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Young Workers Committee to Hold Essential Workers Rally

September 12, 2020

By Hayley Crandall The Young Workers Committee will be hosting an essential worker rally downtown at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 20 to express the group’s opposition towards President Donald Trump. The “Essential Workers Rally to Stop Trump” was inspired by the committee’s opposition of how the president has treated essential workers, especially during the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Hayley Crandall, Rallies, Tracey Schwerdtfeger

Health Commissioner Jeanette Kowalik on Why She Resigned

September 12, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this month, Jeanette Kowalik, the health commissioner for the City of Milwaukee, announced her resignation. Come the end of the month, Kowalik will be stepping down to begin her new job as director of policy development for the Washington D.C. based nonprofit, Trust for America’s Health. Kowalik returned to her hometown […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Jeanette Kowalik

Photo Gallery – Black Lives Matter Protest on Capitol Drive on August 27

August 29, 2020

Black Lives Matter protest on Capitol Drive on August 27th Photos by Kim Robinson

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Lives Matter, Kim Robinson Photography, Photo Galleries, Protests

WGIRLS Milwaukee Holding Virtual Social Justice Book Club

August 22, 2020

By Hayley Crandall The Milwaukee chapter of WGIRLS have started a book club — but it’s not your run-of-the-mill neighborhood club. It has a specific focus on social justice. WGIRLS Milwaukee, an organization focused on empowering women and children from underserved communities, are hosting the Social Justice Book Club every month which is intended to […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alexandra Gregorski, Hayley Crandall, Social Justice, Social Justice Book Club, WGIRLS Milwaukee

‘I Refuse to Lose’: How this Lifelong Musician Remains Resilient Through the COVID-19 Crisis and Beyond

August 15, 2020

By Princess Safiya Byers  Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service 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. Victor Campbell has been providing joy to others through music for years. But after COVID-19 took away his source of income, the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19, Safiya Byers, Victor Campbell

MPD Chief Alfonso Morales Demoted to Captain

August 8, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Alfonso Morales is no longer the chief of the police for the Milwaukee Police Department effective immediately. The decision was announced by the Fire and Police Commission on the evening of Thursday, Aug. 6. The commission demoted Morales to captain. The vote which cemented his fate was unanimous as was the vote […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alfonso Morales, Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission

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Broken Systems, Broken Promises

August 8, 2020

By Steven M. DeVougas Let me begin by saying that I did not want it to come to this. For the past year, I have been silent, while my name and reputation, as well as the reputation of my associates, have been dragged through the mud. I have been vilified in the media as “unethical.” […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alfonso Morales, Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission, Steven M. DeVougas

Hidden in Plain Sight? Black Female Activists Feel Left Out of BLM Movement

August 8, 2020

By Princess Safiya Byers Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service 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. After spending time in Minneapolis watching protests unfold after the death of George Floyd, Annia Leonard returned to Milwaukee prepared to join […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ajamou Butler, Annia Leonard, Camille Mays, Monique Liston, Safiya Byers, Shavonda Sisson

Greater Milwaukee Foundation to Give $30 Million Over the Next Five Years

August 8, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz When it comes to helping Milwaukee recover from this economic crisis and invest in the community, the Greater Milwaukee Foundation is among the organizations leading the way. Last month, the foundation announced its plan to dedicate $30 million to positive impact investments for the next five years. The $30 million is built […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Charitable Donations, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Kenneth Robertson

Milwaukee Youth Council Puts Focus on Mental Health Services

August 1, 2020

By Matt Martinez Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service 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. Three nonprofits are one step closer to receiving funds to provide mental health services to youths after receiving a recommendation from the Milwaukee […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Matt Martinez, Mental Health, Milwaukee Youth Council

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