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Creating Safer Communities and Reducing Violence – An Interview with Director Hamilton, Office of Violence Prevention

June 2, 2023

By Karen Stokes In recent years, as the warmer weather approaches, there have been concerns about the potential escalation of violence in the City. However, recent data from the Milwaukee Police … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ashanti Hamilton, Cease Fire Sabbath, Interviews, Karen Stokes, MKE Peace Week, Office of Violence Prevention, Promise Keepers

Mayor Barrett Asks for Help During Ceasefire Sabbath

May 21, 2016

By Dylan Deprey May 5, 2016-9-year-old girl is caught in the crossfire of a shootout near 15th and Meinecke. May 12, 2016-A 47-yearold women shot in the thigh outside of Foodtown … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: 53206, Calvary Baptist Church, Cease Fire Sabbath, Dylan Deprey, Gun Violence, John R Walton Jr, Samuel Walton, Tom Barrett

Barrett announces Ninth Annual Ceasefire Sabbath Weekend

June 8, 2013

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett kicked off the ninth annual Ceasefire Sabbath at a breakfast gathering on Wednesday at Our Savior Lutheran Church. Mayor Barrett will also visit five places of worship on … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cease Fire Sabbath, Tom Barrett

Cease Fire Sabbath kicks off non-violence initiative

May 15, 2010

By Lynda Jones This weekend of May 15th and May 16th marks the annual Cease Fire Sabbath initiative from the mayor’s office. The initiative now in its 5th year enlists leaders of the faith … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cease Fire Sabbath, Firearm Possession, Gang Violence, Gun Violence, Lynda Jones, Tom Barrett

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