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Protesters Take The Streets Outside of GOP Town Hall
Photos by Monica Reida The candidates for the Republican presidential nomination met in Milwaukee at the Riverside Theater on March 29 for a Town Hall discussion. A block away, protesters gathered to rally against immigration and anti-abortion policies. The protesters later marched through downtown Milwaukee before gathering again in front of the Shops of Grand […]
Riverwest Currents April 2016
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The Riverwest Currents Asks Candidates About the Issues
by Monica Reida Mayor of Milwaukee Neither campaign responded to our requests to ask these questions. 1). The downtown area is seeing a renaissance with the planned Bucks arena and new developments for apartments, hotels and businesses. What would you do to encourage more development to the downtown area and how can that help the […]
Sanders for President Campaign Office Opens in Milwaukee
by Vince Bushell On Saturday March 19th the official field office for Bernie Sanders in Milwaukee opened. I was able to stop by at 1816 N. Marshall street Friday as they prepared to welcome volunteers to their site on Saturday. Brian Heath was putting finishing touches on a “NOT FOR SALE” mural. The office is […]