By Karen Stokes US Housing and Urban Development Department (HUD) Secretary, Julian Castro, visited Milwaukee last Friday to observe how renovating homes can be a way to eliminate homelessness. … [Read more...]
City and Private Partners Provide Free Prescription Drug Mail Back Program
By Dylan Deprey As the end of Labor Day weekend emitted its last summer rays of 2016, a villainous shadow darkened the days following. Over the course of the weekend 13 people had died of drug … [Read more...]
Can I Get a Side of Job With that High School Education?
By Dylan Deprey At 14-years-old, what job wouldn’t a high schooler take for some extra cash on the weekend? Burger flipper, grocery bagger, theater usher, retail cashier, amusement park … [Read more...]
Women’s Job Seminar Empowers Thousands of Local Women Over 10 Years
by Mrinal Gokhale Transitioning into the community after experiencing domestic violence, incarceration, addiction and similar struggles can be difficult. United Way of Greater Milwaukee … [Read more...]
It Looks Like Milwaukee Has a New Sister
by Dylan Deprey Make sure the bedroom is clean and the bunk beds are made because Milwaukee has a new sibling. While it is a little farther then picking them up from the hospital, Milwaukee’s … [Read more...]
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Milwaukee Courier Political Endorsements
With the 2016 Presidential election soon approaching, now is the time to let your voice be heard. This election season has been the most polarizing race in recent history where both candidates have … [Read more...]
JobLines Bridges Inner City Workers to Jobs in Suburbs
By Dylan Deprey If Antonishia Davis never hopped the number 6 bus for her first day at the FedEx Shipping Center in Waukesha, WI, her five-year-old daughter may have had a very different … [Read more...]
Officer Who Shot Sylville Smith Charged With Felony Sexual Assault
Media Milwaukee by Miela Fetaw The police officer who shot and killed 23-year-old Sylville Smith in the Sherman Park neighborhood in August has been arrested for sexual assault, police said … [Read more...]
Former US Representative Gabby Giffords Campaigns in Milwaukee for Common Sense Gun laws
by Karen Stokes Marquette University Gabby Giffords, a former U.S. Representative visited Milwaukee last week to campaign for common sense gun laws and Hillary Clinton. Milwaukee was the … [Read more...]
Policing at the top of the List for First Special Public Safety Meeting
By Dylan Deprey The summer of 2016 came and went like a Shakespearean tragedy. What started in hope with the announcement of the Milwaukee Common Council’s multifaceted Public Safety Plan, … [Read more...]
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