Opinion: No More Development on Tosa County Grounds

Eddee DanielApril 25, 2017

Hundreds turned out to oppose city master plan, but are city officials listening?...

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Black Milwaukee Lives Matter

Eugene KaneAugust 19, 2016

Columnist Eugene Kane's take on last weekend's troubling implications...

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Summer Essay: Counseling Maturity

Joseph BoyleJune 24, 2016

Joseph Boyle shares a summer story about working as a counselor at Camp Pow Wow. ...

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Summer Essay: Saving Belle

Larry SussmanJune 24, 2016

Larry Sussman shares a story about getting his dog back, and finding a glass half full. ...

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Summer Essay: Heat Strokes

Amber JorgensonJune 23, 2016

Amber Jorgenson shares a Milwaukee story about the scorching summer of 2012. ...

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Witnesses to History: Lessons From Our Local Legends

Robert SmithMay 18, 2016

Narratives from men in Milwaukee who have witnessed history -- one honored with a prestigious award, and another encountered in day-to-day life -- challenge perceptions about our city. ...

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UN Human Rights Report on Race Speaks to Issues in Milwaukee

Robert SmithMarch 14, 2016

A new United Nations report on racism as a human rights issue speaks to challenges people are facing right here in Milwaukee....

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Changing Hands

Tom TolanMarch 2, 2016

A JS alum, whose family was part of the paper for more than 80 years, reflects on the Gannett deal. ...

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I’m Going to Paris and I’m Not Afraid

Mary Jo ContinoDecember 11, 2015

Just weeks after finding out she'd be moving to Paris for a semester abroad, the Nov. 13 terrorist attacks happened. Milwaukee Magazine intern Mary Jo Contino shares the reasons why she's still going to Paris. ...

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Saying it Straight at ‘An Evening to Promote Racial Justice’

Robert SmithDecember 7, 2015

Political economist Dr. Julianne Malveaux "said it straight" and Milwaukeeans Reggie Jackson and Alida Cardos Whaley received awards the YWCA Southeast Wisconsin’s 11th Annual 'An Evening to Promote Racial Justice.'...

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A Letter of Fellowship to John Henson

Robert SmithOctober 21, 2015

A message for John Henson of the Milwaukee Bucks in the wake of the the racial profiling incident he experienced at a Whitefish Bay jewelry store....

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Stop Staring

Robert SmithOctober 13, 2015

Being African American in the Milwaukee area means encountering "the stare" in some of the city and region's less diverse areas....

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