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Wisconsin Assembly Considers Bill That Would De-fund Planned Parenthood

September 4, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro A new bill that would give the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) priority over Planned Parenthood for Title X funding garnered passionate support and opposition during … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Abortion, Ariele Vaccaro, Assembly Bill 310, Beth Hartung, Department of Health Services, Planned Parenthood, Title X Funding

Milwaukee Succeeds Receives $5 Million, Sets Sights on 2020 Goals

August 29, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro Not long after releasing a mostly positive milestone report, Milwaukee Succeeds got word that it would be receiving $5 million over the course of the next four years to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, Bader Philanthropies, Charitable Donations, Danae Davis, Grant Received, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Herb Kohl Charities, Milwaukee Succeeds, Northwestern Mutual Foundation, United Way

United Way Kicks Off Fundraising Campaign at the Zoo

August 29, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro To mark the beginning of its 2015 fundraising campaign, the United Way of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha County held a kick-off party at the Milwaukee County Zoo. The … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, Community Campaign Kickoff, Cory Nettles, Fundraisers, United Way

860 WNOV Exclusive: Milwaukee County Board Chairman Sees Residents Taking Brunt of Cuts

August 29, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro When Theo Lipscomb won the title of chairman for the Milwaukee County Board, replacing Marina Dimitrijevic, he knew he what he was stepping in to. In 2013, a state … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: 860 WNOV Exclusive, Ariele Vaccaro, Exclusive, Milwaukee County Board, Theo Lipscomb Sr., Theodore Lipscomb

Buying Books on a Budget

August 29, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro It’s nothing new to you, but the painful sting of knowing your bank account has just been emptied always seems to linger even after you’ve left the college bookstore. At that … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Amazon, Ariele Vaccaro, Back To School, Chegg, Neebo, Textbooks, UWM Bookstore

Waukesha Water Hearing Sparks Debate Over Great Lakes Compact Adherence

August 21, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is pulling together an application for a diversion of Lake Michigan water to be used in the City of Waukesha. The city has been … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, DNR, Great Lakes Compact, Sean Reilly, Tom Barrett, Waukesha, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

“Digital You” Campaign Aims to Help Milwaukee Seniors Use Technology

August 21, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro Most of us can name at least one beloved senior who sees technology as an inexplicable enigma -- a tool for use only by millennials. But the Milwaukee retirees that … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, Dextra Hadnot, Digital You, Technology

Walker Unveils Health Care Reform Plan, Faces Heat from Fellow GOP Candidate

August 21, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro Governor Scott Walker unveiled a new healthcare plan he would use to replace the Affordable Care Act, commonly called Obamacare, if he were to become president. During a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Affordable Care Act, Ariele Vaccaro, Bobby Jindal, Health Care Reform, Obamacare, Scott Walker

Judge Denies SDC Lawsuit, County to Move Forward with UMOS Contract

August 15, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro On Friday Aug. 14, Milwaukee County Judge David Hanscher threw out a temporary restraining order from the Social Development Commission (SDC). The organization had filed the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, Chris Abele, Community Advocates, David Hanscher, Energy Assistance, George Hinton, Hector Colon, Martin Weddle, SDC, Social Development Commission, UMOS

Scott Walker Signs Arena Bill

August 15, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro On Wednesday, Governor Scott Walker approved a bill that would allocate $250 million in public funding to construct a new Bucks arena. After months of debate, bipartisan … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, David Bowen, Lena Taylor, Milwaukee Bucks, New Arena, Peter Feigin, Scott Walker

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