By Dylan Deprey While social distancing has worked to flatten the curve, it has also left people scrambling for work. For some, the bills and the mortgage payment have been on time for years, and … [Read more...]
Checking In: How Are You Doing As We Confront The Coronavirus?
By Claudia Delgadillo 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...]
Medical College of Wisconsin Holds Town Hall on COVID-19
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Almost every day it seems that there’s a change regarding COVID-19 or coronavirus. With so much information being given, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. The Medical College of … [Read more...]
Mayor Tom Barrett says “This Virus Knows No Borders,” Condemns Hate
By Milwaukee Courier Staff Mayor Tom Barrett is condemning hate and encouraging us to come together and be of service to each other during this crisis. Using racist terms for the coronavirus … [Read more...]
Treasurer Coggs Calls For Moratorium On Property Tax Penalties And Interest During Covid-19
By Milwaukee Courier Staff Milwaukee City Treasurer Spencer Coggs has called on the governor and the State Legislature to suspend interest and penalty on Milwaukee property taxes regarding the … [Read more...]
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Pressure Busts Pipes, But Pressure Makes Diamonds
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor The coronavirus pandemic is going to reveal who we are. Some of us will emerge as leaders and for others, “the pressure is going to bust some … [Read more...]
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The Revolution is Live
By LaKeshia Myers The Lenten season has always been an important time for me. It is a time after the winter holidays where my family and I can pause and reset ourselves mentally, physically and … [Read more...]
Wisconsin Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Announces COVID-19 Income and Other Updates on Services, Welcomes Those Who are Furloughed to Check if They are Eligible
By WIC In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and rising unemployment, Wisconsin WIC continues to serve WIC participants and encourages all eligible parents and expecting parents to sign up. All 69 … [Read more...]
Community Heroes Metcalfe Park Organizers Go Digital with Mass-Texting and Mutual Aid During COVID-19 Crisis
By Sam Woods 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...]
‘Pay What You Can, If You Can’: What You Need To Know About Evictions And Foreclosures During COVID-19
By: Allison Dikanovic 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...]