By Evan Casey Three U.S. Senators, including Senator Tammy Baldwin, held a roundtable last Saturday to discuss how to get more women to work in the manufacturing industry. The roundtable … [Read more...]
Leaders Meet at City Hall for National Child Abuse Prevention Month
By Evan Casey Over 15 local and state officials met at city hall last Monday to proclaim April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month. The event, organized by The Parenting Network, sought to … [Read more...]
Local Hospitals Participate in Donate Life Month Event
By Evan Casey Over 85 hospitals across Wisconsin participated in a flag raising ceremony to bring awareness to the importance of organ donation Monday morning, including the Aurora Sinai … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Rescue Mission: Celebrating 125 Years of Service to Milwaukee
By Evan Casey The Milwaukee Rescue Mission recently won the 2017 BizTimes Milwaukee best Nonprofit Organization of the Year for their work in the community. They will be celebrating 125 years … [Read more...]
Northside Teen Job Fair Attracts Students, Local Business and Organizations
By Evan Casey Hundreds of teens flocked to the Washington Park Library Wednesday afternoon to participate in the Milwaukee Public Library’s Northside teen job fair. Over 15 employers and … [Read more...]
Habitat for Humanity Holds Groundbreaking Event for New Initiative
By Evan Casey Habitat for Humanity held a groundbreaking ceremony last week Wednesday for their plan to build and repair 100 homes in three years in the Midtown neighborhood. Titled Midtown … [Read more...]
“Not One More:” Milwaukee High School Students Participate in National School Walkout
By Evan Casey “Life is not a partisan issue.” This statement was repeated many times by numerous students while standing hand in hand outside of Rufus King International High School last … [Read more...]
Police Satisfaction Survey Shows that Almost Half of All Black Residents in Milwaukee are Not Satisfied with the MPD
By Evan Casey New data from the Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission showed that most Milwaukee residents are satisfied with the Milwaukee Police Department. This data, released at the Fire and … [Read more...]
ACLU Releases Reports that Say the Milwaukee Police Department are Performing ‘Stop and Frisks’ Without Legal Justification
By Evan Casey A new report from the ACLU of Wisconsin found that the Milwaukee Police Department’s stop and frisk policy is often times impacted by the race of an individual. The report, based … [Read more...]
Under My Wing Mentors Milwaukee’s Young Women
By Evan Casey A mentor is defined by Merriam-Webster as “an experienced and trusted adviser.” At Under My Wing Inc., that term is taken very seriously as this Milwaukee non-profit has been … [Read more...]