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Milwaukee Establishes Drive-Up Early Voting
The City of Milwaukee Election Commission will be launching a “drive-up” early voting option for voters starting Saturday, March 28 outside of the Zeidler Municipal Building, 841 N. Broadway. This…
Ascension St. Joseph Hospital Opens Mobile Testing Center for Free COVID-19 Tests
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. Ascension St. Joseph Hospital has…
City Officials Discuss “Stay At Home” Order
Like in many places throughout the world, when coronavirus first came to Milwaukee, residents were told to practice social distancing. The term being used worldwide to encourage people to stay…
Marsy’s Law: It’s Not Easy to Simply Move On
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz When a heinous crime occurs, there’s usually some media coverage to follow. It’s not unusual to see the same story played out on several stations or printed…
Mayor Barrett Issues Safer at Home Order
Mayor Barrett’s utmost priority, during these unprecedented times, is to protect the health and safety of the people of Milwaukee as we continue to fight back against the outbreak of…
Milwaukee Teachers Go the Virtual Distance to Keep Students Engaged
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. To begin class every day,…
Access to News During Coronavirus is Critical
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor During the Coronavirus pandemic, local residents are scrambling for the most current and accurate information. Often times, I will share news stories on…
Mayor Barrett is Building a Greener Milwaukee
Urban areas around the country are all seeking ways to lessen the environmental impacts by reducing waste, creating more green space, expanding recycling and solar energy. Mayor Barrett has led…
Transforming Neighborhoods Where We Work, Live and Play
As Wisconsin’s largest community foundation, the Greater Milwaukee Foundation is a catalyst for positive change in Milwaukee through the generosity of its donors and strength of its community partnerships. Hand…