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Not Letting A Good Crisis Go To Waste – The Hoan Bridge Version

The Hoan Bridge has hit crisis mode. While politicians in Madison dither about on whether to fix it or replace it with a lower bridge or some other solution, chunks of it have been falling off.

The State’s temporary solution, which is really no solution at all, is to put nets under the bridge to catch [...]

Scott Walker: A Sudden Interest in Mass Transit?

In this week’s version of the Executive Update that Scott Walker sends out, it appears that his focus is suddenly on our transit system. Here is what he had to say:

As you can see, his focus is indeed on our transit system, but his motivation is obvious. The only reason he is showing any sort [...]

Mayor Tom Barrett: Hometown Hero

On Saturday evening, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett was at the State Fair with some family members, enjoying the rare bit of personal time. On the way back to their car, they came across a scene of a young man threatening a woman and a small child.

Without a moment’s hesitation, Mayor Barrett put himself in harm’s [...]

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Not Letting A Good Crisis Go To Waste – The Hoan Bridge Version

Scott Walker: A Sudden Interest in Mass Transit?

Mayor Tom Barrett: Hometown Hero

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