Community leaders cautioned that participating in the U.S. Department of Justice Violence Reduction Network will not be effective without also addressing issues such as rampant poverty and segregation.
On the Block: Protesting and voting
Loretta Venable-Keys is upset about the tone of the Trump campaign.
Today is the last day to vote for the MANDI 2016 People’s Choice Award
Learn about the finalists for the Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation (MANDI) People’s Choice Award and cast your vote now! https://milwaukeenns.org/mandivote2016/
Annual heroin deaths in Milwaukee County more than triple since 2010
Heroin addiction plagues Milwaukee and the nation. Understanding the cause requires understanding the victims.
MPS defends decision not to notify parents about bomb threat at South Division High School
Bomb threats at area schools are raising questions about how school officials should communicate with parents and the community in such situations.
Former gangbanger now does street outreach for Clarke Square initiative
Jose Vasquez, 33, who survived being shot six times, is now working with the Clarke Square Neighborhoods Initiative to help improve the quality of life for residents of the South Side neighborhood.
Sociologist’s book brings to life eviction problem in Milwaukee, U.S. cities
Harvard sociologist Matthew Desmond equated evictions of low-income African-American women in Milwaukee to the mass incarceration of African-American men.
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.
Nia Imani shifts focus of shelter program to first-time mothers
The long-term homeless shelter for women and children is changing its program and planning an outreach center to serve young women pregnant with their first babies.
On the Block: Divisive campaigning
Alfredo “Freddy” Rodriguez, 32, says that divisive political campaigning has left him disillusioned.
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