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Youth 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 InstituteMilwaukee Pride celebrates strong female musicians
Ladies Represent! DJ Battle raises $1,000+ for LGBTQ youth
Nov 27th, 2017 by Milwaukee Pride, Inc.An Expert Panel Discussion on Economic Insecurity
Featuring The Financial Diaries’ Rachel Schneider. Wednesday, November 15 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Nov 7th, 2017 by Community Advocates Public Policy InstituteSafe & Sound Receives $625,000 Grant to Continue 27th Street West Drug Free Coalition in 53208 Zip Code
The Drug-Free Communities Support Program is the Nation’s leading effort to mobilize communities to prevent youth substance use.
Oct 4th, 2017 by Safe & SoundPotential Medicaid Changes
“A Threat Level that Low-Income Wisconsinites Have Never Seen”
Jun 5th, 2017 by Community Advocates Public Policy InstituteHealthcare Protection Package a Needed First Response to Potential ACA Repeal
The Healthcare Protection Package would help to continue vital policies that reduce costs to healthcare consumers and provide access to insurance with robust coverage.
May 12th, 2017 by Community Advocates Public Policy InstituteSerious Concerns Remain about BadgerCare Waiver Request
"If the state’s goal is to make health care more affordable and accessible while reducing drug use, then this waiver should be denied."
May 1st, 2017 by Community Advocates Public Policy Institute