Politics - Jan. 14, 2008
Henken's proactive plan for Public Policy Forum prez
For Milwaukeeans and residents of Southeastern Wisconsin, the leadership shift taking place at the Public Policy Forum very well could have significantly greater social and economic impact.
Tags: public policy forum, jeffery browne, alliance for future transit, rob henken, transportation, workforce, education, norman gill, light rail, millercoors, mass transit

Politics - Oct. 25, 2007
Don't let skeptics derail mass transit options
If your only source of information was local conservative talk radio, you would be convinced that passenger trains are evil, maniacal tools of the liberal elite.
Tags: mass transit, krm, rail, Schwarzenegger, tommy thompson

Milwaukee Buzz - Oct. 4, 2007
Lakefront parking lots
On my way to the Milwaukee Art Museum yesterday I decided to take a quick detour through Veteran's Park, just to see if I've been missing anything and I was amazed by all the cars parked along the park drive.
Tags: Lakefront, parking, Veteran's Park, McKinley Marina, UWM, mass transit

Politics - Feb. 23, 2007
Taking a Ride
With $91 million-plus in federal money still sitting around waiting for Milwaukee officials to figure out a mass transit plan, it's makes sense that plans for new trains and buses continue to crop up.
Tags: Milwaukee Connector, mass transit, Corey Hoze

Politics - Dec. 4, 2006
Bauman floats Downtown streetcar loop
With light rail stopped in its tracks in Milwaukee and the Connector, Metra and KRM plans either in discussion or limbo, Ald. Robert Bauman recently introduced a Common Council resolution calling for a feasibility study on a new streetcar loop plan for Downtown.
Tags: streetcar, trolley, mass transit, Connector, Amtrak, light rail, KRM, Bauman, Common Council, TIF