Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Common Council More Diverse Today, But…
Other cities have done better at embracing diversity.
Jul 28th, 2017 by Julie Grace, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceNew City Tax Needed, Officials Say
Reacting to new report, area legislators say Milwaukee needs sales or income tax.
Jul 27th, 2017 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMPS Targets Racial Achievement Gap
New Department of Black and Latino Male Achievement created.
Jul 26th, 2017 by Jabril Faraj and Keith Schubert, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceStill Fighting for Equality
A new generation of black leaders faces economic, educational inequities.
Jul 25th, 2017 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMortgage Data Holds Lenders Accountable
But federal bills would overthrow Home Mortgage Disclosure Act.
Jul 24th, 2017 by Bethany Sanchez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceI Agree With Ben Carson
The “mindset” of people does contribute to poverty.
Jul 22nd, 2017 by Della Wells, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceHabitat for Humanity Targets Midtown, Harambee
Investing $9 million in Midtown, $16 to $20 million in Harambee neighborhoods.
Jul 20th, 2017 by Keith Schubert, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceLead Poisoning a “Public Health Crisis”
Health Department official says lead laterals must be replaced, but resources lacking.
Jul 19th, 2017 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceUnsexy South Side Area Makes Progress
Area just west of prosperous Bay View has needed help and is getting it.
Jul 18th, 2017 by Jason Biernat, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceHas the Black Church Lost Its Power?
Preachers need to frankly discuss the issues we face, as they did in the past.
Jul 16th, 2017 by Byron Johnson, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceI Was a Teenage Protester
Claudette Harris was arrested at age 14 for protesting segregation at Eagle’s Club.
Jul 14th, 2017 by Jennifer Walter, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceYWCA Program Replaces GED
20-week program for adults certified by state DPI has 85% success rate.
Jul 12th, 2017 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service