Politics - Sept. 5, 2007
Waukesha County's road to self-congratulation
A deal for a revamped off-ramp near a proposed Pabst Farms mall has Waukesha County Exec Dan Vrakas looking for credit and developers looking for tax help.
Tags: vrakas, jim doyle, pabst farms, jim burkee, jeff walz, private industry council, gerrard randall, jerell jones

Travel & Visitors Guide - Aug. 28, 2007
Waukesha a thriving, vital county
Waukesha County includes 37 municipalities within 576 square miles of suburban and rural areas. The county truly provides an interesting blend of suburban and rural life.
Tags: Waukesha, Milwaukee 7, Kenosha, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth, Washington, Carroll College, WCTC, UW-Waukesha, Prairieville, Elegant Farmer, Mukwonago, Ten Chimneys, Genessee Depot, Pabst Farms, Oconomowoc

Milwaukee Buzz - Dec. 15, 2006
Holidays remind us to thank health care heroes
The SBT Health Care Heroes Awards program was held Dec. 7. If you missed it, here's some advice for 2007: Be there. You'll walk out of there feeling a little better about yourself and humanity in general.
Tags: Jagler, Small Business Times, Paranet, Linda Kiedrowski, Pabst Farms, Bronson Haase, Wisconsin Health & Fitness Centers, Jeff Littman, Legacy Bank, Margaret Henningsen, Columbia St. Mary's, Therese Pandl, Health Care Heroes Awards

Politics - Aug. 18, 2006
Aurora hospital gets green light
It took five years of patience, but now it looks like patients will soon be served by an Aurora Hospital in western Waukesha.
Tags: Aurora hospital, Waukesha, Pabst Farms

Politics - June 23, 2006
Pabst Farms development brews up more controversy
Despite remarks by Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and Rod Nilsestuen, state agr secretary, Waukesha County is hardly turning into one big parking lot. So said Waukesha County Exec Daniel Vrakas, in response to criticism by Barrett and Nilsestuen at a luncheon last week at the Oconomowoc Lake Club.
Tags: Pabst Farms, WisPolitics