More than 5,400 people participated in the first On the Table event in October, and Greater Milwaukee Foundation hopes to recruit more youth and enhance racial diversity in 2018.
Milwaukeeans not surprised over explicit acts of racism by sewer company employees
Community members are split on what consequences American Sewer Services should face after two separate photos surfaced of its employees carrying guns and displaying hateful symbols on the job.
Opioid death toll surpasses 300, while Opioid Task Force struggles to meet
The City-County Opioid, Heroin and Cocaine Task Force has cancelled one-third of its scheduled meetings since it was created earlier this year. However, Task Force members are assuring the public that work to combat the epidemic continues behind the scenes.
New campaign to end child poverty aims for 10,000 signatures
Religious leaders and anti-poverty groups outlined a new campaign that is intended to cut child poverty across the state in half in the next 10 years.
South Siders weigh in on Cristo Rey’s upcoming move to Clarke Square
South Side community leaders are looking forward to the school’s move into the vacant Pick ‘n Save on National Avenue.
‘Sistas Got This Too’ brings young women to 500 Tuxedos event
For the second year, a group of African-American women professionals offered a free program for teen girls to build skills and enhance their confidence.
Activist makes violence prevention his life’s work
Tracey Dent has been involved with several organizations with one common purpose — to prevent violence.
Police reform process launches with community town halls
Community groups are leading the charge to continue a process, begun by the Department of Justice, to reform the Milwaukee Police Department by asking for residents to re-envision what they would like to see from police.
Last Call: Crime, licensing issues contribute to decline of South Side taverns
Once a Milwaukee staple, the corner bar is becoming a relic in the 53215 and 53204 neighborhoods as crime and other issues have caused taverns to close.
Last Call: Neighborhood taverns fading out on Milwaukee’s South Side
Once a staple on Milwaukee’s South Side, the corner bar is becoming a relic in some neighborhoods, a result of the steady decline of industry, changing social patterns, licensing issues and the unwillingness of bar owners to adapt.
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