A Marquette student is in the hospital following an accident early Friday morning, when a balcony railing gave way, causing him to fall from the third floor of an off-campus apartment. According to an e-mail sent to Marquette students by Christopher Miller, vice president of Student Affairs, the student was immediately transported to Froedtert Hospital, [...]

The rapid increase in the rate at which black babies in Milwaukee die in their first year of life is an “embarrassment to our city, to our country and to our state,” Mayor Tom Barrett said in a public statement last week.

Percent of registered voters who say they would vote for the following Democratic candidates in the gubernatorial recall (The primary is on May 8): Tom Barrett: 38% Kathleen Falk: 21% Kathleen Vinehout: 8% Doug LaFollete: 6%   Source: Law school poll

According to the latest Marquette University Law School poll, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett leads the Democratic field with 38 percent to Falk’s 21 percent. However, he is still edged out by Walker by 1 percent, 48 to 47, among registered voters.