tags: mayor, pratt, barrett, election2004, poll, vote