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Milwaukee Gets Ready for Chickens

by Sue Blaustein

The chickens are coming July 28! On May 24, Milwaukee aldermen amended Chapter 78 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances by an 8-5 vote to allow the keeping of chickens in the City of Milwaukee. Madison has allowed “backyard chickens” since 2004, with few problems reported. 

 

Henbassador Kilbourn pictured at right! 

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Sandy Pasch: Key to Halting Walker Agenda?

by Michael Timm

In an unprecedented, protracted battle for the political future of the Badger State, Sandy Pasch stands at the front lines. You might not sense the warrior within from her appearance. Her slight stature is unimposing and the kindly crinkles that radiate from the corners of bright eyes bear witness to a lifetime of practiced smiles as a nurse,

 teacher, and now a politician.

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Calendar July 2011

JUNE 25-JULY 3 POWER DOWN WEEK Get off the grid! transitionmilwaukee.org

JULY 7-AUG 28 ANABA TEA ROOM 2107 E Capitol Dr, Art Show: Bountiful Wisconsin by Kathy Armstrong

JULY 9-30 JAZZ GALLERY 926 E Center,  Figure of Speech: A juried exhibition of physical vocabulary

JULY 10-SEP 30 URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER 1500 E Park Place, Art Show: Patterns, Tiles & Sea Sculptures

JULY 15-23 WEST ALLIS PLAYERS The King and I (see Page 11)

thru AUG 21 GROHMANN MUSEUM 1000 N Broadway, Milwaukee Mills: A Visual History w/ paintings, photographs & prints of local iron industry from 19th to 20th century. $3-$5, free under 12

 

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Calender July 2011

JUNE 25-JULY 3 POWER DOWN WEEK Get off the grid! transitionmilwaukee.org JULY 7-AUG 28 ANABA TEA ROOM 2107 E Capitol Dr, Art Show: Bountiful Wisconsin by Kathy Armstrong JULY 9-30 JAZZ GALLERY 926 E Center,  Figure of Speech: A juried exhibition of physical vocabulary JULY 10-SEP 30 URBAN ECOLOGY CENTER 1500 E Park Place, Art […]