Readers blogs in Milwaukee Buzz
March 17, 2013 | ||
Legends of Vampires forever Changed - Local author published a real page turner! "Ravenswynd Legends Sharon Ricklin Jones grew up here in Milwaukee. As a member of Romance Writers of America, Sharon has just published Vol 1 of Ravenswynd Legends, a four volume romance vampire story like never written before. Once in a decade or two an author enlightens their readers and takes them on an astonish... Posted by secklin at 3:26 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Milwaukee Buzz |
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Feb. 26, 2013 | ||
Residence Requirement Governor Scott Walker has proposed that Wisconsin bar cities, villages and school districts from requiring employees to live in their communities. Is that a good idea?Cities, like Milwaukee, impose this requirement primarily to spur demand for city housin... Posted by Glazerbeam at 10:46 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Milwaukee Buzz |
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Feb. 21, 2013 | ||
Serious County Reform All the recent fuss about reforming the government of Milwaukee County has been about the size and pay of the County Board. There is no ideal size, but a smaller board could probably handle the workload just as well as the 18 members we have now. Cook Cou nty, Illlinois, (... Posted by Glazerbeam at 10:40 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Milwaukee Buzz |
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Feb. 19, 2013 | ||
is milwaukee a great city? People have been fighting over whether or not, Milwaukee is a great city, but I think that there a bigger and better things to fight over, like what would make Milwaukee not be a great city. Its real easy to dismiss Milwaukee as not being hip or not being like other cities, without looking at wha... Posted by bbrehmer at 8:01 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Milwaukee Buzz |
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Feb. 6, 2013 | ||
The Dave Clarke .44 Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke has urged county residents to arm themselves and take firearms training in order to protect their homes from criminals. Is that a good idea? Clarke, who was appointed Sheriff by Republican Acting Governor Scott McCal... Posted by Glazerbeam at 9:25 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Milwaukee Buzz |
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$2 billion dollars a year vs no mail on saturday Apparently, the federal government has decided that the best way to save the slowly dying USPS is to cut services on Saturday. Apparently, not delivering mail is going to save billions of dollars. I find it hard to believe that this is going to fix anything. When it was brought up earlier that ... Posted by bbrehmer at 8:28 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Milwaukee Buzz |
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Jan. 26, 2013 | ||
happiness is owning a gun? I find it interesting that Sheriff Clarke has said that its up to the residents to assist in their own sense of safety and protection. Correct me if Im wrong, but isnt that the job of the police department and not the average citizen? Isnt there a move across the country to get guns out of the ha... Posted by bbrehmer at 10:43 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Milwaukee Buzz |
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Jan. 25, 2013 | ||
Have we learned nothing from the Simpsons Here, I like the rest of Milwaukee, had believed that this need to have a monorail, I mean, electric street car, had fallen along the way side, but apparently, we were wrong. Apparently, those in the know in this great city of ours, have never seen the monorail episode of the Simpsons. In the mon... Posted by bbrehmer at 11:46 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Milwaukee Buzz |
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Jan. 22, 2013 | ||
And still we co-sleep Every year we talk about the importance of children, and how more and more should be done in order to give them the care and attention that they deserve. We worry about MPS, we worry about after school and before school activities. We worry about safety of school buses and whether or not the best... Posted by bbrehmer at 10:57 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Milwaukee Buzz |
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Jan. 21, 2013 | ||
Second Amendment Jews "Peace comes through God-centered strength.....if you're an armed person, you're a citizen, and if you're disarmed, you're a subject." Charles Heller, Executive Director of Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership (JPFO) (1)The JPFO, founded by the late Aa... Posted by Glazerbeam at 10:23 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Milwaukee Buzz |
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