After working 16 years in Milwaukee parishes, the Rev. Timothy Kitzke has seen the effects of gun violence on central city neighborhoods and believes a nonpartisan solution is the only answer.
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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.
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On the Block: Street dreams
Sylvester Rucker is concerned about the condition of the streets in his neighborhood.
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Journey House hosts annual Winter Wonderland celebration
Nearly 700 children attended the Winter Wonderland celebration last weekend at Journey House.
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Refugees welcomed at annual International Learning Center holiday party
Refugees from Burma, Somalia and other countries celebrated the holiday season at the International Learning Center, a program of Neighborhood House.
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On the Block: Friends for life
David Cisney talks about keeping in touch with the friends he’s made on his many journeys.
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On the Block: Hoping for a normal life
Randall Yocum, 21, said he sometimes panhandles in front of the Pick ‘n Save in Clarke Square, but despite his struggles, he still hopes for a car, a job and other things many people have.
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500 Black Tuxedos hit streets of Milwaukee
Hundreds of young men and mentors donned tuxedos on Saturday for a full day of activities including food, speakers and entertainment.
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On the Block: School integration
Jonathan Groves, who dropped out near the end of 10th grade, talks about his experience at Bay View High School.
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On the Block: Tough love
Kevin Carlton, 49, talks about his relationship with his stepfather.