When we cheer outdated rules that push out someone who was effectively reducing violence, we cannot claim to want safer communities.
Opinion: Community Voices
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Opinion: We can’t reset conversations about violence prevention every time there’s a transition
Violence prevention is not seasonal. Neighborhood safety requires sustained investment, consistent strategy and shared accountability.
Posted inOpinion: Community Voices
Opinion: A call to action for equitable food access in Milwaukee
The African American Roundtable, in collaboration with 11 community residents, has launched a food access campaign focused on Milwaukee’s Northwest Side.
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Opinion: Speak up and speak out against unjust tobacco industry practices
it’s important to speak out against unfair and unjust practices and policies to help create a healthier future for all.
Posted inCommunity, Opinion: Community Voices
Opinion: Social Development Commission continues fight to serve residents
SDC vigorously fights on to restore services to our community for those living in poverty and most in need.
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.