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  • Shorewood, WI

Adam joined Patch in November 2010, launching Shorewood Patch as editor. After a four-year stint in the U.S. Air Force as a military cop, he began studying journalism at Laramie County Community College in Cheyenne, Wyo. obtaining an associated degree in 2005. He continued studying journalism at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, obtaining his bachelors degree. Adam interned as a multimedia reporter at My Community NOW Newspapers covering community news in the Milwaukee metro area for about a year, prior to joining Patch.

Adam has been married for eight years and has two children, seven-years and two-years-old.

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Ballot Errors Create Another Headache for Poll Workers

Testing done in advance of the April 3 General Election has discovered a flaw in the election ballots sent to the City of Milwaukee and 18 other municipalities in Milwaukee County, including Shorewood.

Ballot Errors Create Another Headache for Poll Workers
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VIDEO: Santorum, GOP Gears up for Election Season in 'Pivotal' Wisconsin

Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum attacked Mitt Romney on healthcare and contrasted his conservative record against his opponent's. U.S. Congressmen Paul Ryan and Ron Johnson joined pundits in preparing conservatives for upcoming elections.

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Village Board Candidates Face Tough Questions in Men's Club Forum

Village Board candidates faced tough questions Wednesday night about business, parking and an error by Shorewood's assessor at an election forum. School Board candidate David Cobb, essentially running unopposed, also spoke.

Village Board Candidates Face Tough Questions in Men's Club Forum
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The Unambiguous Danger in the Traffic Stop

A "vehicle contact" has become the most dangerous aspect of a police officer's job and the visual learner in me came to know that through shock. Here's the latest installment of my series from the Shorewood Citizens' Police Academy.