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“I Found My Passion Here.”
Andi Elliott, CEO of Community Advocates, is all about helping low-income clients.
Nov 21st, 2016 by Maggie Glynn
Can Tammy Baldwin’s Proposal Reduce Poverty?
Legislation to reform federal programs based on Milwaukee’s problems and expertise.
Aug 9th, 2016 by Brendan O’Brien
Blacks Have 6th Highest Energy Burden
Milwaukee’s black households pays 7% of their income for energy, 6th worst among 48 cities.
May 7th, 2016 by Wyatt Massey
Harvard Author Explains Plague of Evictions
At Boswell Books, MacArthur "Genius" discusses 16,000 people in city evicted annually.
Mar 11th, 2016 by Allison Dikanovic
MANDI Nominee Helps Homeless Families
37-unit Maskani Place, new complex at 320 E. Center, rents to low-income families.
Feb 25th, 2016 by Brendan O’Brien
Innovative Program Aims to Reduce Teen Crime
"Pay for success" approach pays high risk black teens to attend workshops and hold jobs.
Jul 19th, 2015 by Matthew Wisla
Wisconsin Ranks Last In Welfare Reform
A conservative group’s ranking of results suggests the state ranks 50th in the results of its reforms.
Jun 5th, 2015 by Bruce Thompson
Mayor’s Design Awards
The 2015 Mayor's Design Awards recognized projects big and small from across the city.
May 22nd, 2015 by Dave Reid
Exploding the Myths About Poverty
America didn’t “lose” the War on Poverty. Poverty declined. Can it be reduced further in cities like Milwaukee?
Apr 9th, 2015 by Bruce Thompson
Does Milwaukee Have Too Many Non-Profits?
Yes, says new report. But there’s reason to doubt its conclusions.
Jul 18th, 2014 by Bruce Murphy
Marveling Over Maskani Place
New $10 million subsidized apartment complex provides a solution for 37 low-income families.
May 27th, 2014 by Brett Kihlmire
Tom Ament Strikes Again
Author of infamous pension plan also devised a 1990 measure giving supervisors unconstitutional power over executive appointees.
Dec 17th, 2013 by Bruce Murphy
