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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes and Discusses What’s at Stake in the 2020 Election
It’s been said that the 2020 election will be the most important election of our lifetime. Wisconsin is a pivotal battleground state with key state elections also on the ballot.…
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Hosts Fourth Annual On the Table
It’s been an unprecedented year. The pandemic has brought devastation to the economy, people’s lives and more. It also uncovered the racial and health disparities that have long been prevalent…
SCOTUS Pick: Receiver of Stolen Goods
Legislatively Speaking By the time you read this, Judge Amy Coney Barrett will be picking out drapes for her new office at One First Street, NE, in Washington, D.C. For…
Support a Healthy, More Equitable Milwaukee
The past seven months have revealed a variety of challenges facing our city – from the continuing COVID-19 pandemic to the ongoing reality of racial injustice. These are not new…
Evictions Damage Public Health. The CDC Aims to Curb Them — for Now.
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. When Robert Pettigrew finally saw…
Joe Biden’s Health Care Plan Puts People Over Politics
This week, Wisconsin surpassed 150,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 1,500 lives lost to the virus–– shocking and sobering numbers. As Wisconsin activates a field hospital to manage the surge of…
The City of Milwaukee Phase 4.1 Order Update
MILWAUKEE – On May 15, 2020, the City of Milwaukee Health Department (MHD) issued a public health and safety order called ‘Moving Milwaukee Forward.’ This order uses a measured, phased…
City of Milwaukee Weekly Business COVID Safety Plan Update
MILWAUKEE – Masks are required per the MKE Cares mask ordinance, which went into effect on July 16, 2020 for the city of Milwaukee and the rest of the State…
The MacCanon Brown Homeless Sanctuary is Seeking Donations for a New Entrance
Please help meet the goal of $80K for this to be built. This entrance will be a light at the end of a tunnel. It will evolve into how countless Milwaukeeans…
Miller Park Named New COVID-19 Testing Site in Milwaukee
The number of positive coronavirus cases in Wisconsin do not appear to be going down anytime soon. The one bright spot in that announcement, is that Milwaukee County is no…