Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

• How You Can Help the Homeless

  Nov 21st, 2019 by Bridget Fogarty

  As Thanksgiving approaches, a list of groups that serve the homeless and how you can help.

• Acid Attack Makes Polonia Residents Uneasy

  Nov 20th, 2019 by Edgar Mendez

  South-side neighborhood, now majority Hispanic, has made that transition with few conflicts.

• Meet the City’s New Poet Laureate

  Nov 14th, 2019 by Karen Slattery

  Dasha Kelly Hamilton has completed two novels, three collections of poetry and four CDs.

• Op Ed

  St. Joe’s Should Sign Community Benefits Agreement

  Nov 13th, 2019 by Rick Banks, Nate Gilliam and Jack Hanson

  Ascension's non-profit hospital is last such institution on North Side and services are badly needed.

• Op Ed

  Good Signs on Affordable Housing

  Nov 9th, 2019 by Bethany Sanchez

  Activist groups creating programs, politicians embracing change. Can we build on this momentum?

• Here’s Data You Can Use

  Nov 7th, 2019 by Caroline White

  Unique Milwaukee non-profit helps others gather and use data to improve their services.

• 5 Takeaways on Strauss Brands Debacle

  Nov 6th, 2019 by Bridget Fogarty

  Community members talk about lost jobs and what could have been done better.

• Residents Rally for Clean Drinking Water

  Nov 1st, 2019 by Princess Safiya Byers

  Coalition On Lead Emergency pushes for action, some city officials pledge to help.

• Remembering Mildred Harpole

  Oct 31st, 2019 by Edgar Mendez

  Beloved activist for education equity, equal rights, dies in her 80s.

• Op Ed

  Fire & Police Commission Too Passive

  Oct 29th, 2019 by Paul Mozina

  Needs to review Milwaukee Police use of informants, coerced confessions, no-knock searches.

• Health Clinic Serves Those Lacking Insurance

  Oct 24th, 2019 by Claire Hyman

  Nonprofit City on a Hill, 2224 W. Kilbourn Ave., seeks to break the cycle of poverty.

• Ascension St. Joe’s Won’t Sign Agreement

  Oct 22nd, 2019 by Andrea Waxman

  Still tension between hospital and area residents over potential cuts in service.