By Ana Martinez-Ortiz The season of giving has arrived and while the pandemic might have prevented some people from donating, others have stepped up to answer the call. Recently, the UW Credit … Read Full Article
Milwaukee County House of Correction to Launch Soft Opening of Alternate Care Facility on Saturday, Nov. 28
This Saturday, the Milwaukee County House of Correction (HOC) will launch a soft opening of the HOC Alternate Care Facility (ACF) in Franklin to address a rise in COVID-19 cases. Built in May, the ACF will open one, 30-person capacity dorm over the … Read Full Article
Nonprofit Seeks 60,000 Men to Help End Human Trafficking
Five-week HEMAD Campaign launched Nov. 23 to raise awareness and seek an end to societal scourge A small faith-based nonprofit community service organization hopes to raise an army of at least 60,000 men before the end of the year to oppose human … Read Full Article
Are Black MPS Students Still Being Disproportionately Disciplined?
By Sam Woods Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … Read Full Article
Milwaukee Common Council Considers Federal Police Grant
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Mayor Tom Barrett and the Milwaukee Police Department met with BID and NID leaders on Monday, Nov. 23 to discuss the benefits of accepting a federal police grant. The grant would allow for the additional hire of 30 police … Read Full Article
Safety and Pregnancy During COVID-19
By Karen Stokes According to a study from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, based on information known at this time, pregnant women are at an increased risk for severe illness from COVID-19 compared to non-pregnant women. Dr. … Read Full Article
