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Cheap, Flavored Tobacco Easily Accessible To Milwaukee Teens
Youth Access Rate Rises from 19% in 2017 to 25% in 2018
Apr 19th, 2019 by Community Advocates Public Policy InstituteWGIRLS Milwaukee’s “A Night Under the Big Top” Gala Aims to Raise $50,000 for the Milwaukee Women’s Center
Proceeds from the event support Milwaukee Women’s Center’s Emergency Shelter.
Apr 18th, 2019 by WGIRLS MilwaukeeKelly Clarkson Invites MCTS Driver on Stage During Green Bay Concert
Barnes made international headlines in November 2018 when a MCTS Excellence video went viral, showing her taking extraordinary steps to help a homeless man.
Feb 15th, 2019 by Milwaukee County Transit SystemFund for Lake Michigan Partners with Take Back My Meds MKE
Grant will help keep drugs out of Lake Michigan
Aug 13th, 2018 by Fund for Lake MichiganCommon Council passes e-cigarette measure
Latest move caps off public health package
Jun 20th, 2018 by Ald. Michael MurphyU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Highlights Legislation to Boost Apprenticeships in Oak Creek
Baldwin legislation to invest in public-private partnerships to close skills gap
May 30th, 2018 by U.S. Sen. Tammy BaldwinYouth access to flavored tobacco varies by zip code, promotes lifelong addiction
Of the products illegally purchased by the youth, 70% were Swishers, 24% were Newport menthol cigarettes, and 6% other types of small cigars.
Apr 30th, 2018 by Community Advocates Public Policy InstituteYou’re Invited to Community Advocates Public Policy Institute’s 10th Anniversary Celebration April 26 at the Milwaukee Public Museum
Understanding the Roots and Legacy of Housing Segregation with The Color of Law’s Richard Rothstein and Local Historian Reggie Jackson
Apr 2nd, 2018 by Community Advocates Public Policy InstituteMilwaukee County provides $1M to residents for energy bills payments this March
Energy Assistance Program offers additional funds to help residents avoid utility disconnection
Feb 27th, 2018 by Milwaukee County Department of Health and Human ServicesWho Benefits from the Public Benefits Reform Bills?
The package of bills threatens families’ access to food, health care, housing, and transportation while costing state taxpayers an estimated $90 million.
Feb 19th, 2018 by Community Advocates Public Policy InstituteVirginia Eubanks to Present Her Book Automating Inequality
Book explores "how high-tech tools profile, police, and punish the poor"
Jan 26th, 2018 by Community Advocates Public Policy InstituteCommunity Advocates Public Policy Institute Awarded $1 Million Grant to Address Housing
The project was selected for its potential to drive systems and policy changes that could lead to equitable and sustainable improvements in health.
Jan 9th, 2018 by Community Advocates Public Policy Institute