By Karen Stokes “The lack of economic and business power in the Black community is the single most salient, destructive and self perpetuated problem the Black community faces and still the most … [Read more...]
Common Council’s Plan to Combat Violence asks for All Hands
By Dylan Deprey There were 103 homicides that occurred during the summer of 2015 in the city of Milwaukee. This was a jump from the 86 that had occurred the previous year. The spike in violence … [Read more...]
YouthBuild Provide Career Skills and High School Education
By Margaret Sponholz Summer vacation is right around the corner. While some teens are throwing their graduation caps in the air, others watch in the distance. Some are students who have … [Read more...]
Community Brainstorming turns Civic Lesson and Explains Committee Positions
By Dylan Deprey An “angry white man” expressing his fear for the children of Milwaukee and its lead pipes. A woman whose sewer system broke was charged by the assessor’s office and could not … [Read more...]
SBA 504 Refinance Program Made Permanent
Measure Designed to Help Small Businesses Grow and Create Jobs WASHINGTON -- Eligible small business owners now have more options to refinance eligible fixed assets and business expenses through the … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Public Library Calendar of Events June 12-18
Tour Historic Central Library Tour the Central Library, 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., with the Friends. Free tours begin at 11 a.m. each Saturday afternoon in the rotunda. Tour goers receive a coupon for a … [Read more...]
Social Development Commission 2015 Financial Results
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – The Social Development Commission (SDC) Board of Commissioners accepted the results of the 2015 audit of the agency presented by CliftonLarsonAllen (CLA) for fiscal year (FY) ending … [Read more...]
June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month
Alzheimer’s Association Uncovers “Truths” and Confronts Damaging Myths about the Disease [MILWAUKEE, WI] — It is common knowledge that Alzheimer’s disease robs people of their ability to remember, … [Read more...]
Milwaukee’s Benjamin Franklin School Dedicates Buddy Bench to Promote Friendships
A second Buddy Bench will be installed on school playground later this year MILWAUKEE, Wis. – On Friday, May 27, Benjamin Franklin School Principal Katrina Fisher and additional staff joined … [Read more...]
ICYMI: “Abele wants to work with MPS”
MILWAUKEE – In an interview that aired over the weekend on WISN’s UpFront with Mike Gousha, Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele again reaffirmed his commitment to working with Milwaukee Public … [Read more...]
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