Wauwatosa ‘Snow People’ & Christmas Meme Contest
Jim PiwowarczykWauwatosa “snow people” memes came in fast and furious after Wisconsin Right Now broke the story that Wauwatosa’s deputy city administrator Melissa Cantarero Weiss is asking city workers to refrain…
Wisconsin Badger football fans are Fickell
David Blaska‘Gimme Shelter’ instead of Jump Around? A strange emotion washed over the Head Groundskeeper as his flickering b&w Philco displayed the 24-10 beatdown the Northwestern (usually) Mildcats administered to my…
Dan Knodl: Rounding Third and Heading for Home, Keeping the Brewers in Wisconsin
WRN VoicesBy: Wisconsin State Senator Dan Knodl Major league baseball and the Brewers are a significant and prestigious item on the State of Wisconsin and the City of Milwaukee’s resume. The prestige…
Wisconsin Congressman Warns of Flood of Chinese Electric Vehicles
The Center Squareby Benjamin Yount One of Wisconsin’s congressmen is warning about a potential Chinese strategy to corner the market on electric cars. Congressman Mike Gallagher and other members of the…
How Do You Feel About Gerard Randall and The Milwaukee Education Partnership that has a single staffer, and has received nearly $1.3M from the district over the past decade
Ian C. JordanGerard Randall is the executive director and sole employee of the nonprofit Milwaukee Education Partnership, created to boost student outcomes and teacher retention. I had quite a bit to say…
10 Interesting Things in the New Marquette Poll
Jessica McBride 38 Jim PiwowarczykHere are 10 interesting findings in the new Marquette poll this week that you might not have heard about. You’ve probably heard mostly about the topline findings in the new…
Federal Probe Centers on Milwaukee City Council Approval Of Concert Facility In Deer District: Mark Belling
Mark BellingBy Mark Belling, WISN-AM A federal grand jury investigation is focusing on approval by the Milwaukee Common Council of the proposed concert venue to be built near Fiserv Forum in…
Wauwatosa Tells City Workers to Avoid Red & Green Christmas Decorations
The City of Wauwatosa has instructed city workers that they should avoid using red and green in public spaces to celebrate Christmas. Instead, top city officials are urging them to…
We do not sing to the choir
Popularity is over-rated! For a change of pace, Blaska thought he’d write about something he actually knows: the virtues of being unliked. On that subject, Blaska is an expert! He’s…
Mark Belling: Federal Grand Jury Inquiry Is Underway Into Corruption In Milwaukee City Government; Aldermen Are In Crosshairs
By Mark Belling, WISN-AM A federal grand jury is investigating corruption in Milwaukee city government with at least two, and potentially more, members of the Common Council involved. It is…