A Venezuelan couple arrested during a routine immigration check will try to continue their asylum cases while detained hundreds of miles away from each other. By Paul Kiefer Wisconsin … [Read more...]
Baldwin Calls on President Trump to Immediately Release Available SNAP Funds
President Trump and the USDA have the legal authority and resources to fund SNAP, but are refusing to do so; Trump administration deleted plan from website that would ensure SNAP funding continued in … [Read more...]
BlackOut Report On The Cost Of Distorting, Erasing And Suppressing African American Progress Released
Onyx Impact has released its eye-opening BlackOut Report which reveals that the efforts to derail Black progress are not merely historical footnotes but present-day threats. In just the past eight … [Read more...]
25 States Suing Trump USDA for Gutting Food Aid to 40 million Americans
By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent Twenty-five attorneys general across the country and three governors have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture … [Read more...]
Congresswoman Moore Joins MKE Mayor, County Exec to Highlight Trump Administration Attacks to SNAP
Gwen Moore speaking about the government shutdown impacts on Milwaukee https://youtu.be/CzouH_vdx1g … [Read more...]
Common Threads for Cancer: Milwaukee Fashion Show Unites Community in the Fight Against Cancer
By Karen Stokes Inspired by a passion for fashion and compassion for people living with cancer, Nichole Muex, a plus-size model for over 12 years, is creating an unforgettable event that brings … [Read more...]
What’s New with SDC: Federal Review, State Funding and More Updates
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...]
Farmers Turn to Flawed Visa Program in Search for Legal Labor. Now the Rules – and Costs – are Changing.
Wisconsin farmers are increasingly hiring workers through the H-2A visa program — even as slow-moving bureaucracy and costs cause headaches. Looming rules changes bring uncertainty. By Paul … [Read more...]
MPD Gets Nearly 900 Calls From MPS Schools Over Three-Month Period
Time span matches period when school resource officers were ordered to return to the district By Devin Blake This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you … [Read more...]
SNAP Benefits May Not Go Out in November. Here’s Where You Can Go for Food Assistance.
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...]