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Fixing injustice in the Wisconsin justice system

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By Doug Hissom - Friday

A state lawmaker wants to change the state law that currently allows 17-year-olds to be charged and tried as adults in Wisconsin courtrooms.
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Under current law, 17-year-olds can be charged tried as adults in Wisconsin courts.

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High-speed rail hits the Milwaukee junction What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.

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By Steve Jagler - Wednesday
With the news that the Obama Administration plans to spend upwards of $800 million on high-speed rail in Wisconsin, ...
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Sun sets on solar village

By Doug Hissom - Jan. 29, 2010
A popular patch of Bay View green space will not become a "green neighborhood," after the city scrapped a $40 million ...
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Transcript: Obama's State of the Union address

By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Jan. 27, 2010
The White House released the full text of President Obama's State of the Union address, as prepared for delivery Wednesday ...
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History will be the judge of Obama's stimulus plan

By Steve Jagler - Jan. 27, 2010
A year after President Obama signed the stimulus bill into law, there are two very different schools of thought on the ...
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State Senate approves carry-ins for Jazz in the Park What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.

By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Jan. 26, 2010
Music fans at Jazz in the Park may be allowed to bring their own wine and beer to Cathedral Square Park this summer, ...
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Haiti: Change the adoption system now What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.

By Steve Jagler - Jan. 25, 2010
The images from Haiti are a haunting reminder that a change is needed in the adoption system.
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Sludge over sustainability in Chicagoland

By James Rowen - Jan. 22, 2010
The Supreme Court refused to force the Army Corps of Engineers to close a gate which would again separate Lake Michigan ...
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Don't blame the messenger, even for good news

By Steve Jagler - Jan. 20, 2010
Steve Jagler's recent commentary on Wisconsin's recovery from the Great Recession has created a little bit of a firestorm ...
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East Side alderman releases statement on fire

By OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writers - Jan. 19, 2010
Milwaukee Ald. Nik Kovac released a statement today. It discusses the major fire in his district.
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Martin Luther King Day is prime time for reflection What is a blog? For us it is a short blurb that we write when the mood strikes us. It can be first person, funny or informative. In short, a blog is whatever we want it to be.

By Drew Olson - Jan. 18, 2010
Plenty of important stories deserve attention on the cable news shows tonight, but I don't think they should overshadow ...
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