Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Where Struggling Renters Can Get Help
Many organizations in Milwaukee provide assistance.
Apr 15th, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceUMOS Leads Effort to Target Labor Trafficking
Partners include state Department of Justice and Department of Workforce Development.
Apr 12th, 2023 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceWho Is New Port Director Jackie Q. Carter?
A Milwaukee native, Carter made history when she became the first Black person and first woman to run the city's port.
Apr 7th, 2023 by Chesnie Wardell, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceActivists Want Answers For Deaths At County Jail
Four people have died at the Milwaukee County Jail in less than 12 months.
Apr 7th, 2023 by Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMATC 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 ServiceFree 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 ServiceChastity 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 ServiceResearch 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 ServiceFood Pantries Brace For Surge With Federal Program Ending
Federal SNAP emergency allotments end this month.
Mar 16th, 2023 by Sam Woods, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceViolence 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 ServicePatient 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 ServiceHousing 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