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LGBTQ+ Inmates Face Obstacles to Reentry
Meet the people helping them in Milwaukee.
May 22nd, 2023 by Devin Blake
New Emergency Housing For Those With Lead Poisoning
Community Advocates expanding its portfolio of temporary housing.
May 8th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Where Struggling Renters Can Get Help
Many organizations in Milwaukee provide assistance.
Apr 15th, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers
Right to Counsel Program a Success, Report Finds
Attorneys for clients facing eviction prevented this in 70% of cases.
Mar 28th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Program Would Subsidize Low-Income Health Insurance Premiums
County would join effort to prevent people from losing health insurance coverage.
Mar 10th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Housing Authority Has Waitlist Three Times Larger Than Its Affordable Housing Supply
Individuals who qualify should still apply, as some lists operate as lotteries.
Mar 3rd, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers
Annual Homeless Population Count Reveals Difficulties In Finding People Shelter
Federal rules require count to be done in January, with results determining future resource allocation.
Feb 17th, 2023 by Devin Blake and PrincessSafiya Byers
Milwaukee a Leader on Helping Homeless But Still Needs More Housing
County has fewest unsheltered homeless people per capita in US, but numbers growing.
Feb 2nd, 2023 by Evan Casey
Rental Assistance Funds Still Available for County Residents
8 places where struggling renters can get help.
Jan 29th, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers
Helping Area Nonprofits Grow and Work Together
Urban Economic Development Association of Wisconsin has been doing this since 1997.
Jan 11th, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers
County Estimates It Prevented Evictions for 12,000 Households
Rental assistance program begun in 2020 awarded $15 million more in federal funds.
Nov 8th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
Poverty’s Unrelenting Grip on Milwaukee
City ranks second worst among big cities, with many barriers to overcoming poverty.
Sep 10th, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers
