Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Op Ed: King Drive Project Is Good for Neighbors
Op Ed

King Drive Project Is Good for Neighbors

Business district expansion plan benefits all, and is supported by most residents of 5 Points neighborhood.

Homeless Providers Brace For The Worst

Homeless Providers Brace For The Worst

Quarantine requirements, more living on streets, complicate the problem.

Op Ed: MLK Drive Business District Bullies Property Owners
Op Ed

MLK Drive Business District Bullies Property Owners

Voices of property owners ignored in rush to expand business improvement district.

Nationwide Eviction Moratorium Enacted

Nationwide Eviction Moratorium Enacted

Evictions are halted until the end of the year for renters that lost income during the pandemic.

Youth Agencies Learn Lessons From Pandemic

Youth Agencies Learn Lessons From Pandemic

'We had to think about how we engage youth differently,’ says a Boys & Girls Clubs leader.

Making It Safer for Runners of Color

Making It Safer for Runners of Color

Milwaukee group Forget Everything And Run, or F.E.A.R., seeks to shift the narrative.

Op Ed: Students Need Help During Pandemic
Op Ed

Students Need Help During Pandemic

Social-emotional skills are critical. How AmeriCorps members can help.

Program Helps Women, Minority Businesses Grow

Program Helps Women, Minority Businesses Grow

66 businesses have been helped by GMC’s Scale Up Milwaukee SPARC initiative.

Neighborhoods Hard Hit by COVID-19 are Vulnerable to Summer Heat

Neighborhoods Hard Hit by COVID-19 are Vulnerable to Summer Heat

Social distancing makes cooling centers logistically difficult.

Op Ed: Looking for Black Artists? We Are Here
Op Ed

Looking for Black Artists? We Are Here

Milwaukee’s African American artists are many and varied.

Young Black Men Respond to Blake Shooting

Young Black Men Respond to Blake Shooting

Milwaukeeans talk about what their experience with police is like, what they'd like to see.

Op Ed: Our Unjust System of Mass Supervision
Op Ed

Our Unjust System of Mass Supervision

Wisconsin has nation’s third highest rate of detaining people for violations of supervision.