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Princess Safiya Byers
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Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Can Milwaukee Become the First City in the Nation to end Long-Term Family Homelessness? These leaders Think so.
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. Milwaukee is…
‘Keeping the Best Interest of the Community at Heart’: Near West Side Partners Celebrates 7 Years of 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. From better traffic control to…
Acts Housing has Launched Program to Buy Homes to be Resold to Residents at Affordable Prices
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. Milwaukee County’s American Rescue Plan Act…
‘How Do I Ever Get Caught Up, If I’m Always Catching Up?’ Poverty’s Unrelenting Grip on Milwaukee
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…
Public Awareness Campaign Seeks to Increase Vaccination Rates Among Young Children and Adults 65 and Older
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. Local social media influencers and…
Research Project Seeks to Find out Why People of Color are Underrepresented in Clinical Trials
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…
Landlords are not Always the ‘Bad Guys,’ Report Suggests
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. As a former landlord and…
Milwaukee County Supervisors Split on Community Participation in Addressing Housing Crisis
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 Milwaukee County Board of…
How to Make Your Voice Heard When You Don’t Have a Representative on the Common Council
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. With former Alderman Cavalier Johnson…
NNS Spotlight: How Nearby Nature Milwaukee Works to get Black Residents Interested in the Environment
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. Nearby Nature Milwaukee exists to…