Dining - Aug. 14, 2008
Vel and Bella's team up
Bella's Fat Cat, 2737 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., honors the great Milwaukee civil rights leader and pioneer, Vel Phillips, with a custard social in her honor this Friday, Aug. 15 at 1 p.m. A brief program follows at 1:30pm.
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Politics - April 18, 2008
Conference speakers shoot the breeze about gun ban
It might not seem like the most popular topic given the timing, but Nate Nelson, a field representative for The Leadership Institute, told the Future Wisconsin Conservative Conference that his organization is trying to fight a ban on handguns at Virginia Tech University.
Tags: nate nelson, the leadership institute, future wisconsin conservative conference, herb kohl, pat goss, terry witkowski, willie hines, joe dudzik, vel phillips, milwaukee police, youtube

Politics - Sept. 26, 2007
"March on Milwaukee" recalls Fair Housing fight
A series of events this week will commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Milwaukee open housing marches and discuss strategies to solve problems today.
Tags: march on milwaukee, fair housing, mayor henry maier, dick gregory, big ten network, state sen. jim sullivan, james groppi, vel phillips, lynne debruin, edaniel cody