Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
The Fake GED Industry
Some 50 "predatory schools" offer "GED" diplomas that are not valid.
Nov 20th, 2013 by Scottie Lee Meyers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Tips for New Home Buyers
25 organizations at Housing Resources Fair offered advice to city home buyers.
Nov 18th, 2013 by Maria Corpus, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
WNOV Expands Talk Radio Show
The city's only talk radio station serving a largely-black audience provides an alternative to Charlie Sykes.
Nov 15th, 2013 by Tom Momberg, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Building Better Neighborhoods
Community groups get $400,000 to rehab homes and support home ownership.
Nov 14th, 2013 by Scottie Lee Meyers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
The Settlement Houses of Milwaukee
Eight neighborhood centers in the city are based on the approach of Jane Addams' famed Hull House.
Nov 13th, 2013 by Shakara Robinson, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Can Art Transform a Neighborhood?
Art work in Burnham Park, one of four art pieces created as part of the Typeface project, gets good marks from residents.
Nov 12th, 2013 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Cold Weather Increases Need for Energy Assistance
How and where to apply for state program providing assistance.
Nov 11th, 2013 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Major Changes in Head Start Program
Next Door expands services after federal government drops Social Development Commission as provider.
Nov 5th, 2013 by Rick Brown, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Insurance Companies See Demand for Obamacare
Companies selling in Milwaukee County are optimistic about new health care system.
Nov 4th, 2013 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
City Budget’s Impact on Neighborhoods
From more police officers and new libraries to street pavement spending, changes will have big impact.
Oct 31st, 2013 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
MPS Funding Continues to Decline
Loss of 19,000 students since 2003 and recent decline in its charter schools pushes revenue downward.
Oct 29th, 2013 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Community Groups Build Rain Gardens
Project builds rain gardens and job opportunities for young adults in Metcalfe Park.
Oct 28th, 2013 by Tom Momberg, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
