Monica Jones, 18, talks about her parents splitting and how it affected her.
MPD chief calls for tougher sentences, gun laws to curb homicides
In a recent public conversation at Marquette University’s Law School Milwaukee Police Department Chief Edward Flynn said the incentives for violence outweigh the sanctions against it for a slice of Milwaukee’s population.
On the Block: No place like home
Lydia Centeno, 58, talks about helping to care for her older sister who died in 2002, 14 years after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.
Alderman says Safe Zones success depends on more police cooperation
A new city-funded initiative to intervene before violence happens is making inroads in Garden Homes but to maximize its impact a partnership with Milwaukee police is necessary, says Ald. Ashanti Hamilton.
On the Block: A different path
Calvin Young, 55, talks about how he was introduced to life on the streets.
LISC appoints ‘collaborator,’ ‘thought leader’ as new executive director
Laura Bray led a massive revitalization effort over the course of 10 years as head of Menomonee Valley Partners. Now, she will take on the challenge of strengthening Milwaukee’s central city.
On the Block: Expanding horizons
Terryon Mckinnie, 16, who grew up near 23rd and Chambers, talks about exploring the world around him.
Safe Zones ambassadors build relationships in Garden Homes
Neighborhood ambassadors in Garden Homes have sparked hope, mediated violence and begun to build trust in the North Side community.
On the Block: Parenting
Brandon James, 32, who is expecting his first child, talks about his parents and the kind of parent he wants to be.
On the Block: Live and let live
George Reeves talks about approaching other people as family, instead of trying to take advantage of them.
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