By Karen Stokes On December 12th, President Biden issued the largest single-day clemency in modern history, granting 39 pardons for non-violent offenders and 1,499 commutations for those serving … [Read more...]
CBS TV Anchors Help The Wisconsin Black Chamber Award $20,000 in Business Pitch Competition
Milwaukee, WI– The Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce awarded three local Milwaukee Entrepreneurs with a total of $20,000 last night at the Deco. Excitement was in the air! Local business … [Read more...]
Biden Commutes Sentences of 37 Federal Death Row Inmates
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The American Civil Liberties Union celebrated President Joe Biden’s historic action in commuting 37 federal death … [Read more...]
Will Wisconsin Enact a Red Flag Gun Control Law? The Results of the Recent Election may not Help.
By Edgar Mendez 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...]
Wisconsin’s Rural Homelessness Crisis and the Fight to do ‘More With Less’
Homelessness in rural Wisconsin, while often unseen, is increasing. Yet a grueling funding landscape, among other challenges, poses obstacles for local shelters and rural providers. By Hallie … [Read more...]
An Ecosystem Engineer’s Vision: Mock Beaver Dams to Restore Wisconsin Wetlands
Beaver-inspired structures could limit flooding and benefit wildlife habitat, but state permitting is arduous. By Bennet Goldstein Wisconsin Watch Jay Dee Nichols stamped and packed stiff … [Read more...]
The Girl Scout Cookie Sale Building Empowerment Beyond the Cookies
By Karen Stokes It’s no surprise upon hearing “Girl Scouts”, “Girl Scout Cookies” is the first thought that comes to mind. Since the cookie sale began over 100 years ago, communities have looked … [Read more...]
Elected Leaders Weigh in on Reopening of Social Development Commission
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...]
County Executive David Crowley Earns Bachelor’s Degree, Delivers Commencement Address at UW-Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE – On December 15th, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. County Executive Crowley also delivered the … [Read more...]
Staff Shortages Create Less Support for People After Incarceration
By Devin Blake 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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