Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Black Students Get 81% of MPS Suspensions

Black Students Get 81% of MPS Suspensions

But they are 50% of all students. Disproportionate rate has barely changed in 10 years.

Amani Neighborhood Plan Promotes Change

Amani Neighborhood Plan Promotes Change

Block-by-block program repairing homes, helping build neighborhood pride.

Pandemic Transforming How People Worship

Pandemic Transforming How People Worship

Ministers, churches adapt. 'It’s especially tough for people who are single.’

Insurers Ending Full Coverage For COVID-19 Treatment

Insurers Ending Full Coverage For COVID-19 Treatment

Report says 75% no longer waiving co-pays and cost-sharing for COVID-19 treatment.

Meet City’s New Election Commissioners

Meet City’s New Election Commissioners

Commissioners will provide election oversight for upcoming mayoral primary.

Church Offers Free Mental Health Services

Church Offers Free Mental Health Services

‘Jesus and therapy will meet the need’ at Invisible Reality Ministries, 2700 N. 54th St.

Op Ed: Muslim Community Needs Representation
Op Ed

Muslim Community Needs Representation

City redistricting shouldn’t overlook Hispanic community. But Muslims, too, deserve consideration.

City Sees Surge in Syphilis Cases

City Sees Surge in Syphilis Cases

Number for 2021 higher than combined total for 2016 through 2019.

City Grants Supporting New Homes in Josey Heights

City Grants Supporting New Homes in Josey Heights

Lender, developer working with city to help working people build homes.

10 Health Centers Offering COVID-19 Tests

10 Health Centers Offering COVID-19 Tests

Many locations in city. No health insurance required.

15,000 County Residents Have Gotten Rental Aid

15,000 County Residents Have Gotten Rental Aid

But thousands more wait for help as agencies struggle with backlog.

Could More Drivers Ed Reduce Reckless Driving?

Could More Drivers Ed Reduce Reckless Driving?

Some Milwaukee leaders point to decline of program as key contributor.