Articles by JoAnne Potter

When the Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe decision last week, they did not criminalize abortion but, based on national reactions on both sides, it sounds very much like they did. Justice Alito’s stated reasoning for the ruling rests on his belief that the original Roe decision was made in error and that, based on […]

Tenuta’s Italian Restaurant Hours: Tuesday through Sunday, 4PM to 10PM 2995 Claremont Ave., Milwaukee Pricing: 3$ of 5 (entrees $17 to $26) Stars: 4 of 5 The sun is still high and hot this early evening and the neighborhood bakes with reflected warmth from the street’s old stones. An aproned waiter straightens cloths on sidewalk […]

Admit it. You bought into Robinhood because of the name. The whole idea of taking from the rich—the greedy 1%—and giving to the poor—the rest of us stuck in monetary mediocrity—sounded just about perfect. And it was. For a while. Their stock price soared right along with their customer base. Then Robinhood stock hit the […]

Top Gun: Maverick Studio: Paramount Pictures, Skydance Media, Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Producers Director: Joseph Kosinski Release date: May 27, 2022 Starring: Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Val Kilmer, Jennifer Connelly, Glen Powell, Monica Barbaro, Jon Hamm, Ed Harris Run time: 2 hours, 10 minutes Shot in Dolby and IMAX You know you’re sitting in a red […]

No one knows yet exactly what will change, but everyone who shopped at Gooseberries–Burlington’s most unusual and only remaining family-owned grocery–knows that something will. On May 30, the Spiegelhoff family sold the last of their stores, a loved, local business operating here for more than 100 years. We could all see it coming. We just […]