The Press: Competition in Milwaukee

Toni and Ray McBride live in suburban Wauwatosa, Wis., outside Milwaukee, and have been happily married for 19 years. Professionally they get along like enemies—which they are. "When I call the office," says Toni, who covers women in politics for the Milwaukee Sentinel, "I go over to a neighbor's house or do it while Ray is walking the dog." Her husband, an assistant city editor on Milwaukee's other paper, the Journal, is even more secretive. The McBrides recently lost a relative of some prominence—he was mayor of Green Bay—but Toni did not know it...