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An Open Letter to President-Elect Obamanew

Before Tuesday's election results were announced, we asked our fellow Milwaukeeans: If you could sit with the next president for two minutes, what would you tell him about your area of expertise? Here's what they had to say.
Shepherd Express  |  Staff  |  11-10-2008  |  Commentary

Barack Obama for Presidentnew

The 2008 election could alter our course, and Sen. Barack Obama is the one person who could transform that desire for change into real results. That’s why Obama has earned the endorsement of the Shepherd Express as the next president of the United States.
Shepherd Express  |  Staff  |  02-15-2008  |  Commentary

Wisconsin Aims to Crack Down on Scrap Thievesnew

The dramatic growth in evictions because of mortgage foreclosures has been good news for those who break into vacant houses to steal and sell metal, but selling such contraband metal could become much more difficult if Assembly Bill 560 passes before the state Legislature adjourns in spring.
Shepherd Express  |  Staff  |  01-04-2008  |  Business & Labor

Virtual School Isn't a Public Schoolnew

Court rules against taxpayer-funded home-schooling scheme.
Shepherd Express  |  Staff  |  12-14-2007  |  Education

Wisconsin Dems' Health Care Plan Gets GOP Supportnew

Former Tommy Thompson aide wants universal health care coverage.
Shepherd Express  |  Staff  |  07-16-2007  |  Science

Hurtgen Case Deserves Another Looknew

U.S. Attorney says ex-Tommy Thompson aide should be charged.
Shepherd Express  |  Staff  |  04-27-2007  |  Politics

Vote Like Your Life Depends on Itnew

In its endorsement of John Kerry, the Shepherd-Express cites the situation in Iraq, the likelihood the draft will be reinstituted and George W. Bush's opposition to stem-cell research as some of the reasons Americans' lives depend on who gets elected to the presidency.
Shepherd Express  |  Staff  |  11-01-2004  |  Commentary

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