Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Pandemic Benefits for Kids Under 6 Approved

Pandemic Benefits for Kids Under 6 Approved

Federal Pre-6 Pandemic program gives more FoodShare funding to 90,500 children in state.

What You Need to Know About Infant Formula Shortage

What You Need to Know About Infant Formula Shortage

What’s causing shortage, where to find supplies, how to keep your family safe.

Gwen Moore Bill Adds Doulas, Midwives to Medicaid

Gwen Moore Bill Adds Doulas, Midwives to Medicaid

Mamas First Act would require state Medicaid programs to cover doula, midwife services.

How To Check Your Landlord’s Background

How To Check Your Landlord’s Background

Renters union offers tips for finding your landlord's rental, eviction history.

Op Ed: Do MPS Board Members Deserve Pay Raise?
Op Ed

Do MPS Board Members Deserve Pay Raise?

Board members give themselves a 4.7% salary hike — but for what?

City’s Housing Crisis Has Historic Roots

City’s Housing Crisis Has Historic Roots

Impact of redlining, restrictive covenants, disinvestment still felt today.

The Rise of José Pérez

The Rise of José Pérez

How high school dropout rose to become first Latino Common Council president in Milwaukee history.

Group Works To Get More Black Residents Into Nature

Group Works To Get More Black Residents Into Nature

Nearby Nature Milwaukee seeks to diversify outdoor recreation, environmentalism.

Sixteenth Street Health Centers Get AmeriCorps Staff

Sixteenth Street Health Centers Get AmeriCorps Staff

Nonprofit will receive over $374,000 to fund 13 full-time AmeriCorps staffers.

Many Lack Mental Health Services, Survey Finds

Many Lack Mental Health Services, Survey Finds

Survey of county by Milwaukee Health Care Partnership finds access to care a major issue.

Maroon Calabash Works to Prevent Black Maternal Deaths

Maroon Calabash Works to Prevent Black Maternal Deaths

Reproductive justice nonprofit formed in 2016 in response to city’s high death rate.

Muslim Health Center Serves 4,500 Patients Per Year

Muslim Health Center Serves 4,500 Patients Per Year

Located at 803 W. Layton Ave., offers clinical and behavioral health services.