By Dylan Deprey Out of twenty cities, former President Barack Obama visited Milwaukee to celebrate a first-place victory in his Healthy Communities Challenge back in 2016. Milwaukee signed up … [Read more...]
Gov. Evers Decrees Complete Count Committee for 2020 Census
By Dylan Deprey What’s a TV remote with only one battery? What’s a skateboard with only three wheels? What’s a kitchen without a chef? When critical pieces go unaccounted for, they … [Read more...]
The Corner Store on Four Wheels: Fladdy’s Snack Box Brings Convenience with a Smile
By Dylan Deprey There can be a lot of duds when it comes to online shopping. Some times that iPhone is little more “gently used” then stated, and that “perfect” 2004 Toyota Camry hasn’t … [Read more...]
54 Baby Trey is New to the Game, But No Infant to Success
By Dylan Deprey As 54 Baby Trey sits in the studio, he listens to prospective beats. The thumping Milwaukee bassline punctures the subwoofers as his dreads sway. His eyes are barely visible, … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Crime Stoppers Offers the Community an Opportunity to Call in Crime
By Dylan Deprey When 9th District Alderwoman Chantia Lewis’s cousin was T-boned in a hit-and-run crash two years ago, tips on the fleeing driver grew stale. “They left him there to burn in … [Read more...]
Meccah Maloh’s Mission: Master the Pad
By Dylan Deprey All Meccah Maloh needs is his Akai MPC Live and a wireless speaker to make beats. As he sits on his porch taking in the fall weather, his hands move at lighting speeds scrolling … [Read more...]
Da Example Chronicles His Life in “Growth & Development”
By Dylan Deprey “Body Gang bars is something you’ve got to deal with, 9’s everywhere like a fourth-grade field trip!” Da Example is one of Milwaukee’s longstanding battle rap vets. He has … [Read more...]
Lady Diva Offers Sanctuary at D&D Nail Lounge for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
By Dylan Deprey Latasha Clark felt stuck. She thought it was because she had put her dream of doing nails on hold for her children, but it wasn’t just that. She … [Read more...]
Public Safety, Pensions and Lead: Mayor Barrett Announces 2020 Budget
By Dylan Deprey As the days grow shorter, air grows crisp and leaves descend across Milwaukee’s streets, Fall has officially arrived. Along with construction crews packing up their gear and … [Read more...]
“The Forum” Talks College Students of Color, Mental Health and Institutional Responsibilities
By Dylan Deprey Laptop? Check. Futon? Check. Mini Fridge? Check. Special sheets to fit the dorm beds? Check. A college where students of color feel welcome, mentally healthy and equal to their … [Read more...]
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