As “defund the police” has become a battle cry for activists across the country, groups such as Liberate MKE are demanding police budgets be used to address problems in the community.
Defund the police? Milwaukee eyes future amid Black Lives Matter protests, coronavirus budget crunch
Calls to shift funds from policing to programs that improve quality of life for people of color aren’t new. But this time, more people are listening.
Milwaukee police, residents at odds over community-oriented policing
After years of debate, Milwaukee police and residents continue to weigh what community-oriented policing should look like in the city. And so far, they remain on different pages.
We answer your questions about MPS’ reopening plan
Last week we asked you what questions you have about MPS’ reopening plan. Here are some answers.
The NNS coronavirus update: What Milwaukee residents need to know the week of July 20
Here’s our weekly update on COVID-19 in Milwaukee and the resources you need to combat it.
MCTS suspends night bus service through Sunday, creating challenges for late-night workers
The announcement that buses would be suspended from 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. through Sunday, June 7 could not come at a worse time for some MCTS bus riders.
In their own words, part two: More reactions to the death of George Floyd and the ensuing protests
The death of George Floyd and the protests that have followed have forced yet another national conversation on race in America. Today, more NNS readers weigh in on the topic.
In their own words: Milwaukee reacts to death of George Floyd and protests
The death of George Floyd and the protests that have followed have forced yet another national conversation on race in America. We’ve reached out to community members to hear their thoughts.
Have diabetes? Here’s what you should know during the coronavirus pandemic
A Wisconsin endocrinologist answers your questions about diabetes and COVID-19.
Family and community outraged over release of acid attack suspect
The family of the man injured in an acid attack in November on the South Side expressed anger Wednesday that the suspect in the case is out of jail.
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