Outbreak Wisconsin chronicles people’s journeys through the coronavirus crisis, exposes failing systems and explores solutions. Milwaukee County moved into “Phase 4” of its COVID-19 orders on July 1. That means businesses such as Adija Greer-Smith’s Confectionately Yours, housed inside the Sherman Phoenix, can now operate at 50% capacity. While some restaurants and shops offered curb-side options […]
On the Block: Exercise and community
Claudia Dominguez helps coach her son, Iker Velasco, and his soccer team at Kosciuszko Park.
R-Life Café serves up food and employment opportunities
Operated out of the Running Rebels Community Organization, R-Life Café features comfort food — and jobs for community residents.
DOJ listens to stories of police abuse from Milwaukee youth
Teens and young adults of all races shared their stories of police misconduct at a listening session with U.S. Department of Justice representatives.