Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
How to Revive MLK Drive
Community development leader Welford Sanders is working to upgrade residential housing in the neighborhood.
May 6th, 2013 by Kaitlyn Farmer and Patrick Leary, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Exhibit Tells Stories of Latino Immigrants
New show at Latino Arts Inc. gallery documents experience of Milwaukee's immigrant families.
May 1st, 2013 by Amalia Oulahan, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
The New Czar of Community Safety
A partnership between the Milwaukee Police and a community organization will pay for a new leader to work on collaborative solutions to crime.
Apr 30th, 2013 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Activists Demand New NBA Arena Include Funding for Kids
No new Bucks arena without fixing schools' rundown fields and inadequate recreation facilities, says Common Ground.
Apr 26th, 2013 by Shakara Robinson, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
TED Conference in Milwaukee?
Make that TEDx, the growing spin-off for local conferences, which will have a Milwaukee event at Harambee in May.
Apr 24th, 2013 by Adam Carr, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
City Nonprofits Avoid Residency Debate
One community leader castigates non-profits for not taking a stand on state proposal to end city residency requirement.
Apr 23rd, 2013 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Peace Rally to Combat Crime
Rally special guest Ice T didn't show up as planned, but Mayor Barrett and Ald Hines spoke to the gathering.
Apr 22nd, 2013 by LouRawls Burnett, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Local Advocates Hope for Changes in Immigration Reform Bill
Advocates says bill before Congress is historic but could still be improved.
Apr 19th, 2013 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Safe & Sound Discourages Youth Gangs
Survey found 44% of youth were asked to join a gang but Safe & Sound participants were less likely to do so.
Apr 18th, 2013 by Courtney Perry, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Milwaukee Time Exchange Helps People Exchange Services
Participants in Milwaukee Area Time Exchange earn credits for hours worked and can redeem them for services provided by others.
Apr 15th, 2013 by Jennifer Reinke, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Milwaukeeans Push for Immigration Reform
DC rally attendees come back confident a bipartisan agreement will be created by Congress.
Apr 12th, 2013 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
New City Law Fails to Help Black Contractors
2012 ordinance aimed to give more access but only 1 of 125 contracts went to black-owned businesses.
Apr 11th, 2013 by Heather Ronaldson, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
