The DRIVE program, created by the Medical College of Wisconsin, gives teens from diverse communities the opportunity to conduct research that targets public health problems.
Special Report: Risk of poisoning from lead-based paint remains, despite city’s progress
Diminished federal funding for lead-abatement efforts prompted the city to limit subsidies to six North Side ZIP codes, leaving owners of old homes in other neighborhoods scrambling for help.
Popular South Side supermarket to open new store in Bronzeville
A full-service supermarket, known for serving a diverse customer base, has announced plans to open second store on Milwaukee’s near North Side.
Fondy Food Center looks ahead under new leadership
Established in 1917, the Fondy Farmers Market is heading toward its centennial anniversary under a new leader, after the resignation of long-time executive director Young Kim.
Arrests down, disparities remain in enforcing local marijuana laws, report finds
African-Americans and individuals living in poor areas of the city are more likely to be arrested for possessing marijuana, according to a new Public Policy Forum report.
Stigma of mental illness casts debilitating shadow over schools and communities
The social stigma of living with a mental illness becomes more of a concern as Milwaukee County expands its community-based healthcare model, bringing people with mental illnesses into neighborhoods.
Nia Imani shifts focus of shelter program to first-time mothers
The long-term homeless shelter for women and children is changing its program and planning an outreach center to serve young women pregnant with their first babies.
Obama touts health care success, calls on leaders to put politics aside
During a visit to Milwaukee, President Barack Obama praised the city’s first-place finish in a nationwide challenge to increase health care enrollment and called on Gov. Scott Walker to accept the federal Medicaid expansion he turned down in 2013.
St. Ann Center brings intergenerational services to North Side neighborhood
The multi-million dollar St. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care brings state-of-the-art facilities to Park West and surrounding communities.
Health center moves into larger, more efficient space in old Goldmann’s store
Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center has relocated to the old Goldmann’s building on Historic Mitchell Street to better meet the growing health and wellness needs of the native community.
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