Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Milwaukee Tough on Undocumented Immigrants
More likely than state or nation to deport them for minor offenses. A special report.
Apr 22nd, 2014 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceNew Program Helps Minority Entrepreneurs
Dream MKE is non-profit that offers seed loans, consulting and one-on-one mentoring for start-up businesses.
Apr 18th, 2014 by Rick Brown, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceThe March To Stop Violence
Rain didn't stop last weekend's march across the 16th Viaduct.
Apr 17th, 2014 by Karen Slattery, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCommunity Opposes North Side Tavern
“We’ve battled this tavern, this location, for years,” says Harambee neighborhood activist and city agrees, denying application.
Apr 15th, 2014 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceUrban Gardens Leader Overcomes Fire
Repair of Walnut Way community center is underway and programs are continuing.
Apr 9th, 2014 by Karen Stokes, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceTake Me To The Home Improvement Fair
South siders get tips and financing help for home improvement from 16 organizations.
Apr 4th, 2014 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceTransforming the State’s Largest Public Housing Development
City bulldozed 332 barracks-style units at Westlawn and replaced them with more urban styles.
Apr 2nd, 2014 by Kelly Meyerhofer, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceA Clean Slate for Non-Violent Criminals
Organization works to expunge criminal records for youthful nonviolent offenders.
Apr 1st, 2014 by Scottie Lee Meyers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceWe Don’t Judge Poor People
United Methodist Children's Services, a MANDI finalist, offers a range of services for Milwaukeeans living in poverty.
Mar 28th, 2014 by Natalie Wickman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceHow Will Obamacare Affect Health Care Prices?
Experts disagree about likely impact on Wisconsin.
Mar 27th, 2014 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceI See the Future of Riverwest
Organizer and MANDI finalist Jan Christensen helped residents create a newspaper, food co-op, river trail and bakery.
Mar 24th, 2014 by Karen Slattery, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceAdvocates Question State Changes in Cancer Program
State plan would reduce scope of program that's provided 500,000 cancer screenings since 1994.
Mar 21st, 2014 by Scottie Lee Meyers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service