Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Public Awareness Campaign Seeks to Boost COVID-19 Vaccinations

Public Awareness Campaign Seeks to Boost COVID-19 Vaccinations

Marketing campaign aims at increasing vaccinations among children and seniors.

State’s Eligible Families Will Get $391 For Summer Food Costs

State’s Eligible Families Will Get $391 For Summer Food Costs

Summer Pandemic Benefits program helps lower income children.

Program Helps Spanish Speaking Families With Memory Loss

Program Helps Spanish Speaking Families With Memory Loss

United Community Center offers caregiver training to families of Alzheimer's, dementia patients.

Aurora Studying Racial Inequities in Clinical Trials

Aurora Studying Racial Inequities in Clinical Trials

Researchers will look at racial makeup of COVID-19 trials.

All The Candidates In Aug. 9 Primary Election

All The Candidates In Aug. 9 Primary Election

Including contested races for governor, U.S. senator, Congress, sheriff, clerk of circuit court.

Layoffs at Milwaukee-Based Public Allies Cause Uproar

Layoffs at Milwaukee-Based Public Allies Cause Uproar

CEO says part of restructuring, while some employees call it retaliation.

Organizations Increasing Investment in Minority-Led Businesses

Organizations Increasing Investment in Minority-Led Businesses

Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Northwestern Mutual invested millions in minority-led businesses in Milwaukee.

Can New Naloxone Medication Reduce Overdose Deaths?

Can New Naloxone Medication Reduce Overdose Deaths?

Increased potency of fentanyl, other opioids driving death rate in Milwaukee.

How Victor Amaya Became a Data Wonk

How Victor Amaya Became a Data Wonk

Immigrant and former educator becomes new leader of nonprofit Data You Can Use.

Here’s What To Know About COVID-19 Vaccines for Young Children

Here’s What To Know About COVID-19 Vaccines for Young Children

Public health officials, pediatricians encourage vaccinations for children six months old and up.

At 17, She Became An Author

At 17, She Became An Author

Washington Heights teen Daija Thompson has had sales in 11 states and Jamaica.

Will High Court Prevent Disabled From Voting?

Will High Court Prevent Disabled From Voting?

People who can’t use hands or feet can’t cast absentee ballot unassisted, as lower court ruling requires.