Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Board Membership Dispute Erupts at Social Development Commission
Anti-poverty agency beset by escalating pattern of disagreements among the board.
Jun 17th, 2026 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Milwaukee’s First Accessible Theater Opens Doors to All
Pink Umbrella creates home-like space for its actors with disabilities and their families.
Jun 16th, 2026 by Jake Dale, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Vision Zero Summit Rallies Milwaukee To End Traffic Deaths By 2037
Hundreds gather to push safer street design, accountability and community action on reckless driving.
Jun 11th, 2026 by Meredith Melland and Jake Dale, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
More Flooding Is Possible This Week
Heavy rainfall in forecasts. Are Milwaukee officials prepared?
Jun 10th, 2026 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Milwaukee Police Records Show a Growing Surveillance Infrastructure
Number of cameras, license plate readers and other technologies rising.
Jun 9th, 2026 by Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Complaint-Driven System Leaves Milwaukee Renters Waiting For Repairs
Inspectors must wait for calls, then navigate a slow process of orders, fines and court actions.
May 28th, 2026 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
As Homelessness Rises, Milwaukee Sees Some Success
Prevention efforts have worked. Milwaukee doing better than many cities.
May 26th, 2026 by PrincessSafiya Byers and Paul Kiefer, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
SDC Board Members Clash Over Rules After Failed Emergency Meeting
'We don’t get a notice, nor do items we request get placed on the agenda,' says board member.
May 23rd, 2026 by Meredith Melland, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
More Milwaukee Seniors Becoming Homeless
Local health care professionals and leaders call for change.
May 18th, 2026 by Chesnie Wardell, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Disaster Relief Organizers Push for Changes in Milwaukee’s Flood Response
Flood Hope 500 helps north-side residents with disaster relief after flooding.
May 17th, 2026 by Chesnie Wardell, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Community Group Previews Washington Park Quality of Life Plan
Rooted & Rising has worked for two years with Athena Communications on the project.
May 14th, 2026 by Meredith Melland, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
MPS Puts Hold on School Resource Officer Policy, Seeks More Feedback
School officials concerned that community and student groups weren't consulted.
May 12th, 2026 by Alex Klaus and Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
