Reporter Allison Dikanovic discusses the extent of human trafficking in Milwaukee, with a particular focus on the difficulties of apprehending and prosecuting those who purchase sex.
NNS on Lake Effect: Homeless families struggle to find shelter
NNS reporter Andrea Waxman goes on the air with Mitch Teich to discuss the difficulties families face finding emergency shelter space in Milwaukee.
NNS on Lake Effect: Vicious cycle of payday loans
NNS reporter Marlita Bevenue goes on the air with Mitch Teich to discuss the growth of the payday loan industry in Milwaukee, and why it has some in the city concerned.
NNS on Lake Effect: Sex Offender Residency Restrictions in Milwaukee
NNS reporter Jabril Faraj goes on air with Lake Effect to talk about a new law, passed in 2014, to restrict where former sex offenders can live. The law is creating a homeless population of recently released offenders who are harder to track and have nowhere to go.
NNS on Lake Effect: MPS considering changes to chartering
NNS reporter Jabril Faraj goes on the air with Mitch Teich of WUWM Lake Effect Radio to discuss his recent story about changes Milwaukee Public Schools is considering for chartering schools.
NNS on Lake Effect Radio: Milwaukee Municipal Court
NNS reporter Brendan O’Brien goes on the air with Mitch Teich of WUWM Lake Effect Radio to discuss courtroom disparities for poor residents Milwaukee Municipal Court.
NNS on Lake Effect Radio: MKE Plays revives neighborhood playgrounds
NNS reporter Edgar Mendez goes on the air with Mitch Teich of WUWM’s Lake Effect to discuss MKE Plays, a public-private effort that allows city residents to help plan and rebuild deteriorating neighborhood playgrounds.
NNS on Lake Effect Radio: Pregnant Patients Looking for Answers
NNS reporter Devi Shastri goes on the air with Mitch Teich of WUWM’s Lake Effect to discuss Marquette University closing its Neighborhood Health Clinic.
NNS on Lake Effect Radio: Charter schools in Milwaukee
NNS reporter Jabril Faraj goes on the air with Mitch Teich of WUWM’s Lake Effect to discuss MPS reconsidering a controversial charter school proposal.
NNS on Lake Effect: Schrager Auction Galleries
NNS reporter Edgar Mendez goes on the air with Mitch Teich of WUWM’s Lake Effect to discuss the Schrager Auction House.