Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
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Chastity Washington Is a Top Milwaukee Comic
Mar 19th, 2023 by Devin Blake
She’s appeared on TV and worked across the country. 'I never see her do poorly. Ever.'
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Research Project Aims To Evaluate Crime and Justice in Milwaukee
Mar 17th, 2023 by Devin Blake
First version of report from UWM research team expected to be published this fall. Community input sought.
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Food Pantries Brace For Surge With Federal Program Ending
Mar 16th, 2023 by Sam Woods
Federal SNAP emergency allotments end this month.
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Violence Against Health Care Workers On The Rise
Mar 12th, 2023 by Devin Blake
One victim, Milwaukee nurse Patricia Moon-Updike has testified to Congress about issue.
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Patient Safety Concerns Raised About New Granite Hills Hospital
Mar 10th, 2023 by Devin Blake
The facility is a psychiatric hospital contracted by Milwaukee County.
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Housing Authority Has Waitlist Three Times Larger Than Its Affordable Housing Supply
Mar 3rd, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers
Individuals who qualify should still apply, as some lists operate as lotteries.
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How Nonprofit Saves Neighborhoods, Creates Jobs For Formerly Incarcerated People
Feb 24th, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers
Ezekiel CDC utilizes minority contractors to rehabilitate homes, provide construction job training.
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New Program Helps Wisconsin Residents Navigate Unemployment System
Feb 23rd, 2023 by Edgar Mendez
Partnership between UMOS and Department of Workforce Development helps people access complicated system.
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Outwoken Tea Seeks to Better the Planet
Feb 22nd, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers
Aureal Ojeda's company at 43rd and Lincoln sources its tea from small farms in developing countries.
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Annual Homeless Population Count Reveals Difficulties In Finding People Shelter
Feb 17th, 2023 by Devin Blake and PrincessSafiya Byers
Federal rules require count to be done in January, with results determining future resource allocation.
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New Program Targets Home Appraisal Bias
Feb 16th, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers
Fair Housing Council creates outreach campaign to battle housing discrimination.
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What BadgerCare Recipients Need to Know
Feb 11th, 2023 by Devin Blake
You need to reapply for coverage. How to prepare for and/or get help.