Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Tobacco Sellers Target City’s Minority Youth
Study finds three times more tobacco retailers near schools in minority neighborhoods.
Nov 10th, 2017 by Lydia Slattery, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceOpioid Crisis Hits City Hard
County’s huge increase isn’t just suburban whites, city and minority residents hurt, too.
Nov 9th, 2017 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceWill Streetcar Gentrify Bronzeville?
Possible extension to that neighborhood offers benefits, raises concerns.
Nov 8th, 2017 by Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceUp From Poverty
“My fight is for the ghettos,” says Heal the Hood leader Ajamou Butler.
Nov 7th, 2017 by Phil Pinarski, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMy Father’s House Helps Fathers Engage In Children’s Lives
The nonprofit organization works to equip men with the skills needed to be better fathers.
Nov 4th, 2017 by Leah Harris, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceDeveloper Creates A Home For Nonprofits
Melissa Goins buys the Reader’s Choice building to house nonprofits
Nov 2nd, 2017 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCommunity Groups Want DOJ Police Reforms
Two months after DOJ draft report on MPD released, groups demand recommended changes.
Nov 1st, 2017 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceArtists Enrich Garfield Apartments Grand Opening
Visual, musical and spoken-word artists celebrate opening of new complex on 4th and North.
Oct 31st, 2017 by Elizabeth Baker, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceNeighborhood Summit Searches for Solutions
200 people from non-profits discussed ways to engage residents in improvement projects.
Oct 30th, 2017 by Elliot Hughes, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceBill Targets Evictions, Housing Discrimination
1 in 8 families evicted every two years. Rep. Crawley’s bill aims at problem.
Oct 26th, 2017 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceAdvocates Push City On Lead Pipes
City may not know which homes own lead laterals, which action to take.
Oct 25th, 2017 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceNew Hmong TV News Show First in State
Weekly show airs Fridays at 11:30 p.m., repeats Saturday at 7:30 a.m.
Oct 24th, 2017 by Leah Harris, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service