Politics - Oct. 17, 2007
Johnny's Rose wilted
The venerable Johnny's Yellow Rose has finally hit the road. The tavern, at 2325 S. 13th St., has for years irked neighbors over noise, fights, drug dealing and a general nose-thumbing attitude by owner Juan Sendejo Sr.
Tags: Doyle, MCTS, DNR, Johnny's Yellow Rose, Sendejo, Witkowiak, Willie Wade, Club Carnival, Biketoberfest, NRA, Libertarian, Crandon, Patrick Cudahy, CRG

Politics - Aug. 29, 2007
Going for the guns
Gov. Jim Doyle’s headline grab in introducing an anti-crime package aimed at Milwaukee didn’t excite everyone.
Tags: guns, NRA, Doyle, Breske, Clara Mohammed, MPS, Montessori, Woodson, Xcellar8, Ke'Laff, DPI, Trust for America's Health, obesity

Politics - May 19, 2006
Fifer pushing for stronger laws during NRA event
Milwaukeean Debra Fifer spent Mother's Day thinking about her son, who was shot nearly three years ago, and talking about ways to push for stricter gun control laws this weekend when the nationwide National Rifle Association convention comes to Milwaukee.
Tags: NRA, gun, WisPolitics, Fifer

Politics - May 18, 2006
Mayor to discuss NRA proposal today
Today Mayor Barrett will be joined by Deputy Chief Brian O'Keefe of the Milwaukee Police Department and members of the Common Council at a news conference to discuss the NRA's proposal on gun confiscation during times of emergency.
Tags: Mayor Barrett, NRA

Milwaukee Buzz - April 19, 2005
Opinion: Macho politicking on concealed carry makes no sense
There's a whiff of gun-totin' vigilantism in the air, thanks to politicians like Waukesha County District Attorney Paul Bucher and Florida Gov. Jeb Bush. They think the answer to crime is getting more guns in what they say are the right hands.
Tags: Bucher, Jeb Bush, concealed weapons, conceal and carry, school shooting, Ratzmann, New York Times, Lautenschlager, Von Hollen, Thomas Ray Mitchell, guns, gun control, The Minutemen, NRA