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‘It’s a Bittersweet Feeling’: Near West Side Partners’ Keith Stanley Prepares to Write New Chapter when He Leaves 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. Keith Stanley has spent eight…
The Economics of Thanksgiving
The October jobs report showed job growth was stronger than expected. Nonfarm payrolls grew by 261,000 for the month, the Labor Department reported Friday. Those payroll numbers were better than…
Social Development Commission Launching Research Project that Studies Structural Racism in Milwaukee
The Social Development Commission (SDC) is launching a research project through its newly formed Institute on Poverty and Structural Racism, that will examine the impact of structural racism on Milwaukee’s…
The Boldt Company Offers Program to Connect Students with Construction Apprenticeships
During National Apprenticeship Week, Boldt Company is reaching out to students who may be interested in a career in construction. Boldt’s Youth Apprenticeship Program allows high school students a chance…
Senator Agard Voted by Colleagues to Serve as Senate Democratic Leader
MADISON- On November 15th, Senate Democrats unanimously voted for Senator Melissa Agard (D-Madison) to serve as Senate Democratic Leader. Senator Agard released the following statement: “I am deeply grateful that…
Every Day Is a Day of Thanksgiving
Everyday is a day of thanksgiving God’s been so good to me Everyday He’s blessing me Everyday is a day of thanksgiving Take the time to glorify the Lord today…
Join Nanette and Take Away the Tough Choices During the Holiday Season
Growing up, Nanette learned the value of giving back to her community. Up until her early adult years, Nanette volunteered at the food pantry and soup kitchen in her community,…
NNS Spotlight: La Familia de Arte Makes Artists Out of Everyday South Siders
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. La Familia de Arte recently…
Milwaukee Nonprofits Support Youth Affected by the Digital Divide with $50,000 in Grants from AT&T Foundation
Mayor Johnson joins AT&T in announcing grants to the Greater Milwaukee Urban League and Hmong American Friendship Association to help close the digital divide for city youth in need MILWAUKEE,…
Wisconsin Officially Turns Purple
On Tuesday night and Wednesday morning there were some remarkable wins and some heartbreaking losses. That’s just how democracy works. One thing for certain is the state of Wisconsin has…