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Daniel Simmons

Daniel Simmons grew up in St. Paul, Minn., the “good twin” city. He started his writing career covering the midsection for the Mayo Clinic. Since then he’s written about human smuggling by sea in San Diego, the coyote invasion of Chicago and the political circus in Madison. He also got to write about his childhood idol, Larry Bird, for Runners World. He’s the managing editor.


November 4, 2015The Daily Mil

Morning Links for November 4, 2015

Chicago-area cop whose death sparked manhunt likely killed himself, authorities to announce. Journal Sentinel starts a weekly serial looking back at a still unsolved 1976 murder of a Franklin teen. State lawmakers are poised to approve changes to weaken campaign cash reporting laws and change elections board with unspecified changes by the Senate. Wisconsin’s going dark when it comes to citizens’ right to know what the heck its government is up to, argues Bill Lueders of the state freedom of information council. One more deer to fear as Jabari Parker returns to the lineup for the Milwaukee Bucks.  

October 28, 2015The Daily Mil

Morning Links for October 28, 2015

Part landlord, part partisan politician, part parent to 434 feuding children: Janesville U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan, R, will have to wear hats he’s not used to in expected new job as House speaker, says New York Times. “Blind rage” fueled neighbor to shoot other neighbors in Brookfield on Sunday. The Milwaukee Bucks open their season tonight, promising a November return for young star Jabari Parker and confirming their new arena won’t open til 2018. Johnson Controls is moving the headquarters of a spinoff business to Downtown Milwaukee.    

October 27, 2015Member Pass

In Good Hands

An art professor, with his 3-D printer, builds prosthetic hands for children in need.

October 26, 2015Feature Story

Into the Woods

Fate took their sight, or limbs, or left them with other health issues, but their love of hunting remained strong. Now, one volunteer group makes sure that love doesn’t go unrequited.

October 26, 2015Member Pass

Into The Woods

Fate took their sight, or limbs, or left them with other health issues, but their love of hunting remained strong. Now, one volunteer group makes sure that love doesn’t go unrequited.