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African American Roundtable Pushes For Change
Founded in 2012, advocates for voter education, $15 minimum wage, defunding police.
May 20th, 2021 by Caroline White, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceLegislators Reinstate Work Search Rule
On party line vote Republicans add work search requirement for those getting unemployment benefits.
May 20th, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioCelesta Closes, But New Restaurant Planned
Vegan restaurant specialized in plant-based versions of comfort foods.
May 20th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneArnitta Holliman Is New Head of Violence Prevention
She succeeds Reggie Moore as director of city's Office of Violence Prevention.
May 20th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneClosing Arguments Delivered On Jay Anderson’s Killing
Attorney says former Tosa police officer should be charged with second degree reckless homicide.
May 20th, 2021 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerEvers Revises Plan to Expand Medicaid
Will Republican legislators turn down “projects in their own districts”?
May 20th, 2021 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioCoggs Building Could Be Abandoned
Century-old building on 12th and Vliet a victim of deferred maintenance, too expensive to restore, may be sold.
May 19th, 2021 by Graham KilmerEvery Adult Should Be Vaccinated, Experts Stress
Including those who recovered from COVID-19. They still need protection.
May 19th, 2021 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio383 New COVID-19 Cases Reported
DHS reported 5 COVID-19 deaths.
May 19th, 2021 by Urban MilwaukeeState’s Schools Reassess Mask Mandates
As CDC loosens requirements, some districts stick with masks, some make it optional.
May 19th, 2021 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioBill Allows Billboard Ads To Hire Corrections Workers
State law currently doesn’t allows this, but legislators cite need for more staff.
May 19th, 2021 by Melanie Conklin, Wisconsin Examiner






















