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The Milwaukee County Transit System has been trapped in a budget-induced death spiral – increased fares and reduced service, leading to fewer riders and less revenue, leading to increased fares and reduced service. But it wasn’t always that way. Can an out-of-state, for-profit company resurrect the public system?
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The head of Wisconsin’s Medical Examining Board says the state has become a toilet bowl for foreign-trained doctors. But why?
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When Luke arrived in Milwaukee in 2007, he brought with him the promise of no more digging through purses and pockets for spare change. He brought the prospect of seamless credit card payments to replace antiquated parking meters. He may have oversold what he could offer the city.
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Can Milwaukee really transform from old to bold? Yes, say city leaders. From the slightly expected to the rather radical, here’s how to do it by the year 2050.
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Does economic development work? State government’s not always checking.
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How Milwaukee got off its ash and did something about the worst threat to trees since Dutch elm disease.
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What it costs to keep the city’s Downtown riverways navigable.
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Once indispensable, public squares are now slipping through the cracks.
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ABBY CALLARD 