Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Scholarships Give MATC Apprentices a Boost
$200,000 program provides scholarships to help low-income technical school apprentices finish their training.
Nov 7th, 2014 by Caroline Roers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Latino Leadership Lags
Latinos under-represented in local and state government. Change could take 10 years, some project.
Nov 5th, 2014 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Last Rights for the Homeless
County Medical Examiner identifies deceased homeless people and brings closure to their families.
Nov 4th, 2014 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
South Side Bowling Alley A Community Fixture
JB's on 41 has 40 bowling alleys, an arcade for kids, and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Nov 2nd, 2014 by Teran Powell, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
City Program Could Sell Homes for $1
New RICH program will sell city-owned foreclosed homes at very low prices.
Oct 28th, 2014 by Matthew Wisla, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Auto Headlamps Used to Light Boys Football Practice Field
Problem at Johnsons Park may be solved, but situation dramatizes problems with city playgrounds and playing fields.
Oct 27th, 2014 by Molly Rippinger, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Burke Supports Drivers Licenses for Undocumented Residents
Measure rejected by legislature would have particular benefit for Hispanics in Milwaukee.
Oct 24th, 2014 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
How Teens View Milwaukee
8th grader's book includes boy's devastating poem on crime in Milwaukee.
Oct 21st, 2014 by Caroline Roers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
A Community Organizer at Heart?
Observers sing praises of Ian Bautista, the new head of the Clarke Square Neighborhood Initiative
Oct 18th, 2014 by Raina J. Johnson, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Build Bucks Arena in Inner City?
Community leader calls on new owners to consider North Side location.
Oct 17th, 2014 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Will Universal Drivers Ed Increase Racial Integration?
Plan for free driver’s education classes wins Greater Together Challenge, initiative to reduce segregation in Milwaukee.
Oct 16th, 2014 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
MPS Targets Underperforming Schools
14 schools will each get $300,000 in federal funds as part of three-year "Commitment Schools" program.
Oct 14th, 2014 by Molly Rippinger, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
