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Families Struggle as SNAP Funds Run Dry Amid Nation’s Longest Government Shutdown

November 8, 2025

By Karen Stokes Millions of families nationwide saw their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits run out this past weekend, leaving many families, including children, seniors, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dora Drake, FoodShare, Gwen Moore, Karen Stokes, LaTonya Johnson, Natasha Prescott, Sequanna Taylor, Steven Tipton, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

Milwaukee County Launches Lead Remediation Program to Reduce Lead-Based Paint Hazards in Homes in Suburban Communities

November 8, 2025

WAUWATOSA, WI— On November 5th, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, along with the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Housing Services, launched a new Lead Abatement Program to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: David Crowley, Lead Hazard Reduction Assistance, Lead Remediation, Milwaukee County

National Black Male Achievement Leader Shawn Dove Leaves Milwaukee Empowered

November 8, 2025

Milwaukee, WI —Great Lakes Urban Empowerment (GLUE), in partnership with Progressive Baptist Church, the Wisconsin Black Historical Society, and community collaborators, successfully hosted GLUE … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Male Achievement, Great Lakes Urban Empowerment, Shawn Dove

Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus Concludes Statewide Listening Tour Report

November 8, 2025

By Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus Over the last two months, the Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus embarked on an historic statewide listening tour, traveling to Green Bay, Racine, Madison, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Policy, Community Listening Sessions, Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus

‘I Came From Nothing and Built a Community’: After Years of Healing, Woman Takes Next Step in Sobriety

November 8, 2025

Laurie Doxtator moves out of Green Bay-based Amanda’s House, a sober living home for women. She’s taking new perspectives and a support network with her. By Joe Timmerman Wisconsin Watch This … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Amandas House, Ashley Bryan, Joe Timmerman, Laurie Doxtator, Recovery, Sober Living Homes

5 Things to Watch Over the Next Year as Wisconsin’s Election Cycle Begins

November 8, 2025

Wisconsin voters will decide the state’s future direction in pivotal elections next year. Here are storylines Wisconsin Watch is following heading into 2026. By Brittany Carloni Wisconsin … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: 2026 Elections, Brittany Carloni, Gubernatorial Elections, Wisconsin Supreme Court Campaigns

A ‘safe haven’: Twilight Centers offer nighttime fun for Milwaukee youths

November 8, 2025

By Alex Klaus Step into North Division High School on a Monday night, and you’ll hear the sound of students playing basketball and see others playing in the game room. Three nights a week, the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alex Klaus, Milwaukee Recreation, Twilight Centers, Youth Programs

After Court Ruling, Some 13,000 Disabled Wisconsin Workers Notified They may be Eligible for Backpay

November 1, 2025

By Brittany Carloni  Wisconsin Watch This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Backpay, Brittany Carloni, Disabled Workers, Social Security Disability Insurance, Unemployment Insurance

The Hunger Line: America’s Most Vulnerable Face a Crisis of Cruelty

November 1, 2025

By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent There are moments when a nation shows its soul. This is one of them. Across America, millions are waiting for food assistance … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Food Aid, Government Shutdowns, Hunger, Stacy M. Brown, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Trump-Vance Administration

How Three Organizations are Helping Residents ‘Grind Through Grief’

November 1, 2025

By Meredith Melland 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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Butterflys Sacred Journey, Domestic Violence, Grinding and Grieving Bootcamp, LaPorche Kimber, Meredith Melland, Monette Harmon, Rochell Wallace

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