By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Mental health. Those two words carry a lot of weight. For many years, there was a stigma associated with them and while the stigma still exists, it has diminished over … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Public Schools to End Contract with Milwaukee Police Department
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz As sad as a fact as it may be, students at Milwaukee Public Schools were accustomed to seeing officers from the Milwaukee Police Department at their schools. The police’s … [Read more...]
Sen. Baldwin and Lt. Gov. Barnes Talk Impact of COVID-19
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Darren Price and his wife own BP Smokehouse Barbeque, a restaurant located in Tomah, Wisconsin. They used their savings to create the restaurant and things were going … [Read more...]
Christian Family Solutions Uses Telehealth to Help Students
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz This year marked Ruth Bourman’s first year teaching senior kindergarten at Mount Lebanon Lutheran school. Since 2019, the school has been partnered with Christian Family … [Read more...]
Mayor Tom Barrett Says the Curfew is a Tool
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz “I can’t breathe.” Those three words were some of the last words George Floyd ever said. On Monday, May 25, Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer. His death was … [Read more...]
Ald. Cavalier Johnson on Becoming Common Council President
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Four years ago, Cavalier “Chevy” Johnson ran for a seat on the Milwaukee Common Council. His eventual success had come after two failed campaigns and a few years working … [Read more...]
Wisconsin’s Next Election Could Be Done by Mail
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Wisconsin’s last election in April was certainly historical, but not for the reasons people would want it to be. With the pandemic in full swing, Wisconsin struggled with how … [Read more...]
Milwaukee County Wants Its Money Back
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz When coronavirus swept through Milwaukee, it left a struggling economy in its wake. Milwaukee County residents found themselves in need of resources and basic essentials and … [Read more...]
Gov. Tony Evers Announces Grant Program for Small Businesses
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz It is no secret that the economy has taken a hit due to the pandemic. States across the nation are reopening and with them are the small businesses trying to stay … [Read more...]
No Menthol Sunday Goes Virtual for 2020
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz La’Ketta Caldwell knew she had to be a part of No Menthol Sunday. As a youth development professional and an artist, Caldwell viewed the opportunity as a chance to … [Read more...]
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