Politics - March 31, 2008
Help! Where do I vote?
Wondering where to vote on Tuesday? If you live in the City of Milwaukee, the election commission has a Web site that allows you to enter your address and find your polling place.
Tags: vote, polling, poll, ballot, election, presidental primary, alderman, county executive, register to vote

Sports - Feb. 12, 2008
Why can't the NBA keep pace in popularity polls?
A recent Harris Poll shows that pro basketball ranks below hockey -- hockey! -- on the list of American's favorite sports.
Tags: harris interactive, poll, basketball, bucks, nba, popularity

Politics - Nov. 10, 2006
Election changes could become key to Milwaukee
Many of Tuesday's winners and losers in statewide elections were largely decided by Milwaukee County voters. So it seems only fair that Milwaukee County will likely benefit from the victories of Gov. Jim Doyle and the new Democratic majority in the state Senate.
Tags: Barrett, election, ballot, poll, Democrat, Republican, Doyle

Milwaukee Buzz - Nov. 7, 2006
Riverwest votes!
I was relieved to see 204 people voted before us -- and it was only 9 a.m. Hopefully Riverwest will live up to its politically-active reputation, and will do its part to pull the pendulum towards "No."
Tags: election, riverwest, Kern Park, vote, voting, poll, ballot

Milwaukee Buzz - Nov. 7, 2006
Watching the college kids try to vote
With a large population of college students (myself included) voting, the Maryland Avenue Montessori School was filled with first-time voters and those who recently changed their address. When poll workers asked those who entered, “Are you registered?,” the most overheard response was “I don’t know.”
Tags: election, vote, poll, ballot

Milwaukee Buzz - Nov. 7, 2006
Can't we double-team the big votes?
Perhaps for elections in which bigger turnouts are expected -- in most elections, one can stroll in, vote and stroll back out -- the polling places can be staffed with two (gasp!) teams of poll workers to help expedite things a little.
Tags: election, vote, poll

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

Milwaukee Buzz - March 16, 2004
The reasons behind Pratt's free fall
Just one week ago, Marvin Pratt's biggest problem seemed to be that he missed a forum on the region's economic future. What a difference a week can make. What happened?
Tags: Pratt, mayor, election2004, poll, ballot, barrett

Milwaukee Buzz - March 2, 2004
Walker's political future at issue in upcoming race
If the February primary was any indication, incumbent Scott Walker should stroll into a second term as Milwaukee County executive. But do the voters have the right to know for how long?
Tags: election2004, Walker, county, poll, ballot, pier, riemer, lakefront, Calatrava, MAM