Access to affordable child care continues to be an obstacle for low-income families enrolled in the Wisconsin Shares child care subsidy program, a report by the Wisconsin Policy Forum reveals.
EXCLUSIVE: City orders South Side church to remove banner featuring accused child rapist
The city says the controversial banner violates signage restrictions and church officials say they have ordered a new and smaller sign that does not feature their leader.
South Side church defends decision to keep up banner featuring accused child rapist
South Side residents are expressing outrage about two huge banners in their neighborhood that feature the likeness of a religious leader who has been arrested and charged with child rape and human trafficking.
High-paying jobs elude Hispanics in Milwaukee, study finds
A report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum found that unless the economic and career trajectory of young Hispanics changes, the issue of underrepresentation in high-wage jobs will not be remedied anytime soon.
‘I think God saved me for a reason’: How one 14-year-old cancer survivor plans to inspire others Saturday
Cancer hits Latinos hard. Celebrando Nuestras Familias MKE, an annual health and wellness fair, will offer education and inspiration Saturday, June 1 at St. Martini Lutheran School, 1520 S. Cesar E. Chavez Drive.
‘It’s a no-win situation’: High-speed MPD chases continue to trigger concerns
As controversy continues over whether the Milwaukee Police Department should change its pursuit policy, the Fire and Police Commission is expected to discuss the topic during its meeting Thursday, May 16.
Taco truck issue on West National Avenue still unsettled, group says
A rally in support of taco truck owner Francisco Santos was scheduled to be held Friday, after the agreement reached in March between Arandas taco truck owner Francisco Santos and Ald. Bob Donovan fell through.
DA confirms ongoing investigation into Health Department over handling of lead
Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm confirmed on Tuesday that his office is investigating the Health Department’s lead abatement programs.
Council leaders ask DA to consider prosecuting health officials over handling of lead
Two city leaders have asked the Milwaukee County district attorney to consider prosecuting health officials over their handling of the lead crisis.
Police chases nearly triple since change in Milwaukee pursuit policy
A change in MPD police pursuit policy has resulted in more chases, with more than one-fourth of those chases resulting in accidents.
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