Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
More Than Downtown Development Needed
City leaders at economic summit say more development must occur in neighborhoods.
Nov 3rd, 2016 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceVigil Supports Domestic Violence Victims
53 women have been victims of domestic violence so far this year.
Nov 2nd, 2016 by Clara Hatcher, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceExperts Say County Wheel Tax Needed
14% of residents have no car, need transit system the tax would fund.
Nov 1st, 2016 by Naomi Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMaking a Difference in Sherman Park
More than 100 volunteers participate in cleanup and resource fair.
Oct 28th, 2016 by Allison Steines, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceThe Growth of Journey House
South-side non-profit rescues building, creates place for youth aging out of foster care.
Oct 27th, 2016 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCity Residents Hiring Program Falls Short
Promising effort employs minorities in construction, needs more monitoring and funding.
Oct 25th, 2016 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCity Outlaws Panhandling on Medians, Ramps
Violators could be fined or imprisoned.
Oct 22nd, 2016 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceSoul Food Success
Daddy’s Soul Food and Grille, a success on N. 27th St., will open second location in Harambee neighborhood.
Oct 21st, 2016 by Clara Hatcher, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCity’s Lead Water Lines At Issue
Activist group demands more action, replacing all service lines could cost more than $700 million.
Oct 20th, 2016 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceBlack Lives Matter Leaders Speak at UWM
Co-founders of group discuss activism, urge students to “get engaged.”
Oct 19th, 2016 by Allison Steines, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMPS Sets Sights on Increased State Funding
Buoyed by victory on OSSP takeover law, union and parents call for funding equity.
Oct 18th, 2016 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceState Energy Assistance Program Helps Some
Only 25% of 175,000 county households eligible for help paying heat and electricity get served.
Oct 17th, 2016 by Brittany Carloni, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service