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Aug 8th, 2020 by Jeff WoodOpioid Overdoses Skyrocket During Pandemic
Opioid overdoses are up 117 percent compared to the same period in 2019.
Aug 8th, 2020 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public RadioRISE MKE Entrepreneurial Training Program An Award Finalist
Finalist for the Chase Economic Development provides a 14-week training program for entrepreneurs.
Aug 8th, 2020 by Emma BrauerAscension St. Joe’s Adds Four Physicians
Hospital increases staff to address ‘primary care desert’ on North Side.
Aug 8th, 2020 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceKanye West’s Nomination Papers Challenged
Complainants argue his nomination papers are filled with errors and were turned in late.
Aug 8th, 2020 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioUnemployment at 10.2 Percent
Black Americans continue to be most affected by unemployment.
Aug 7th, 2020 by Graham KilmerDowntown Hotels Moving Forward
Construction near the finish line for trio of new hotels.
Aug 7th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneWEDC, Milwaukee Downtown Tout “We’re All In” Safety Campaign
Saying COVID-19 is not a political issue, leaders want individuals to support businesses with safe practices.
Aug 7th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneA Virtual Q+A with Common Council President Cavalier Johnson
Members can join in as we chat with Common Council President Cavalier Johnson about issues of the day.
Aug 7th, 2020 by Maddy DayThis Weekend’s Protests Against Police Brutality, Racial Injustice
This weekend there is a fundraiser for the Milwaukee protesters headed to Washington D.C.
Aug 7th, 2020 by Graham KilmerOne in 100 Wisconsin Residents Have Tested Positive For COVID-19
State testing data shows state hits threshold for first time. Milwaukee County is greater than one in 50.
Aug 7th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneHealthcare Workers Support Mask Mandate
Healthcare workers knock Republicans for doing nothing for unemployed.
Aug 7th, 2020 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner