Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Local Collective Gets Milwaukee Biking
Downtown, do-it-yourself bike repair shop offers help, affordable parts, free use of tools.
Jan 15th, 2016 by Emmy A. Yates, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMoody Park Enhances Amani Neighborhood
$2 million renovation of park is among several changes helping north side neighborhood.
Jan 14th, 2016 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceNew Group Helps Black Arts Companies
Black Arts Think Tank helps sustain Ko-Thi Dance and two black theater groups.
Jan 13th, 2016 by Hannah Kirby, Natalie Lah and Jacob Shoberg, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceNate Hamilton Still Fighting for Justice
Brother of Dontre Hamilton, who was killed by a cop, has created the Coalition for Justice.
Jan 12th, 2016 by Samama Mahmud, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceSDC Tax Assistance Program Saved
United Way grant assures that free tax assistance program can serve thousands.
Jan 10th, 2016 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMilwaukee College Prep Grows to 4 Schools
Elementary schools chartered by UWM serve 2,000 students, 98% black and mostly poor.
Jan 7th, 2016 by Thomas Salinas, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceWill New Fire-Police Leader Succeed?
Community activists not sure, taking "wait and see" stance on FPC director.
Jan 6th, 2016 by Mark Doremus and Karen Slattery, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServicePayday Stores Charge Average Interest of 574%!
State is a leader in payday stores per capita, creates vicious cycle for low income people.
Jan 5th, 2016 by Marlita Annette Bevenue, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceNew Fellowship Helps Storytellers Address Race
Ex Fabula offers fellowships to local storytellers discussing race and oppression.
Dec 28th, 2015 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceSaluting the Spirit of Sharon Adams
Community pays tribute to Walnut Way co-founder, who helped revitalize neighborhood.
Dec 28th, 2015 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCity Ranks High in Helping Black Male Success
National analysis ranks Milwaukee above two-thirds of cities in fostering achievement.
Dec 23rd, 2015 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceSDC Could Make More Program Cuts
Needs to raise $40,000 by year's end or must cut its income tax assistance program.
Dec 20th, 2015 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service