Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Black Students Get 81% of MPS Suspensions
But they are 50% of all students. Disproportionate rate has barely changed in 10 years.
Feb 9th, 2022 by Sam Woods, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceAmani Neighborhood Plan Promotes Change
Block-by-block program repairing homes, helping build neighborhood pride.
Feb 8th, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServicePandemic Transforming How People Worship
Ministers, churches adapt. 'It’s especially tough for people who are single.’
Feb 7th, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceInsurers Ending Full Coverage For COVID-19 Treatment
Report says 75% no longer waiving co-pays and cost-sharing for COVID-19 treatment.
Feb 4th, 2022 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMeet City’s New Election Commissioners
Commissioners will provide election oversight for upcoming mayoral primary.
Feb 3rd, 2022 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceChurch Offers Free Mental Health Services
‘Jesus and therapy will meet the need’ at Invisible Reality Ministries, 2700 N. 54th St.
Jan 31st, 2022 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMuslim Community Needs Representation
City redistricting shouldn’t overlook Hispanic community. But Muslims, too, deserve consideration.
Jan 29th, 2022 by Janan Najeeb, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCity Sees Surge in Syphilis Cases
Number for 2021 higher than combined total for 2016 through 2019.
Jan 28th, 2022 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCity Grants Supporting New Homes in Josey Heights
Lender, developer working with city to help working people build homes.
Jan 27th, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service10 Health Centers Offering COVID-19 Tests
Many locations in city. No health insurance required.
Jan 24th, 2022 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service15,000 County Residents Have Gotten Rental Aid
But thousands more wait for help as agencies struggle with backlog.
Jan 24th, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCould More Drivers Ed Reduce Reckless Driving?
Some Milwaukee leaders point to decline of program as key contributor.
Jan 21st, 2022 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service