Waukesha Freeman columnist Pete Kennedy asks if Waukesha is getting angrier?
Surprisingly, some members of the all-anger team say we’re not. The majority of the public isn’t angry, said local blogger and Freeman columnist James Wigderson. “It’s a small group of (Mayor Jeff) Scrima supporters who are very frustrated,” he said. They thought [...]

Publication: Waukesha Freeman (Conley); Date: May 27, 2010; Section: Opinion; Page: 8A
Mayor not the only one allowed to talk to strangers
(James Wigderson is a blogger publishing at http://www.wigderson.com and a Waukesha resident. His column runs Thursdays in The Freeman.)
I have a confession to make. Last Saturday I attended the Republican Party of Wisconsin’s state convention [...]

Publication: Waukesha Freeman (Conley);
Date: Apr 8, 2010;
Section: Opinion;
Page: 10A

Winds of change sweep through City Hall
Several factors worked against Nelson
(James Wigderson is a blogger publishing at http://www.wigderson.com and a Waukesha resident. His column runs Thursdays in The Freeman.) (Editor’s note: Regarding the alleged hanging up on a reporter, Scrima has claimed the disconnection was involuntary due [...]

The nine people and events in 2009 that most shaped Waukesha and Wisconsin.
Wisconsin

Governor Jim Doyle’s announcement that he will not seek re-election.
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett getting attacked outside State Fair turns him into a hero.
State Supreme Court Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson wins re-election.
Passage of a state budget built largely upon deferred expenses, raids on segregated [...]

Another year come and gone and the view from Whiterock Avenue of the Fox River remains unobstructed by a baseball stadium. The Waukesha Freeman reported yesterday that the Northwoods Baseball League will just have to wait another year before asking the Waukesha Common Council for permission to dig up Frame Park.
The plans are on hold [...]

It was near-perfect weather for a parade in Waukesha, and the crowds were out in force for the annual Waukesha Christmas Parade.
Congratulations to the Potawatomi Council Cub Scouts Pack 9 from Hadfield school in Waukesha for winning 2nd place in the Community Groups category. After winning in the “youth group” category the last [...]

Frame Park Stadium website, under construction. Must be still looking for financing.

Just heard the train horn, two short, one long. We’ve got helicopters landing in the neighborhood. (ht: Spring City) And the city is debating whether to allow Chad Bauer build a stadium in Frame Park.
Didn’t we just go through all this?

Alderman Chris Hernandez gave his explanation to the residents of Phoenix Heights why he voted in favor of the stadium at Frame Park. Based upon audio I received of the meeting, the following is a transcript of his answer:
A Phoenix Heights resident asked Alderman Hernandez why he voted in favor of the stadium. [...]

Waukesha Mayor Larry Nelson (D) is expected to announce today he is not running for re-election. Nelson tells the Wigderson Library & Pub he is taking a job as a regional mascot for the Little Caesars pizza chain.
“I always wanted a job where I could meet so many people and never wear a tie. And [...]