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Health Commissioner Says She Faced Racism, Sexism
"A constant power struggle from Day One," says outgoing commissioner Jeanette Kowalik.
Sep 8th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneCity Expands Program To Fight Overdoses
Housed in fire department, the MORI program aims to reduce drug addiction, overdoses.
Sep 2nd, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneHealth Commissioner Kowalik Resigns
Led the department's turnaround after lead crisis. Will take Washington D.C. job.
Sep 2nd, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneMilwaukee Natives Leading City’s COVID-19 Response
Jeanette Kowalik and Lilliann Paine started as Health Department interns, now they're leading it.
Aug 15th, 2020 by Bridget FogartyDon’t Patronize City’s Bars, Restaurants, DNC Says
DNC organizers ask convention goers to sign pledge to avoid establishments where social distancing isn’t possible.
Aug 12th, 2020 by Corrinne HessHow Will Health Dept. Free Mask Program Work?
Department plans to distribute 500,000 locally made masks.
Aug 5th, 2020 by Bridget FogartyNine Businesses Receive Warnings For Violating Milwaukee Mask Mandate
Bars and restaurants generating the largest number of complaints. Fines coming next.
Aug 4th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneCDC Says Election Did Not Cause COVID-19 Spike
But the Spring election saw voter participation cut in half.
Aug 4th, 2020 by Erik GunnPrivate, Charter Schools Plan Virtual Reopening
Schools say they are putting safety above everything else.
Aug 4th, 2020 by Sam WoodsPrivate School Skirts Health Order, Moves Classes to ‘Tosa
Wisconsin Lutheran High School is sidestepping the City's health order, holding summer classes in Tosa.
Aug 1st, 2020 by Ethan DuranCan Police Be Defunded?
Milwaukee spends 125 times more on cops than violence prevention. Chief Morales fights call to change funding priorities.
Jul 26th, 2020 by Allison DikanovicKowalik Still Resists School Reopenings
City health leader says schools must get approved plan to reopen, with precise rules still to come.
Jul 21st, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene




















