By Ana Martinez-Ortiz A lot of people believe that people’s lives have seasons, Diane Stowers is one of them. For 31 years, she owned and operated the BP Gas Station located at 807 W. Atkinson … [Read more...]
‘People are Looking for Change’: Alex Lasry Talks His Campaign for U.S. Senate
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Alex Lasry was feeling frustrated. There was a lack of action happening in Washington, he said, and as someone who likes to get things done this was unacceptable. So, in … [Read more...]
Children’s Wisconsin Talks New Mental Health Walk-In Clinic
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Mental health isn’t limited to one demographic over another. Anyone, no matter their age, race or gender can be impacted by mental health and that includes children. Over … [Read more...]
Journeys: From the Corporate World to Baking Entrepreneur: Alan Goodman’s Story
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...]
Judge Says Absentee Ballot Drop Boxes Are Not Allowed
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In Wisconsin, voters have multiple ways to cast their votes. They can go in person on Election Day, or they can vote absentee by mail or in person at early voting sites. In … [Read more...]
Voces de la Frontera Talks Fair Maps at Judiciary and Legislation Committee
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In December 2021, former Mayor Tom Barrett vetoed the aldermanic maps previously approved by the Common Council in November. The maps included only two Latinx “influence … [Read more...]
Rooted in the Community: Tia Cannon is the New Manager for Marketplace BID 32
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Growing up, Tia Cannon was immersed in Milwaukee’s North Side. She attended Francis Brock Starms and UW-Milwaukee, volunteered at Milwaukee College Prep, frequented the … [Read more...]
Positive COVID-19 Rates Continue to Rise in City of Milwaukee
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz This time of year, it’s not unusual to wait in line, but recently, the never-ending queues aren’t lines of shoppers, but individuals waiting to get tested for … [Read more...]
Mayor Tom Barrett Officially Resigns as Mayor Effective Wednesday, Dec. 22
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this week, Mayor Tom Barrett signed his resignation letter on Wednesday, Dec. 22. The resignation went into effect later that day at 5 p.m. Common Council … [Read more...]
‘These Deaths Only Tell Part of the Story’: County Leaders Sign Opioid Settlement Agreement
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Over 500 people in Milwaukee County have died from opioid overdoses this year, and there are still a few days left to go. “Here are the facts,” Margaret Daun, the … [Read more...]
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