Milwaukee Buzz - May 12, 2008
This river wall needs a paint job
The Milwaukee River wall directly under the Chase Bank Building bothers me. It's ugly, an eye sore and in dire need of, at the very least, a paint job.
Tags: Riverwalk, public art, broken window, Milwaukee River, Downtown development

Politics - Feb. 1, 2008
Attempts to tame Milwaukee River continue
Ever since the North Avenue dam was torn down in 1998, the city has battled with Mother Nature and the forces of water to keep the river in check. The river is winning.
Tags: Scott Walker, Lena Taylor, county executive, Todd Rongstad, Cheryl Nenn, Milwaukee River, North Avenue dam, Dept. of natural resources, Friends of Milwaukee's Rivers, Milwaukee Urban Water Trail, Montal Hinton, Montal's Lounge, Andrew Arena, Tamara Norwoo

Politics - Nov. 28, 2007
What concerns voters now
What's the most important issue facing the state these days? According to a recent poll by St. Norbert's College, it's high taxes and government spending.
Tags: Doyle, St. Norbert, Ashanti Hamilton, Milwaukee River, Milwaukee Country Club, River Hills, Johnson Health Clinic, Mercy HOusing Lakefront, Isaac Coggs Clinic, Club Escape

Politics - May 11, 2007
Introducing Milwaukee's Central Park
Treating the Milwaukee River as some sort of natural wilderness area could be a contradiction in terms for most. A coalition of environmentalists, however, sees a scenario of scenic solitude that could soothe the soul of anyone venturing to the valley from North Avenue to Silver Spring Drive.
Tags: Milwaukee County Parks, Milwaukee River, Ald. Donovan, Mayor Barrett, Ald. D'Amato, Gov. Doyle, math, MPS

Politics - April 27, 2007
Latest political alias? The Realtors
The barrage of political issue ads from front groups of major political players continues this week as the Wisconsin Realtors Association debuted its new alias, the Wisconsin Homeowners Alliance. It’s target: Gov. Doyle’s proposed increase in the real estate transfer fee.
Tags: environment, realtors, doyle, democrats, republicans, barrett, donovan, dudzik, kleefisch, PAC, lobbyist, tax, KK river, Milwaukee River, Kinnickinnic, Hank Aaron Trail