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Conflict of Interest Looms Over SDC Property Sale
Former board member given listing by beleaguered anti-poverty agency.
Nov 14th, 2024 by Meredith MellandThree More SDC Board Members Bail
Beleaguered agency lost half its board in recent weeks.
Nov 7th, 2024 by Meredith MellandCourt Finds Probable Cause In Spencer Misconduct Case
Court declines to dismiss felony and misdemeanor charges against former city attorney.
Nov 5th, 2024 by Graham KilmerSDC Could Lose Funding Following Board Resignations
Beleaguered social welfare agency's board is now too small by at least one state standard.
Oct 30th, 2024 by Meredith MellandChair of Beleaguered Social Development Commission Resigns
Barbara Toles resigns after serving as chair for almost six months.
Oct 25th, 2024 by Meredith MellandSDC Pays Out Another Round of Overdue Wages
Latest payment from distressed agency covers early April pay period.
Oct 3rd, 2024 by Meredith MellandSDC Appoints Vincent Bobot Interim CEO
Attorney and SDC board member says the goal is 'to preserve and keep SDC running.'
Sep 29th, 2024 by Meredith MellandCaspian Technologies hinders Social Development Commission’s efforts to reorganize
Vendor has blocked agency’s access to critical information
Sep 25th, 2024 by Social Development CommissionHow Milwaukee’s Giant Anti-Poverty Agency Unraveled
Government agencies gave SDC big contracts even after it ended internal auditing.
Sep 24th, 2024 by Addie CostelloFour Charged In Death of D’Vontaye Mitchell Outside Downtown Hyatt
Hotel employees charged with felony murder in June 30 death.
Aug 7th, 2024 by Deneen SmithCharging Decision in Death of D’Vontaye Mitchell May Take Several Weeks
He died outside downtown hotel after four security guards held him down.
Jul 13th, 2024 by Evan CaseyMeeting Notice Concerns Mount For SDC Following Layoffs
Organization say its volunteer board has complied, experts say they haven’t.
Jun 21st, 2024 by Meredith MellandSDC Board Discusses Reviving Programs
But paying employees owed wages is first priority.
May 26th, 2024 by Meredith MellandSDC Has Not Paid Its Former Employees
Employees seek answers. 'The board feels horrible.'
May 22nd, 2024 by Devin BlakeThe Shocking Demise of SDC
Sudden closing of anti-poverty agency Social Development Commission has dire consequences, no easy solution.
May 7th, 2024 by Bruce MurphyMilwaukee Landlord Berrada Drops Lawsuit Against Tenants Union
Lawsuit 'a retaliatory measure for tenant organizing in Berrada buildings,' group charges.
Feb 26th, 2024 by Isiah HolmesGOP Bill To Limit John Doe Cases Against Police Passes Legislature
Officers involved in shootings can currently face charges from judges after prosecutors decline.
Feb 16th, 2024 by Isiah HolmesPolice Like GOP’s John Doe Bill, Victims’ Advocates Don’t
Proposal seeks to end investigations into officers who claim to have killed someone in self defense.
Jan 12th, 2024 by Isiah HolmesBerrada Sues Milwaukee Tenants Union For Defamation
Mega-landlord's lawsuit focuses on November fire and group's subsequent claims.
Aug 10th, 2023 by Isiah HolmesShorewood Spitter Found Guilty For 2020 Protest Confrontation
Stephanie Rapkin spit in face of Black teenager protesting for racial equity.
Apr 20th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneFormer Health Director Blames Barrett
Bevan Baker breaks his silence, slams Mayor and other city departments.
Dec 24th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene