Content referencing Joe Volk
Homeless Shelters Stretched Thin During Extreme Cold
Shelters need more funding for staff and space to safely house people during a pandemic.
Feb 12th, 2021 by Hope KirwanHomeless Shelters, Advocates Expect Wave of Evictions
COVID-19 is complicating their response to people losing housing.
Aug 20th, 2020 by Hope KirwanHomelessness Decreasing in Wisconsin
Nationwide homelessness is increasing. Meanwhile, state lawmakers argue over funding to combat the issue.
Jan 17th, 2020 by Danielle KaedingState Senate Inaction Kills Homeless Funding for this Winter
Apparently, there were three Senators who were opposed to homeless funding: Senators Kapenga, Nass, and Craig.
Nov 1st, 2019 by Wisconsin Coalition Against HomelessnessTent City Being Evicted
Plus: A packed week of real estate news, including the Schuster's project moving forward.
Oct 6th, 2019 by Jeramey JanneneTent City A Result of Public Policy
Tent City residents need resources not currently available to them, not destruction of their camp.
Aug 6th, 2019 by Joseph Volk“Supportive Housing” Needed for Homeless?
Advocates say housing plus services like health care, substance abuse care needed to solve problem.
Oct 28th, 2018 by Max NawaraDoes Milwaukee Have Too Many Non-Profits?
Yes, says new report. But there’s reason to doubt its conclusions.
Jul 18th, 2014 by Bruce MurphyTom Ament Strikes Again
Author of infamous pension plan also devised a 1990 measure giving supervisors unconstitutional power over executive appointees.
Dec 17th, 2013 by Bruce MurphyThe Legacy of Betty Quadracci
Her impact on local journalism and the creation of Quad/Graphics was great -- and greatly underestimated.
Dec 10th, 2013 by Bruce MurphyThe New Non-Profit Kingpins
As SDC declines, groups like Community Advocates and Next Door are on the rise.
Dec 3rd, 2013 by Bruce Murphy