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• Indianapolis, A.K.A. Las Vegas East

  Jeffrey Hill | Wed, Jun 11th, 2008 | City: Indianapolis | Tags: jeffrey hill, economy, jobs, casino, employment, lists, indiana live casino, indianapolis, indiana, gaming | 1

  What will a new casino provide the city of Indianapolis with, besides energy waste, an influx of poverty, hookers and an easy corporate state tax bail-out? Six-hundred-seventy jobs, a state of the art NASCAR sports grille and a dream to win it big.

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• The Daily Report

  Sex, Coffee and Seattle

  Evan Miller | Tue, May 27th, 2008 | Category: Commentary | City: Seattle | Tags: news, seattle, evan miller, the new argument, money, police, florida, video, laws, protests, employment, starbucks, coffee, friday, caffeine, oregon | 1

  It is an unfortunate truth that sex sells only because we buy it. With the women from the HBO hit series “Sex and the City” knowing this truth all too well, the relationship between sex and cities across the country has caused many to ask where to draw the line. The New Argument’s Evan Miller reports. 

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• Columnists

  Rise, Fall, Resilience … Renaissance?

  Dave Steele | Thu, Nov 22nd, 2007 | Category: Commentary | Tags: dave steele, milwaukee, employment, renaissance, pfister and vogel, strength of industry, milwaukee industry, freeway | 1

  Milwaukee’s history can be summed up in a neat, three-part narrative: rise, fall, resilience. We tell ourselves this narrative in an ongoing effort to define what kind of city Milwaukee is today, and where exactly it is headed.For those of us who came after the fall, however, such a pat retelling of Brew City’s past rings somewhat hollow. For as a thirty-something Milwaukeean whose roots in the city go back three generations, I have little firsthand knowledge of…

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