Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Op Ed: Milwaukee’s Latinos Will Make History Today
Op Ed

Milwaukee’s Latinos Will Make History Today

City hosts League of United Latin American Citizens' 90th annual national convention this week.

Effort Improves City’s Recreation Areas

Effort Improves City’s Recreation Areas

MPS has invested $12 million in rebuilding, renovating outdoor athletic and play facilities.

Op Ed: Don’t Punish Victims of Human Trafficking
Op Ed

Don’t Punish Victims of Human Trafficking

Safe Harbor legislation would stop the unnecessary incarceration of trafficked girls.

Is Summerfest Welcoming to Minorities?

Is Summerfest Welcoming to Minorities?

Interviews with city residents give it mixed reviews.

What’s Happening With State’s Youth Prisons?

What’s Happening With State’s Youth Prisons?

Three key developments affecting Wisconsin’s troubled youth correctional facilities.

Keisha Krumm Leaving Common Ground

Keisha Krumm Leaving Common Ground

Helped push for mortgage foreclosure settlement by banks. New successor named.

Black Single Fathers Fight Stereotypes

Black Single Fathers Fight Stereotypes

Not “deadbeat dads” — more likely to be single fathers than whites or Hispanics.

Indian Community School Preserves, Teaches Native Culture

Indian Community School Preserves, Teaches Native Culture

Students take part in end of the year powwow, engage with native culture.

MPS Centers Connect Students to College

MPS Centers Connect Students to College

Since 2017, College and Career Centers at 20 high schools have helped 17,500 students, handled 95,000 visits.

High Paying Jobs Elude Hispanics

High Paying Jobs Elude Hispanics

WPF study of metro area finds Hispanics under-represented in area’s high paying jobs.

How West Side Area Was Revived

How West Side Area Was Revived

Potawatomi tribe celebrates $50 million redevelopment of former Concordia campus.

How WWII Veteran, Now 95, Made History

How WWII Veteran, Now 95, Made History

Anna Mae Robertson remembers her work in the only all-female African American battalion.