What’s happening in our neighborhoods in February? NNS goes on “Lake Effect” to give its listeners the scoop.
election
Posted inCommunity
Here’s what you need to know before February’s aldermanic races
The election on Feb. 21 will determine which two candidates each from Districts 1, 5 and 9 will move on to the final election in April.
Posted inCommunity
We asked our neighbors what’s on their minds Election Day. Here’s what they told us.
We interviewed residents on the North Side and South Side to find out what’s on their minds.
Posted inCommunity
Are you voting Tuesday? It’s not a simple question for some residents.
Residents we reached out to on Milwaukee’s South and North sides are split on whether they will vote: Some are actively making plans; some question the importance of voting; and others want to vote but cannot because of legal barriers that prevent them.
Posted inCommunity, Neighborhoods
‘Proud of my city’: Turnout down, but Milwaukee’s Black voters leapt hurdles to vote
Despite smaller turnout, activists see hopeful signs of determination as voters cast ballots amid a pandemic and barriers to get-out-the-vote efforts.