The Way I See It!
I am an Ultra-Conservative, Alpha-Male, True Authentic Leader, Type "C" Personality, who is very active in my community; whether it is donating time, clothes or money for Project Concern or going to Common Council meetings and voicing my opinions. As a blogger, I intend to provide a different viewpoint "The way I see it!" on various world, national and local issues with a few helpful tips & tidbits sprinkled in.
The New South Milwaukee Wal-Mart
So I shopped the new South Milwaukee Wal-Mart this past weekend. I found the store very nice overall.
The New South Milwaukee Wal-Mart
So I shopped the new South Milwaukee Wal-Mart this past weekend. I found the store very nice overall.
Bay View Neighborhood Association 2012 Survey Results
Come take a look at the Bay View Neighborhood Association 2012 Survey Results. You will see some interesting things in it.
Bay View Neighborhood Association 2012 Survey Results
Come take a look at the Bay View Neighborhood Association 2012 Survey Results. You will see some interesting things in it.
Knowing It All!!
So a commenter has stated that I am a Know It ALL!! I would like to know where I say that! Show me, show all of us! This strawman argument they attempt to make it just false and a lie.
Knowing It All!!
So a commenter has stated that I am a Know It ALL!! I would like to know where I say that! Show me, show all of us! This strawman argument they attempt to make it just false and a lie.
Odds and Ends!
Some people have claimed it was a shock that I was running for alderman. I have taken all of this with great thought and anyone that has been reading the blog since 2010 knew I would be running for Alderman in 2013 as I talked about it in many blog posts.
Odds and Ends!
Some people have claimed it was a shock that I was running for alderman. I have taken all of this with great thought and anyone that has been reading the blog since 2010 knew I would be running for Alderman in 2013 as I talked about it in many blog posts.
South Milwaukee's Wal-Mart In the News
Walmarts in South Milwaukee, West Milwaukee look to April opening
South Milwaukee's Wal-Mart In the News
Walmarts in South Milwaukee, West Milwaukee look to April opening
Some Corrections on the Cudahy Wal-Mart
This last weekend, I heard something that was not exactly the truth but a revisionist who is a politician (Cudahy Mayor Day) hoping to get re-elected (fudging) and he was caught off guard when talking to another elected official (Milwaukee Alderman Tony Zielinski) about Wal-Mart.
Some Corrections on the Cudahy Wal-Mart
This last weekend, I heard something that was not exactly the truth but a revisionist who is a politician (Cudahy Mayor Day) hoping to get re-elected (fudging) and he was caught off guard when talking to another elected official (Milwaukee Alderman Tony Zielinski) about Wal-Mart.
Please Take Notice Of New Berlin's Mayor on Development
I want people to take notice that one of the Mayor’s JOBS is economic development and the pursuit of finding, attracting and bring (landing) them in!
Please Take Notice Of New Berlin's Mayor on Development
I want people to take notice that one of the Mayor’s JOBS is economic development and the pursuit of finding, attracting and bring (landing) them in!
Cudahy Has 2 of These - Eight Retailers That Will Close the Most Stores
Sears Holding Corp – Kmart
Cudahy Has 2 of These - Eight Retailers That Will Close the Most Stores
Sears Holding Corp – Kmart
Our Voice Was Heard!
Okay people, Mayor Day is finally talking publicly about Packard Plaza! The constant pressures we have placed on him and Brian Biernat have got them interested in the situation there.
Our Voice Was Heard!
Okay people, Mayor Day is finally talking publicly about Packard Plaza! The constant pressures we have placed on him and Brian Biernat have got them interested in the situation there.
Oh Look Here Is Some Development In Cudahy - Well Maybe!
So another “Condo” project is being proposed for Cudahy. This must be some of the Earth shattering Kaboom development we were promised!
Oh Look Here Is Some Development In Cudahy - Well Maybe!
So another “Condo” project is being proposed for Cudahy. This must be some of the Earth shattering Kaboom development we were promised!
One of Cudahy's Problems
The Cudahy Wal-Mart battle showed exactly why Cudahy is/has been on a downslope – NIMBY
One of Cudahy's Problems
The Cudahy Wal-Mart battle showed exactly why Cudahy is/has been on a downslope – NIMBY
Is Cudahy Losing Another Retailer in Packard Plaza?
So I am hearing that Merchandise Outlet is leaving Cudahy in a big part to the land owner upping their rent to make up for the loss in revenue from the empty spaces!
Is Cudahy Losing Another Retailer in Packard Plaza?
So I am hearing that Merchandise Outlet is leaving Cudahy in a big part to the land owner upping their rent to make up for the loss in revenue from the empty spaces!
Cudahy Might Lose Aldi's?
Well I keep hearing from people around Cudahy that Aldi’s is looking at leaving and moving to… yep, you guessed it, South Milwaukee. Oh yeah not far from the Wal-Mart and to an area with more traffic.
Cudahy Might Lose Aldi's?
Well I keep hearing from people around Cudahy that Aldi’s is looking at leaving and moving to… yep, you guessed it, South Milwaukee. Oh yeah not far from the Wal-Mart and to an area with more traffic.
I'm Not Being Negative! I'm Being Honest!
While I get a few emails monthly that my blogs are just chucked full of negative things including portraying a negative image of Cudahy, I have to stop and consider if that is the truth!
Cudahy Development
I am sure most readers have seen the MJS article titled “Ex-Iceport site in Cudahy draws interest” if not here it is:
This Might Not Be Good For the Cudahy K-Mart
Two stores in the Milwaukee area possibly in trouble could be the Brookfield and Cudahy K-Marts. We will have to see once the list comes out.
South Milwaukee Wal-Mart, Cleanup & Taxes
Most people know that I am pro-Wal-Mart. That isn’t a secret! One would only need to remember the Wal-Mart Now forum comment section, look back at my blog posts, or know that I was the lead Cudahy citizen on the Wal-Mart group to know that. It really comes down that I am pro-business. I would support ShopKo just as much and hard.
More European Envy
For decades, the standard question at
Chicago Elected Liberal Says She Was Wrong, Wal-Mart Has Been A boon for the City
Podcast from My Friend Jay Weber - Jan 10: Walmart proves to be a boon for
More on the South Milwaukee Wal-Mart
"We're looking to serve our customers all over the state," said Wisconsin-based Wal-Mart spokeswoman Lisa Nelson. "There's plenty of opportunity in
Wal-Mart tops list of charitable cash contributors, AT&T No. 2
Corporate profits are on the rebound, but most big businesses say it will be some time before they can give as much cash to charities as they did before the recession, according to a survey of the nation's largest companies by the Chronicle of
Cudahy Development Articles You Might Have Missed Part 3 - 2006
Retail, office planned for
Cudahy Development Articles You Might Have Missed Part 2
New Target Store in Brookfield on Bluemound?
City officials wary of plans for Target store on Bluemound
New Target Store in Brookfield on Bluemound?
City officials wary of plans for Target store on Bluemound
The Perfect Out - How a City Might Get Wal-Mart to Go Away.
This is a hypothetical “What IF”! Any similarities to actual events or people is just purely coincident.
Another Story the Left will Like about Wal-Mart
Shoppers leave Wal-Mart as economy improves
Read the City of Cudahy Retail Marketing Analysis Final Report
The full final report is here thanks to
City of Cudahy Retail Marketing Analysis Final Report
Not sure where the city link is to the full report since the condensed version on the city site doesn’t give you the proper information. Ms. Fritts could you please be so kind and put up that link as well.
What did the City Wide Marketing Survey Say about the Meyer Site?
It said big box retailing was perfect for the Meyer (Iceport) site.
Wal-Mart to the Rescue?
So how would you feel if Wal-Mart contacts the
Cudahy Kohl's Parking Lot Site History
We all know that there was once a Texaco Gas station on the Kohl’s property and the gas tank is still there, but what about the history of the Kohl’s parking lot property? I would like to thank Toni Belleranti formally of
Wal-Mart Stories that Should Make the Left Happy
Wal-Mart wants suppliers to cut greenhouse gas emissions
Jay Weber on Roundy's moving into Chicago
My friend Jay Weber on Roundy’s moving into
Let's Talk Laundry Detergent
My family is a Tide family. We use the Tide with bleach alternative 2x Ultra. Typically since Tide made it 2x Ultra we would purchase the 100 fl oz from Wal-Mart everyday price of $10.49 or on sale at K-Mart/Target for $10.00.
What Wal-Mart & Cudahy Station Meant for Cudahy
TIF projection sent to Lara Fritts on
More Wal-Mart in the News & More
I know it makes the Wal-Mart haters so upset that I post up Wal-Mart news and there will be calls again, that I am a Wal-Mart lover! I do shop there, and Kmart, Target, Kohl’s the list goes on. I don’t limit myself for pride reasons, but you can!
Why is everyone so concerned with upscale Part 4
You are doing an excellent job as the Cudahy Economic Development Director.
IKEA is as bad as Wal-Mart?!?
This is going to come as a shock to the elitist crowd that clamored, cried, and protested how bad Wal-Mart is. Well here is a very informative IKEA article. It will have IKEA supporters like Mayor McCue and Alderwoman
Why is everyone so concerned with upscale? Part 3
You are well on your way to matching what your predecessor had accomplished and at this point, that is nothing, but you are heading in the correct direction.
Why is everyone so concerned with upscale? Part 2
"It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.” - Robert Green Ingersoll
Why is everyone so concerned with upscale? Part 1
It is nice to want upscale, but if the upscale places don’t want a city, what are you to do?
Deceptive or Clever Marketing - Prestone 50/50 Ready-to-use Antifreeze
For those of you who might not know what the product is here is a little bio on it and Prestone’s Extended Life Antifreeze
Check Out Retailers Black Friday Deals Today
Target is hoping to lure this year's Black Friday shoppers with $3 toasters and coffeemakers, deep deals on high-definition televisions, and discounts of 50% on clothes and toys, according to a Web site that says it has received a leaked copy of the retailer's circular.
Quilted Northern Soft & Strong Users Have You Noticed A Change Recently?
I recently bought a 24-pack double roll of Quilted Northern Soft & Strong toilet paper at Wal-Mart and another one on sale at Target.
Cudahy Economic Director Focus on This!
Have you walked through
New Wal-Mart Supercenter Coming
It was just announced on Friday to the employees of the Highway 100
Is the Public's Interest Waning?
As I look at my numbers of views on the city, Mayor and Wal-Mart blogs – NO! They are still very high in people looking.
Wal-Mart Employees Get a $2 Billion Pat on The Back
Wal-Mart Giving Workers $933M In Bonuses
The Dead Mall Problem
As the recession leaves more retail casualties in its wake, rising store bankruptcies and mall closures could have devastating economic consequences.