Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
County Wants Citizen Input on Health Facility
New behavioral facility on North Side will provide mental health care 24 hours a day.
Jan 8th, 2017 by Naomi Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Milwaukee Builds A Wall
“Wall of Strength” in Clarke Square erected to combat fear and divisiveness.
Jan 4th, 2017 by Allison Steines, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
A Role Model For Teen Girls
Pearls for Teens leader has overseen huge growth in program serving at-risk girls.
Jan 3rd, 2017 by Aisling Hegarty, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Youth Soccer Club Helps Teens
Northwest side group youth “off the streets” and learning to communicate.
Dec 26th, 2016 by Allison Steines, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
A Strong Voice for Immigrant Families
Christine Neumann–Ortiz led 80,000 people in powerful immigrant rights march.
Dec 24th, 2016 by Nicholas Molina, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Cops’ Training Shows Their Humanity
As outreach to community, Police Academy invites black pastors to observe training.
Dec 23rd, 2016 by Charles Robinson Sr., Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
250 Mentors For Black Youths
Annual “We Got This” event pairs African American men and boys, all tuxedo-clad.
Dec 22nd, 2016 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Muni Court “Warrant Withdrawal” Draws Thousands
Special one-day clemency program a success, but treatment of indigent questioned.
Dec 20th, 2016 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Entrepreneurs Pitch Ideas At Conference
St. Ann’s Center’s north-side campus provides incubator for possible start-up businesses.
Dec 17th, 2016 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Mixed Reactions to Charges in Sylville Smith’s Killing
DA charges officer Heaggan-Brown. Family and community demand video's release.
Dec 16th, 2016 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Can Non-Profits Make a Difference?
They've grown locally from 824 to 2,333 since 1989. Expert urges focus on social change.
Dec 15th, 2016 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
“I lost my job, my scholarship and my apartment.”
3,000 people in the state were incarcerated without conviction in 2015. Why?
Dec 14th, 2016 by Mark Rice, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
