Lawmakers support Wisconsin’s request for assistance with federal damage assessment WASHINGTON, D.C. – On August 14, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Representatives Gwen Moore (D-WI-04) and … [Read more...]
How to Replace Spoiled FoodShare Food and Other Tips After a Wild Weather Week
By PrincessSafiya Byers This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News, Service where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]
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From Crisis to Resilience: Milwaukee Stands Unbroken
By Senator Dora Drake Resilience has become a common word that has been thrown around for the past five years. This city and this state have endured “once in a lifetime” tragedies that seem to only … [Read more...]
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Rising Waters Will Not Drown the American Spirit
By Ben Jealous On the Fourth of July, Donald Trump signed his “megabill.” The law boosts the dying fossil fuel industry with tens of billions of taxpayer dollars. It invites an additional 470 … [Read more...]
Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes Rule to Increase Resilience Against Flooding Nationwide
By Karen Stokes The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Wednesday announced finalized rules for the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard (FFRMS). The standard is a flexible framework to … [Read more...]
Milwaukee residents fear more flooding due to planned I-94 expansion
Two extra highway lanes will add 29 acres of asphalt next to Near West Side Milwaukee neighborhoods that already face flood risks. By Jonah Chester Wisconsin Watch and WPR Janet Haas two … [Read more...]
Ways To Help Prevent Flooding in Your Home
Flooding is something that most homeowners will deal with at some point in time. This article will explore ways to help prevent flooding in your home. Your home is an investment, and it’s necessary … [Read more...]