Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Local Activists Join Dakota Protest
They join Standing Rock Sioux Tribe to oppose North Dakota oil pipeline.
Jan 25th, 2017 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceProgram Expunges Juvenile Records
City partners in program for young adults in public housing to remove job barrier.
Jan 23rd, 2017 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceHow To Revive City’s West Side
Keith Stanley, head of Near West Side Partners, oversees efforts to revamp seven communities.
Jan 18th, 2017 by Daniel Noonan, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceSafe Zones Project Sees Success
Community policing helped homicides, shootings decline in two neighborhoods.
Jan 17th, 2017 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceA Leader in the Latino Community
Toni Rivera-Joachim oversees $10 million budget for state’s oldest Hispanic agency.
Jan 16th, 2017 by Timothy Khoury, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceDonovan Favors Journey House Plan
Change is "scary,” he says of apartment complex serving youth aged out of foster care.
Jan 12th, 2017 by Naomi Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceArt Internships Help Local Teens
Since 2001, more than 800 students have interned with ArtWorks.
Jan 11th, 2017 by George Herrmann, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCity’s $1 House Program Criticized
Residents question why only developers can buy foreclosed homes for a dollar.
Jan 11th, 2017 by Jabril Faraj, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceWe Serve Animals — And People
Human Society VP Jill Kline has helped oversee huge increase in spay/neuter rate.
Jan 10th, 2017 by Camille Paul, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCounty Wants Citizen Input on Health Facility
New behavioral facility on North Side will provide mental health care 24 hours a day.
Jan 8th, 2017 by Naomi Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMilwaukee Builds A Wall
“Wall of Strength” in Clarke Square erected to combat fear and divisiveness.
Jan 4th, 2017 by Allison Steines, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceA Role Model For Teen Girls
Pearls for Teens leader has overseen huge growth in program serving at-risk girls.
Jan 3rd, 2017 by Aisling Hegarty, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service