Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
MATC Played Role In Ending Federal Ban On Grants For Incarcerated Students
A 30-year Pell Grant ban will come to an end in July.
Mar 30th, 2023 by Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Free Home Repair Organization Receives $1 Million Grant
Revitalize Milwaukee secures federal grant, continues to scale up services.
Mar 23rd, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Chastity Washington Is a Top Milwaukee Comic
She’s appeared on TV and worked across the country. 'I never see her do poorly. Ever.'
Mar 19th, 2023 by Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Research Project Aims To Evaluate Crime and Justice in Milwaukee
First version of report from UWM research team expected to be published this fall. Community input sought.
Mar 17th, 2023 by Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Food Pantries Brace For Surge With Federal Program Ending
Federal SNAP emergency allotments end this month.
Mar 16th, 2023 by Sam Woods, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Violence Against Health Care Workers On The Rise
One victim, Milwaukee nurse Patricia Moon-Updike has testified to Congress about issue.
Mar 12th, 2023 by Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Patient Safety Concerns Raised About New Granite Hills Hospital
The facility is a psychiatric hospital contracted by Milwaukee County.
Mar 10th, 2023 by Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Housing Authority Has Waitlist Three Times Larger Than Its Affordable Housing Supply
Individuals who qualify should still apply, as some lists operate as lotteries.
Mar 3rd, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
How Nonprofit Saves Neighborhoods, Creates Jobs For Formerly Incarcerated People
Ezekiel CDC utilizes minority contractors to rehabilitate homes, provide construction job training.
Feb 24th, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
New Program Helps Wisconsin Residents Navigate Unemployment System
Partnership between UMOS and Department of Workforce Development helps people access complicated system.
Feb 23rd, 2023 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Outwoken Tea Seeks to Better the Planet
Aureal Ojeda's company at 43rd and Lincoln sources its tea from small farms in developing countries.
Feb 22nd, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Annual Homeless Population Count Reveals Difficulties In Finding People Shelter
Federal rules require count to be done in January, with results determining future resource allocation.
Feb 17th, 2023 by Devin Blake and PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
