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The Savoy Room

While steaks are prominent on the menu, they are outnumbered by Italian items from veal to pasta. When ordering a steak the ideal starter is the mountain of onion rings ($4.95), a heap of thinly slice


Third Ward Caffe

Twenty-five years ago the cafe's menu was novel at a time when Sicilian-American fare constituted Italian dining in Milwaukee. Third Ward Caffe's menu blends Sicilian items, from assorted pastas to v


Three Brothers

Three Brothers' cozy dining room feels like an old kitchen, with bare, Formica tabletops and mismatched china. Make yourself at home, because you\'ll be there for a while. This old-fashioned restaura

Times Square Bistro & Pizzeria

By Justin Krol
While pizza by the slice is a common commodity in today's fast paced dining market, finding a pizzeria that also includes a complete sandwich, pasta


Transfer Pizzeria Cafe

By David Luhrssen
For years it was a diner called Scrambled Ed's, and before that, a George Webb. The new occupants, Transfer Pizzeria Cafe (101 W. Mitchell St.), have restored much of the century-old corner buildin


Tulip

The restaurant's name refers to the wild tulips native to Asia Minor and Central Asia, and the influences of these regions factor heavily into the cooking. Expect a great diversity of flavors, as th

Tutto

The menu here leans toward lower-priced items, making this a prime destination for those attending events at the neighboring Bradley Center. Appetizers include calamari, eggplant strips, crab cakes an

Twisted Fork

The menu charts a sensible course for the neighborhood, with jumbo hamburgers countered by seafood and vegetarian pastas. It's a good menu for before or after a movie at the Oriental. Appetizers are

Unique Pizza

The primary focus at this Pittsburgh-based pizza chain is on pickup and delivery for an endless list of pizza options. Choose a crust thickness and any of the 27 toppings. Or try one of their specialt

Vecchio Bar & Grille

Vecchio Bar & Grille offers appetizers such as pizzas, salads and pastas, as well as an impressive menu of entrees, especially steak and seafood selections. A four-course fondue dinner for two is a sp

Water Buffalo

The interior by the local firm Flux Design shows imagination and inspiration. The upper bar has a canopy of wooden beams, and pieces of the same are suspended from the ceiling, giving off a sculptural

Wow Cafe and Wingery

Wow Cafe and Wingery may be a franchised operation by name, but owner Lane Manning is always working to bring a personal touch to his East Side business. The chicken wings come dressed in one of 17 si


Yaffa Lounge

After two years in business Yaffa's menu has seen many changes. The focus still remains Mediterranean but the menu reads as more contemporary. Vegetarians now will find fewer options. There is a du
 
Elections 2008
Obama seeks greater rein on financial institutions (AP)

President Obama makes a statement on AIG, Wednesday, March 18, 2009, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, prior to departing for a trip to California.  (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)AP - President Barack Obama says he wants Congress to pass legislation giving the government greater regulatory authority over financial institutions like American International Group.


Sources: Pentagon to stop forced tour extension (AP)

US Department of Defense handout photo shows an aerial view of the River Entrance of the Pentagon. The US military successfully shot down a short-range ballistic missile near Hawaii in a test of its ground-based missile defense system, the Pentagon said.(AFP/DoD-HO/File)AP - The Army will substantially reduce use of the unpopular practice of holding troops beyond their enlistment dates and will pay $500 to those still forced to stay in the service, defense and congressional officials said Wednesday.


AIG head shares US anger of bonuses but backs them (AP)

In a Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008 file photo, Edward Liddy, chairman and chief executive officer of American International Group Inc., (AIG), speaks in Hong Kong. Liddy goes to Capitol Hill this morning, March 18, 2009, where he'll reluctantly defend millions of dollars' worth of bonuses doled out to employees despite the company's need for a $170 billion government bailout. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)AP - The chief executive officer of failed insurance conglomerate AIG acknowledged Wednesday that the company's multimillion-dollar bonuses were "distasteful" to many and had provoked a firestorm of wrath. "I share that anger," Edward Liddy, chairman and CEO of the American International Group Inc., said in testimony prepared for Congress.


Analysis: White House, Dems backpedaling on AIG (AP)

An AIG office building is shown Wednesday, March 18, 2009 in New York. Edward Liddy, chairman and CEO of American International Group acknowledged Wednesday to congressional interrogators that some of the insurance giant's executive bonuses are 'distasteful.'  (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)AP - For the first time since last fall's election, Democrats and the Obama administration are backpedaling furiously on an issue easily understood by financially strapped taxpayers: $165 million in bonuses paid out at bailed-out AIG.


Pence: Return AIG donations (Politico)
Politico - House Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence is urging politicians from both parties to strongly consider returning campaign contributions from AIG.
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AIG head shares US anger of bonuses but backs them (AP)

In a Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008 file photo, Edward Liddy, chairman and chief executive officer of American International Group Inc., (AIG), speaks in Hong Kong. Liddy goes to Capitol Hill this morning, March 18, 2009, where he'll reluctantly defend millions of dollars' worth of bonuses doled out to employees despite the company's need for a $170 billion government bailout. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)AP - The chief executive officer of failed insurance conglomerate AIG acknowledged Wednesday that the company's multimillion-dollar bonuses were "distasteful" to many and had provoked a firestorm of wrath. "I share that anger," Edward Liddy, chairman and CEO of the American International Group Inc., said in testimony prepared for Congress.


Obama seeks greater rein on financial institutions (AP)

President Obama gestures while making a statement on AIG, Wednesday, March 18, 2009, on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington.  Joining him, from left are, Council of Economic Advisers Director Christina Romer, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, and Director of the National Economic Council Lawrence Summers.  (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)AP - President Barack Obama says he wants Congress to pass legislation giving the government greater regulatory authority over financial institutions like American International Group.


Consumer prices rise by largest amount in 7 months (AP)

In this March 10, 2009 file photo, Doug Kemp, of Sturbridge, Mass., pumps gas at the Ell-Bern service station in Boston. Consumer prices rose in February by the largest amount in seven months as gasoline prices surged again and clothing costs jumped the most in nearly two decades.  (AP Photo/Lisa Poole, file)AP - Consumer prices rose in February by the largest amount in seven months as gasoline prices surged again and clothing costs jumped the most in nearly two decades.


Arts

Going Out on a Pier to Buy A Home

Late last week, New York City went out on a limb, or a pier to be exact, to help a group of people in Queens. For almost 100 years the 17 houses on Beach 84th Street Pier were owned by the state or

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