April 2005
Volume 30
Number 4
Features
Wealth & Power Inc.
Tight-knit and intensely private, Milwaukee’s Daniels family takes faith, loyalty and achievement to a remarkable level.
By Joel McNally
Girl Soldier
Capturing Specialist E4 Nicole Bukowski’s surreal, sobering months in the thick of the Iraq War.
By Martha Bergland
Elemental Style
These four locals exude it.
By Florida Perry Smith and Mario Quadracci
Hill of Dreams
A neighborhood school, a team of aggressive redevelopers and a cadre of rooted residents. Who will survive in fractured Brewers Hill?
By Terrence Falk
On the Cover
Photographs by Kevin J. Miyazaki
Departments
Outfront
Role models.
Letters
People who care about sharing.
This Month
Juicy opera, modern dance, coffee and tea (please) and the MSO’s Frank Almond.
Edited by Charlene Mills
The Insider
An archdiocese in debt? Pleading for the poor, escaping tricky restraints and hawking beer at Miller Park.
Edited by Natalie Dorman
Pressroom Confidential
MKE makes fluff look fluffy. This JS’s panel of regular folk.
By Peter Robertson
Critical Eyes
Five bright reviews to peruse.
Savvy City
Home
The Ward’s new high-end store.
Real Estate
Amenities make the heart grow fonder.
Style
Sleek basics and investment pieces.
Travel
Ships, swelling rivers and murder.
Dining Out
Reviews of Piano Blu and North Star American Bistro.
By Ann Christenson
Yourt Health
A longtime columnist’s swan song to health writing.
By Carolyn B. Alfvin
Endgame
Why we should have publicly funded political campaigns.
By Erik Gunn
