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Inside the NNS Newsroom: Why we remember when others move on
We chose to dedicate our newsroom to a massive, in-depth retrospective because we believe our neighbors deserve more than selective memory.
Posted inPublic Safety & Criminal Justice
In-jail death raises familiar questions
A 45-year-old man died Tuesday morning while in custody at the Milwaukee County Jail. Some are questioning whether his death was the result of negligence, and also what can be done to prevent similar incidents.
Posted inPublic Safety & Criminal Justice
Wisconsin to hold commutations hearing Friday
It’s the first time in 25 years Wisconsin prisoners have been able to request shorter sentences. New polling released this week by the ACLU of Wisconsin shows a majority of Wisconsinites favor a form of clemency for at least some individuals.
Posted inHealth and Wellness
Dr. Lyle Ignace steps down as leader of the Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center
Dr. Lyle Ignace leaves his mark as he departs from his role as chief executive officer of the health center he led since 2013.
Posted inArts and Recreation
5 things to know and do the weekend of Aug. 21
Enjoy a movie night; attend a book festival; listen to poetry; look at art; and more.
Posted inEducation
Leaders react to federal investigation into whether MPS considers race when disciplining students
Local leaders and educators are seeking clarity on the U.S. Department of Education’s investigation into whether Milwaukee Public Schools considers race when disciplining students.
Posted inHealth and Wellness, NNS Spotlight
Travis Landry builds communities by building people
“We strip people down and build them back up from the foundation,” says Travis Landry, regional vice president of WestCare Wisconsin.
Posted inPublic Safety & Criminal Justice
Wisconsin tracks police use of force, but the numbers are hard to compare
Wisconsin law requires police agencies to report serious uses of force, but inconsistent standards make comparisons between departments difficult.
Posted inEducation
U.S. Department of Education investigates MPS for school disciplinary practices that consider race
Government officials say the district’s policy violates federal law. Black students at MPS still face disparities in expulsions, suspensions.