Are taco food trucks creating safety problems along West National Avenue? That’s the question Mayor Barrett and the Common Council must address as the battle over a ban on taco trucks shows no sign of ending.
MATC Promise program gives thousands an education lifeline
MATC’s Promise program has helped thousands of low-income students focus on school without having to worry about the burden of tuition.
‘An enduring ecosystem of disadvantage:’ New report takes comprehensive, distressing look at Milwaukee’s 53206
A neighborhood of “cumulative disadvantages” is how a new report from the UW-Milwaukee Center for Economic Development characterizes Milwaukee’s 53206 ZIP code area.
Is Milwaukee safe? What you need to know about the city’s lead crisis
One in 10 children in Milwaukee have tested with elevated blood lead levels. But what is the source: paint, water, both? Depends on whom you ask.
From troubled teen to trusted mentor: Jose Vasquez’s journey of redemption
Jose Vasquez’s life has come full circle since he met Rodney Campbell as a troubled teen. After serving a stint in prison, the former gang-banger now works with his mentor to help at-risk youths turn their lives around.
Vital services put on hold as deep freeze grips city
Sub-zero temperatures have led to widespread closures in Milwaukee, taking the worst toll on vulnerable people.
CORE El Centro focuses on healing from the inside out
CORE El Centro, which opened in 2002, provides natural healing and wellness services to thousands of low-income residents.
MPS defends decision to keep schools open despite storm
Several surrounding school districts closed Wednesday because of the weather, but MPS stayed open.
On the Block: No respect
Javier Miguel DeHoyos, 14, said he was disappointed watching high school students from Kentucky disrespect a Native American war veteran.
Daughter of famed muralist carries on family tradition with new COA murals
Rozalia Hernandez-Singh, daughter of muralist Reynaldo Hernandez, is in the process of painting new murals at the COA Riverwest Center, including one featuring local sports figures.
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