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UPDATE: New Eviction Ban Expires in October. Here’s What You Need to Know to Keep a Roof Over Your Head.

August 6, 2021

By PrincessSafiya Byers 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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Center for Disease Control, PrincessSafiya Byers, Temporary Eviction Bans

Milwaukee County Judge Finds Probable Cause to Charge Police Officer Joseph Mensah

July 31, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In 2016, former Wauwatosa Police Officer Joseph Mensah fatally shot Jay Anderson Jr. Prosecutors originally declined to file charges against Mensah, but nearly five years … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Joseph Mensah, Police Shooting, Wauwatosa Police Department

‘I want to fix it’: Health Commissioner Kirsten Johnson Calls Milwaukee’s Lead Crisis Her No. 1 Priority

July 24, 2021

By Matt Martinez  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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Kirsten Johnson, Lead Service Lines, Marina Dimitrijevic, Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Health Department

Mayor Plans to Tackle Reckless Driving with ARPA Funding

July 17, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Reckless driving is one of Milwaukee’s most prevalent issues. Mayor Tom Barrett is hoping that investments in various initiatives will curb the issue. Barrett announced … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Reckless Driving, Tom Barrett

City’s Office of African American Affairs Awarded $4 Million to Fight COVID-19 and Improve Health Literacy Among Racial and Ethnic Minority and Vulnerable Communities

July 10, 2021

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Minority Health (OMH) has announced an award of $4 million to the City of Milwaukee’s Office of African American Affairs as a part of a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: African-American Affairs Office, COVID-19, Department of Health and Human Services, Minority Health, Tom Barrett

Vaccination Rates in Central City Neighborhoods Remain Low, Reflecting Disparities and Apprehension

July 3, 2021

By Matt Martinez 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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19 Vaccine, Denisha Tate-McAlister, Evaluating Vulnerability and Equity, Matt Martinez, Vaccine Hesitancy

New Fire Chief Aaron Lipski Puts Diversity, Tackling Staff Burnout On Top of Agenda

June 26, 2021

By Edgar Mendez 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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Aaron Lipski, Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Fire Department, Staff Burnout, Workplace Diversity

‘We’ve Come a Long Way Since 1971’: Milwaukee Celebrates Juneteenth Day

June 18, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In September of 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. The document declared that enslaved people throughout most of the country would now … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alices Garden, Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Juneteenth Day, Monique Liston, Reggie Jackson, Tony Kearney, Venice Williams

Breaking Ground: MCTS Prepares for Bus Rapid Transit Project

June 11, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz If you need to get around Milwaukee County and don’t have a car, an affordable option is the bus. For $2.25 (or less if you have the M-CARD) you can ride the bus to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Bus Rapid Transit, David Crowley, Milwaukee County Transit System, Tom Barrett, Tony Evers

A Nation Confronts its Past: The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921

June 4, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz The United States of America does not have a long history, at least compared to other countries. Nevertheless, this relatively young country has a past riddled with … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Hughes Van Ellis, Lessie Benningfield Randle, Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, Viola Fletcher

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