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Mayor Barrett to Allocate $2.2. Million to Combat Lead Crisis

December 6, 2019

By Mrinal Gokhale It is well known that Milwaukee has a lead problem and that paint and laterals are the main sources of contamination in households. Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett plans to add $2.2 million dollars to the city’s lead elimination budget for the year 2020. He announced his plan at a press conference on […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Jeanette Kowalik, Lead Pipes, Lead Poisoning, Lead Service Lines, Mrinal Gokhale, Tom Barrett

Milwaukee DNC Panel Talks Underserved Communities and Capital Access

December 6, 2019

By Mrinal Gokhale Obtaining funds to start a business is difficult for many, so how do underrepresented communities navigate the challenge? This question was discussed during the “Access to Capital” panel as part of the Milwaukee 2020 Host Committee and Northwestern Mutual 3E Summit. The 3E includes three summits organized before the four-day Democratic National […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Democratic National Convention, Kalan Haywood Sr., Mrinal Gokhale, Panel Discussions

Molson Coors to Bring Hundreds of Jobs to Milwaukee

November 30, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this week, Gov. Tony Evers, Mayor Tom Barrett, Gavin Hattersley, CEO of Molson Coors and Missy Hughes, secretary and CEO of Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) gathered at the Miller Inn. They weren’t there to have a beer but rather to provide an update regarding Molson Coors, MillerCoors parent company. “We […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Gavin Hattersley, Missy Hughes, Molson Coors, Tom Barrett, Tony Evers

Rep. LaKeshia Myers Is Ready For her Second Year in Office

November 30, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Rep. LaKeshia Myers (D-Milwaukee) recently finished her first year as state representative for Assembly District 12. As a freshman legislator, Myers entered the assembly ready to fight for her district and it’s a fight she plans to continue into her second year. Although Myers is new to the assembly, she was no […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, LaKeshia Myers

SeeMe4Me Gives a Voice to the Misjudged

November 30, 2019

By Mrinal Gokhale From being ridiculed for his West African heritage to being called a “Carlton Banks,” Ed Davies learned what it meant to be discriminated against at an early age. That is why he has started the SeeMe4Me campaign. SeeMe4Me launched on Thursday, Nov. 21 at No Studios, 1037 W. McKinley Ave. The event […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ed Davies, James Burnett, Mrinal Gokhale, SeeMe4Me

MCTS Remembers Rosa Parks’ Legacy with a Rose and an Open Seat on Every Bus

November 30, 2019

By Dylan Deprey “At the time I was arrested, I had no idea it would turn into this. It was just a day like any other day. The only thing that made it significant was that the masses of the people joined in.” –Rosa Parks She was the first lady of civil rights” and “the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Abele, Dylan Deprey, Milwaukee County Transit System, Rosa Parks

Mayor Tom Barrett Will Run for Reelection 2020

November 23, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In 2004 Milwaukee elected Tom Barrett as mayor and in 2020, residents will have the opportunity to vote for him again. Earlier this week during a press conference at Shindig Coffee, the café in the Sherman Phoenix, 3536 W. Fond du Lac Ave., Mayor Tom Barrett announced his decision to run for […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Re-election Campaigns, Tom Barrett

Healthcare and Politics in 2020 Experts Weigh In

November 16, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In less than two months, 2019 will be over and it will officially be 2020. In other words, the 2020 presidential election will soon be here. One topic on everyone’s mind is healthcare. Earlier this week, the College of Nursing at Marquette University held a panel titled “Looking to 2020: Healthcare and […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Lisa Grabert, Panel Discussions

Gov. Evers, State and Local Officials Announce Open Enrollment Period for Health Insurance

November 9, 2019

By Dylan Deprey Out of twenty cities, former President Barack Obama visited Milwaukee to celebrate a first-place victory in his Healthy Communities Challenge back in 2016. Milwaukee signed up 38,000 of its neighbors for health coverage through the Affordable Care Act (ACA.) Three years later, the numbers have drastically declined across the city and the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: ACA Open Enrollment, Affordable Care Act ACA, Andrea Palm, Dylan Deprey, Health Insurance, Tony Evers

Rep. David Crowley Is Running for Milwaukee County Executive

November 9, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In 2016, Rep. David Crowley (D-Milwaukee) was elected to the state assembly for District 17. As a local Milwaukeean, Crowley helped create policies that would benefit and uplift Milwaukee. Earlier this week, Crowley announced his decision to run for Milwaukee County Executive. According to The Center Square, there are currently six candidates […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, David Crowley, Milwaukee County Executive Campaign

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