Legislators hope to build on momentum created by results of marijuana referendums

November 15, 2018 By Edgar Mendez Leave a Comment

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Several state leaders are urging voters to continue pushing for legalization of marijuana and also calling for bipartisan support for changes in the state law.

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Coaches shift ‘locker room talk’ to promote healthy relationships, respect among student athletes

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The City of Milwaukee Office of Violence Prevention is piloting a program that trains local coaches to talk to their teams about respect, integrity and non-violence in an effort to prevent sexual assault.

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New eviction prevention coalition encourages investment in housing stability

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A group of more than 30 stakeholders involved in preventing evictions in Milwaukee worked together for the first time to figure out how to improve systems and services for those at risk of losing their homes.

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MCC YouthBuild trainee learns construction skills, sets sights on college

First tenants slated to move in to St. Anthony Apartments for homeless

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Pop-Up MKE on North Avenue gives birth to collective for black, brown entrepreneurs

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ZNI spurs quality of life improvements in Clarke Square over past decade

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ZNI spurs quality of life improvements in Clarke Square over past decade

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Since the late philanthropist Joe Zilber selected it as one of three neighborhoods where the Zilber Neighborhood Initiative would invest $50 million over 10 years, Clarke Square residents and leaders have seen positive changes.

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Northwest Side resident Ben Henderson is so concerned about the recent actions of the U.S. president that he marched in a political protest for the first time.

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Garden Homes mural by Milwaukee artist unveiled

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Robert Thompson’s children participate in programs at the COA Youth & Family Centers. He explains why he chose to photograph The Gathering’s Community Meal Program.

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COA hosts its first potluck Thanksgiving dinner

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About 100 attendees from about 40 families participated in a Thanksgiving dinner hosted by COA Youth & Family Centers. Guests enjoyed turkey, dressing, macaroni, string beans and dinner rolls.

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