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Why Black Women in Milwaukee See Hope in Kamala Harris

October 19, 2024

By Princess Safiya Byers Clara Lebron and Chesnie Wardell This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. Nationally, Black women are mobilizing to support Vice President Kamala Harris’ run for president of the United States in the upcoming […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chesnie Wardell, Clara Lebron, Harris-Walz Campaign, Kamala Harris, PrincessSafiya Byers

10 Years After his Death, Dontre Hamilton’s Family Calls for More Policing Reforms

April 27, 2024

After her son, Dontre Hamilton, was shot and killed by a Milwaukee Police Department officer, Maria Hamilton is still fighting for change.

Popular Interests In This Article: Dontre Day, Dontre Hamilton, Edgar Mendez, Maria Hamilton, Milwaukee Police Department, Nate Hamilton, Police Reform, PrincessSafiya Byers

This Couple Wanted to Learn About Youth Homelessness. So They Spent a Week Living Outside.

January 27, 2024

The Wests connected with people and highlighted Milwaukee organizations that provide services to those struggling with homelessness.

Popular Interests In This Article: Christal West, Homelessness, Jarvis West, National Sleep Outs, PrincessSafiya Byers

Eviction Records will no Longer be Available Online for Longer Than 2 Years

October 28, 2023

The Wisconsin Supreme Court voted earlier this month to limit the length of time eviction records can be kept online.

Popular Interests In This Article: Eviction Records, Evictions, PrincessSafiya Byers, Wisconsin Supreme Court

How One Man is Fighting Law that Lets Landlords Reject Tenants with Drug Distribution Records

August 19, 2023

Yusuf Dahl was convicted of dealing drugs when he was 18.. 25 years later that conviction is still blocking Dahl from housing opportunities.

Popular Interests In This Article: PrincessSafiya Byers, Thurgood Amendment, Tips for Landlords, Yusuf Dahl

Why Odds are Stacked in Favor of Bad Landlords in Wisconsin

May 6, 2023

The alleged violations included allowing illegal provisions in leases; illegally charging tenants late rent and court fees

Popular Interests In This Article: Berrada Properties, Evictions, Landlords, PrincessSafiya Byers

Low-Income Residents can Get Free Legal Support to Fight Debt Collections in Small Claims Court

October 1, 2022

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 milwaukeenns.org. Low-income residents will now be able to get free legal support to fight cases filed against them in small claims court by third-party debt collectors or debt […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Free Legal Information, Grants Awarded, Legal Action of Wisconsin, Legal Aid Society, PrincessSafiya Byers

‘How Do I Ever Get Caught Up, If I’m Always Catching Up?’ Poverty’s Unrelenting Grip on Milwaukee

September 10, 2022

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 milwaukeenns.org. Unpaid bills often put Elizabeth Brown in the position of choosing between which of her family’s needs should get priority, a struggle familiar to many Milwaukeeans. Brown, 43, is […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Elizabeth Brown, Poverty, PrincessSafiya Byers

Group Seeks to Limit the Number of Years Evictions Remain Searchable. Here’s What You Need to Know.

August 20, 2022

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 milwaukeenns.org. The Wisconsin State Supreme Court is weighing a rule change that would reduce to one year the length of time that eviction records are held and are […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Evictions, Legal Action of Wisconsin, PrincessSafiya Byers

Research Project Seeks to Find out Why People of Color are Underrepresented in Clinical Trials

July 23, 2022

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 milwaukeenns.org.  The history of medical research is rife with instances of specific groups of people underrepresented in clinical trials, people who have then had adverse effects to novel medications and […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Aurora Advocate Research Institute, Clinical Trials, PrincessSafiya Byers, Veronica Fitzpatrick

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