SDC vigorously fights on to restore services to our community for those living in poverty and most in need.
Opinion: Community Voices
Posted inCommunity, Opinion: Community Voices
An NNS Thanksgiving: What we’re grateful for in 2025
Nyia Luna said she’s thankful for support she’s received from the art community in Walker’s Point and Clarke Square. Debby Montano Luna is thankful for Safe & Sound staff.
Posted inCommunity, Opinion: Community Voices
Opinion: Rebuilding lives with dignity: What refugees teach us about hope
The refugees who arrive in our community have endured war, persecution, displacement, and deep loss. Yet they show up ready to rebuild not only their futures, but their sense of home, belonging, and purpose.
Posted inCommunity, Opinion: Community Voices
Opinion: The One Big Beautiful bill has passed — and Milwaukee’s health safety net is about to be hit hard
As implementation begins, Black and Brown neighborhoods will feel the cuts first. Clinical research may be the one tool Milwaukee still controls.
Posted inEducation, Opinion: Community Voices
Opinion: Milwaukee principals reflect on leadership, community, and the joy of seeing students thrive
Every strong school starts with strong leadership—and across Milwaukee, our Teach For America alumni are showing what that looks like every single day.
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Opinion: Your Right to Know: Data center secrecy is unacceptable
All too often, secrecy and confidentiality carry the day in proceedings of state and local government.
Posted inCommunity, Opinion: Community Voices
Opinion: We saw a lot of our neighbors at the ‘No Kings’ rallies. But where were our elected leaders?
There was no clear presence or support of our elected officials at the “No Kings” gathering in downtown Milwaukee.
Posted inCommunity, Opinion: Community Voices
Opinion: Your Right to Know: Costs shouldn’t be used to deter records requests
Refusing to provide information on teacher misconduct, or charging prohibitive fees for such records, is antithetical to school districts’ legal duty — and moral obligation — of transparency.
Posted inCommunity, Opinion: Community Voices
Opinion: Milwaukee housing experts weigh in on what safe housing is
Everyone wants safe housing. But what does that mean? We asked Milwaukee’s housing experts what safe housing is and here is what they said.
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Opinion: Your Right to Know: ‘No comment’ is no help to the public
In a trend spanning multiple levels of government and political parties, public officials are increasingly avoiding answering inconvenient questions about matters of public concern.