September 2004
Volume 29
Number 9
Features
Single in the City
It’s got 20 different looks. Meet our melting pot of unattached, marching-to-their-own-beat Milwaukeeans
By Ann Christenson
Political Smorgasbord
The primaries are coming, the primaries are coming. Who’s who among the state’s contenders? Settle in here for a breezy look and you’ll learn
By Bill Lueders
Point-Counterpoint: Are Milwaukee Teachers Overpaid?
Two MPS teachers (one active, one retired) face off on the question.
By Stephen Paske and Terrence Falk
That’s the Ticket
The 2004-’05 fine arts season is just breaths away. Read our best bets before you buy your tickets
By Thomas Connors
Fashion: A Walk in the Park
The textures of fall – tweed, fur, and baubles
By Florida Perry Smith
Departments
Outfront
Some behind-the-stories tidbits
Letters
Feedback is journalistic nourishment
This Month
Norah Jones breezes in, along with The Crucible, Kettle Moraine’s jazz fest and Summerfest’s Encore
Edited by Charlene Mills
Insider
Florida – cool? This class-skipper, the basketball coach, local blogs, arty primates and a brassy Q&A
Edited by Natalie Dorman
Pressroom Confidential
A little turnover tussle on the JS editorial page. Hint: It involves race and office politics
By Peter Robertson
Insider Views
Six places and things our critics have dissected
Edited Ann Christenson
Travel
Getaways to a golf school, a Civil War reenactment and hockey’s World Cup
By Mario Quadracci
Dining Out
You like seafood? Here’s a Mocean you’ll want to make.
By Ann Christenson
Your Health
The latest, greatest medical advances happening here
By Kathleen Winkler
Dining Guide
Our ever-expanding local restaurant source is the main course. Try our critic’s picks for worthwhile extra calories.
Endgame
Conflict alert? Children’s Hospital takes on the Milwaukee foster care system
By Susan Conwell
