By Ana Martinez-Ortiz On average, IMPACT 211, the nonprofit resource center for those in need, receives about 500 calls a day, but in the past few weeks under quarantine those numbers have … [Read more...]
She Started Jumping Rope For Laughs. Now She Has A Facebook Group With Nearly 30,000 Members.
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz 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...]
Mayor Tom Barrett Takes Oath of Office
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this week, Mayor Tom Barrett took his oath of office. Unlike his past four terms, Barrett’s oath for his fifth term took place in his backyard. Following the … [Read more...]
Cavalier “Chevy” Johnson Elected President of the Common Council
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In 2016, Ald. Cavalier “Chevy” Johnson was elected to the Milwaukee Common Council. Prior to that he worked as a staff assistant to Mayor Tom Barret and twice he ran for a … [Read more...]
David Crowley Reacts to Being Elected Milwaukee County Executive
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz The night of an election either leaves most candidates in a state of disbelief and euphoria or in a state of shock and misery. But for State Rep. David Crowley, that … [Read more...]
Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin Celebrates Win
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz The fight Marsy’s Law for Wisconsin began three and a half years ago and on the night of Monday, April 13, the team’s hard work came to fruition. Earlier this week, the … [Read more...]
How the Alzheimer’s Association Responded to COVID-19
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In 2016, Karen Squiers began noticing that her husband, Larry, was having trouble remembering. Three years later, in July 2019, he was diagnosed with frontotemporal … [Read more...]
City and County Officials Provide Update on COVID-19
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz As coronavirus or COVID-19 continues to spread, Milwaukee residents are remaining in quarantine. Earlier this week, city and county officials held a virtual press … [Read more...]
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Neil Albrecht Shares Thoughts and Updates on Tuesday’s Election
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz After what seemed like a never ending will it or won’t it, the Spring General Election went forward as scheduled. This past Tuesday, April 7, Wisconsin was one of the … [Read more...]
Community Heroes: ‘Sometimes People Need Help’: How One Woman Stepped Up to Help Feed The Community During The Coronavirus
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz 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...]
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