Thousands of people gathered Wednesday for a march and rally to support those who will be affected by the Trump administration’s decision to terminate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
School board to vote on sudden closing of Daniel Webster Secondary School
Students and teachers were informed Tuesday that the MPS administration has recommended Webster for closure, effective at the end of the week.
Special Report: Housing First drastically reduces number of homeless, but many fall through the cracks
The number of homeless individuals in Milwaukee has dropped by 600 since the Housing First Initiative began in 2015, though more than 900 people remain homeless and some struggle to access supportive services and find housing.
Report calls for new local taxes to benefit downtown, surrounding neighborhoods
Responding to a report by the Public Policy Forum, local state representatives are urging legislators throughout Wisconsin to support changing state laws to allow Milwaukee to raise revenue from new local taxes.
On the Block: They need help
Leticia Maldonado, 43, would like to see something done about the prostitution on West National Avenue.
Innovative YWCA program helps adult students receive high school credentials
The YWCA’s High School Equivalency Diploma program helps students obtain high school-level credentials by completing a 20-week course.
Fifty years after open housing marches, residential segregation still norm in Milwaukee
African-Americans living in segregated neighborhoods lack access to jobs and are more likely to live in poverty.
Bus Rapid Transit line could alter local mass-transit landscape
The East-West Bus Rapid Transit line would serve as a high-speed alternative for commuters looking to travel across the center of the city.
On the Block: Fostering family
Antonette Logan, 45, is in the process of becoming a foster parent to her niece and nephew.
Municipal Court takes Warrant Withdrawal Wednesday on the road
The second Warrant Withdrawal Wednesday event featured satellite courtrooms and assistance with obtaining driver’s licenses, resume writing and other services.
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