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Milwaukee County Supervisors Split on Community Participation in Addressing Housing Crisis

July 1, 2022

By PrincessSafiya Byers 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 more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Energy Assistance, housing, Milwaukee County Board, PrincessSafiya Byers

American Rescue Plan Releases Equity Report

May 28, 2022

By Karen Stokes On May 24th, the American Rescue Plan Implementation Team and the Domestic Policy Council released their interim American Rescue Plan Equity Report. It covers 32 different … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Black Unemployment, Gene Sperling, Karen Stokes, Unemployment

National Leaders Talk Tax Relief in American Rescue Plan

March 11, 2022

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz A year ago, President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan. Under the plan, the Child Tax Credit and the Earned Income Tax Credit underwent changes which expanded the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Child Tax Credit, Cory Booker, Gene Sperling

Department of Children and Families is Making Investments

February 12, 2022

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Early childhood education is a priority for a lot of people. In Milwaukee, several organizations are working toward ensuring that early childhood education is accessible and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Emilie Amundson, Tony Evers, Wisconsin Department of Children and Families

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ARPA Funding Should Go Toward Community, Not Police

November 20, 2021

By Ryeshia Farmer Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, ARPA Funding, Ryeshia Farmer

Mayor Plans to Tackle Reckless Driving with ARPA Funding

July 17, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Reckless driving is one of Milwaukee’s most prevalent issues. Mayor Tom Barrett is hoping that investments in various initiatives will curb the issue. Barrett announced … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Reckless Driving, Tom Barrett

American Rescue Plan Money to Go Toward Workforce Development

July 17, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz The nation’s economy took a hit when the pandemic began, and Milwaukee was no exception. The federal government is hopeful that the American Rescue Plan Act will help give … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Tom Barrett, Workforce Development

Mayor Tom Barrett Prioritizes Affordable Housing with ARPA Funds

July 17, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Housing is a basic human right, but not everyone has access to safe and affordable housing. During the COVID-19 pandemic housing issues in Milwaukee were further … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Housing Affordability, Tom Barrett

How Should Milwaukee Spend American Rescue Plan Funds?

June 4, 2021

Members of the Public Have an Opportunity to Offer Opinions MILWAUKEE—Mayor Tom Barrett, in consultation with members of the Milwaukee Common Council, is asking Milwaukee residents to share their … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Public Input Surveys

Mayor Barrett Talks Potential Investments with ARP Funding

May 15, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz This is an unprecedented chapter in Milwaukee’s history, Mayor Tom Barrett said during a presentation earlier this week. It is a moment that everyone will remember for the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Tom Barrett

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