Politics - April 23, 2008
UWM's campus tug of war
It's city vs. suburbs for UW-Milwaukee as the latter decides how to expand its landlocked campus. While UWM officials appear to favor a site in Wauwatosa for its College of Engineering and Science, Milwaukee officials want the school to look Downtown.
Tags: UWM, Mayor Tom Barrett, Tower Automotive, Northridge, Wauwatosa, KRM, light rail, WISPIRG, Veolia, United Water, MMSD, Deep Tunnel

Politics - Dec. 7, 2007
Mandatory car insurance plan circles the Capitol
State Sen. John Lehman (D-Racine) is circulating a bill that would require all drivers to carry insurance providing coverage of up to $50,000 for personal injury and $10,000 for property damage.
Tags: tony zielinski, ozaukee county, mike gravel, dennis kucinich, barack obama, cynthia mckinney, green party, wisconsin auto insurance, ashanti hamilton, sharon robinson, veolia, milwaukee metropolitan sewerage district

Politics - Nov. 30, 2007
Environmental groups seek change in MMSD deal
Several groups want the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District to forgo outside operators and keep its business in-house.
Tags: milwaukee metropolitan sewerage district, mmsd, veolia, united water, mary lazich, prime financial credit union, zedler municipal building, legislative audit bureau, accenture

Politics - March 23, 2007
Giant battle stewing beneath the Hoan
The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage District is ready to entertain suitors to run the district’s wastewater operations for the next decade or so. Its first 10-year contract with United Water to run the facility will end early next year.
Tags: MMSD, sewerage, United Water, Veolia, Miller Park, PIC, Canal Street, wild rice, Menomonee Valley