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• Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 2008 All-Area Football

FIRST TEAM OFFENSE QUARTERBACK

• The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
• December 03, 2008

• Fatal Care a Journal Sentinel Watchdog Update One Succeeds, Another Fails

By GINA BARTON [X] The green prison uniform hangs on Ryan Banks' slender frame as he cradles the telephone receiver.

• The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
• November 08, 2009

• Cashing in On Kids a Journal Sentinel Watchdog Report Crimes Don't Stop Child-Care Providers

A couple of days before Thanksgiving in 1996, Lisa Johnson took her 12-year-old foster daughter to the basement, pulled out an extension cord and whipped her with it, repeatedly. Johnson turned on some music and cranked up the volume to drown out the girl's cries. Still, other foster children in the house later told Milwaukee police that they could hear the girl beg for mercy.

• The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
• June 14, 2009

• Fatal Care a Journal Sentinel Watchdog Update One Succeeds, Another Fails

By GINA BARTON [X] The green prison uniform hangs on Ryan Banks' slender frame as he cradles the telephone receiver.

• The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
• November 08, 2009

• Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Wins 2011 Pulitzer Prize.

MILWAUKEE -- A team of five journalists at The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has received a 2011 Pulitzer Prize in the category of Explanatory Reporting ...

• Business Wire
• April 18, 2011

• Cashing in On Kids a Journal Sentinel Watchdog Report Government Blind; to Child-Care Fraud Officials at All Levels; Pass the Blame,; Share the Blame

By RAQUEL RUTLEDGE Sue Meyers sat at her desk in May and authorized more than $700 a week in state child-care subsidies so a convicted cocaine dealer could go to work in a day care center.

• The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
• August 31, 2009

• Easy Money / a Journal Sentinel Watchdog Report Criminal Past No Barrier to Mortgage Field Ex-Cons Who Got Loan-Originating Licenses Commit Scores of Frauds That Cost Customers Millions

First of two parts A killer, a handful of drug dealers and a onetime leader of the Latin Kings -- these are just some of the criminals who have received state-issued licenses to write your mortgage loan.

• The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
• March 20, 2009

• Journal Sentinel Watchdog Report Business Unpaid After Job for Army Felon Was Contact for Mccoy Project

By CARY SPIVAK An Idaho company whose chief contact with the U.S. Army was a felon on probation snagged a multiyear, six-figure contract for work at Fort McCoy in Wisconsin last summer -- and then failed to pay the Oconomowoc company it hired to do the job.

• The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
• September 20, 2009

• Cashing in On Kids a Journal Sentinel Watchdog Report Private Fortune, Public Cash Regulators Ignored Red Flags While Woman Ran Lucrative Day Care Business

By RAQUEL RUTLEDGE A Jaguar convertible sits in the driveway of Latasha Jackson's million-dollar mansion in Menomonee Falls. Built on a hill with a sprawling back deck overlooking a pond, the 7,600-square-foot home features an indoor swimming pool and indoor basketball court.

• The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
• August 30, 2009

• Journal Sentinel 2009 All-Area Softball Team

FIRST TEAM PITCHERS

• The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
• June 25, 2009