New Federal Program Could Help City
Opportunity Zones law allows tax incentives for distressed areas.
Mar 23rd, 2018
How to Choose An Income Tax Preparer
Tips on how to find a good professional and avoid shady operators.
Mar 11th, 2018
Can Mayor’s Plan Reduce Segregation?
New plan for 10,000 affordable homes could help integrate city, advocates say.
Mar 3rd, 2018
The Rise of Reckless Driving
Vehicles speeding, running red lights causing more deaths, hit-and-run accidents.
Feb 15th, 2018
Forum Attendees Demand Local Police Chief
The also call for rebuilding trust between community and police.
Feb 7th, 2018
SDC May Slash Tax Help Service
Funds for non-profit tax prep program at risk, thousands of low income families get help.
Jan 26th, 2018
Non-Profit’s Work Creates 1,000 Jobs
Projects by Northwest Side Community Development Corp triggered development, jobs.
Jan 22nd, 2018
Emergency Shelter Works Overtime in Brutal Cold
Street Angels Milwaukee Outreach on S. Layton Blvd copes with huge demand for help.
Jan 6th, 2018
Community Leaders Worry About Growing Power
Financial troubles point to uncertain future for Will Allen’s famed urban farming organization.
Dec 3rd, 2017
Will Streetcar Gentrify Bronzeville?
Possible extension to that neighborhood offers benefits, raises concerns.
Nov 8th, 2017
Neighborhood Summit Searches for Solutions
200 people from non-profits discussed ways to engage residents in improvement projects.
Oct 30th, 2017
Automated Technology Targets Reckless Drivers
Rep. Crowley’s bill creates pilot program in city, supported by 11 council members.
Oct 21st, 2017
North Side Leaders Plead for Safe Driving
Reckless driving is plaguing the North Side, community leaders say.
Oct 16th, 2017
Community Warehouse Opens in Bronzeville
10,000 square foot retail space sells discounted home repair items.
Oct 4th, 2017
Catering Company Wins Business Competition
Lisa Kaye Catering took home $11,000 by winning Near West Side Partners' Rev-Up MKE.
Sep 28th, 2017
Why Does Urban Poverty Persist?
Two-day summit examines issue and impact of ending AFDC in 1997.
Sep 14th, 2017
North Side Boys & Girls Club Closing
Club near 35th and Hampton closing, dispute with property owner cited.
Aug 20th, 2017
