Hit or Miss: Taylor Sheridan Makes You Question Posted on July 5, 2021July 5, 2021 by Rachel Hayes Those Who Wish Me Dead BRON Studios Directed by Taylor Sheridan Main Characters: Angelina Jolie, Finn Little, Jon Bernthal, Aiden Gillen, and Nicholas Hoult 1 Hour, 40 Minutes 3/5 stars The movie, Those Who Wish Me Dead, based on the book by Michael Koryta, was as thrilling as it was confusing. As someone who enjoys […]
The Veto Response Posted on July 5, 2021July 5, 2021 by Rachel Hayes Tony Evers’ decision to veto the Republican legislation that was recently put into action, was a tough decision to make, but the right one. On Wednesday, June 9,2021 Republican lawmakers passed legislation to eliminate the extra $300 to those who are on unemployment receive. Our Milwaukee governor is taking a stand to not eliminate that bonus as he feels that it is still necessary to keep it until September. Our board is […]
Vaccine Passports Should Be Banned in Wisconsin Posted on July 5, 2021July 5, 2021 by Brooke Curry The COVID-19 vaccines were a light at the end of a very long and isolated tunnel for many. For others, the vaccines were met with less celebration and more caution. Up to this point, it has been a personal decision to receive the COVID vaccine in the state of Wisconsin. Vaccine passports would take away […]
Various Shootings Lead Locals to Question Safety of Water St. Posted on July 5, 2021July 5, 2021 by Jenna Richardson Milwaukee’s Water Street entertainment district has lately been described as chaotic and concerning. There have been four shootings within the past couple of weeks, with one of them being fatal. The popular bar district has been the location numerous incidents of violence including reckless driving, fights, and shootings. Witnesses have also seen multiple brawls, beatings, […]
Aminé’s Limbo Album Stays on Repeat Posted on July 5, 2021July 5, 2021 by Jenna Richardson It’s summertime, and we all want to make the most of it this year. What better way is there to bring energy to your day than blast some great music. What makes it even better is when you can listen to an entire album without worrying about some dud song in the middle that you’ll […]
Violence Taking Over the Fun on Water Street Posted on July 5, 2021July 5, 2021 by Faith Rae Water Street is a well-known area home to many bars including Red Rock Saloon, Dukes On Water, McGillycuddy’s Bar and Grill, Brothers Bar and Grill, Harp, Trinity and much more. With the recent lift on restrictions following the strike of COVID-19 in 2020, you can find any of these bars back up and running with […]
Why College Students Should be Excused from Jury Duty Posted on July 5, 2021July 5, 2021 by Faith Rae Being a student in general comes with many challenges, but being a college student is a challenge in itself. Constantly loaded with assignments, tests, studying and projects all while trying to maintain the “college life,” a social aspect that many young adults missed out on during the pandemic, is nearly impossible to balance. For many […]
An Honest Review of Some of Texas’ Finest: Terry Black’s BBQ Posted on July 5, 2021July 5, 2021 by Alexa Jacobson
Unemployment Benefits Cut by Wisconsin Lawmakers—What Evers Should Do Next Posted on July 5, 2021July 5, 2021 by Alexa Jacobson For the time being, the extra $300 being given weekly to those who receive unemployment benefits should remain. Thus, it is crucial that Evers veto the Wisconsin Republican lawmakers’ recent bill which eliminates said $300. When the pandemic forced hundreds of thousands of people to be out of work, Congress decided to give an extra […]
Good On Paper: Comedic Glory with a Suspenseful Twist Posted on July 5, 2021July 5, 2021 by Lexie Trajkovski This original drama film is among the top 10 most popular Netflix offerings in the US today. For just being released, this is a commendable feat. Plus, it’s based on a “mostly true story,” and some lies. Following the life of a middle-aged female comedic star, times were very hard as she waited for her […]
Editorial from JAMS 504: Vaccination Passport Ban Support Posted on July 5, 2021July 5, 2021 by Lexie Trajkovski Given the troubling and controversial times our world faces today, the Media Milwaukee editorial board would like to offer our opinion on the topic of vaccination mandates and vaccination passport bans. It is our belief that public and private requirements of vaccination passports should be banned, however, we contend that mask wearing is still a […]
Dating Advice from a 23-year-old Posted on July 5, 2021July 5, 2021 by Koryn Bennett Love-story short, I dated my high school sweetheart for seven years and it’s been a wild ride since we broke up six months ago. We started dating freshman year of highschool, went to two separate colleges our freshman and sophomore year together, I moved to milwaukee, a year later we moved in together and got […]