Readers respond to a call for ideas on how to stop the rise in youth homicides in Milwaukee County, where 40 children have been killed since 2023.
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Here’s what we know three weeks after the SDC’s closing
Here’s what we know now about the Social Development Commission’s closing, including the status of its tax-filing service and projects in the city’s Neighborhood Improvement Program.
Posted inEducation, Opinion: Community Voices
OPINION: What we learned during our summer internship
High school talents from BrandLab Milwaukee worked with the innovative teams at the Yodelpop marketing firm and News414 for a 10-week summer internship.
Posted inCommunity, Inside the NNS Newsroom, Neighborhoods
Inside the NNS Newsroom: Meet Meredith Melland, our new neighborhoods reporter
Meredith Melland will be covering neighborhoods, local nonprofits and people for Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service as a Report for America corps member.
Posted inCommunity
News414: We’re upgrading our texting service. Here’s what to know.
How Milwaukee residents can sign up for two-way texting from Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service and Wisconsin Watch.
Posted inCommunity
Inside the NNS Newsroom: We are partnering with Report for America to hire a new community engagement reporter
We are looking for a community engagement reporter to better serve you. The deadline to apply is Jan. 30.
Posted inCommunity, Event
Inside the NNS Newsroom: Join us Wednesday to learn about the launch of a new statehouse bureau run by Wisconsin Watch
The Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism, also known as Wisconsin Watch, is hosting “Speakeasy: Our new statehouse bureau,” a look at the newsroom’s new three-member team investigating threats to democracy in Wisconsin as well as a discussion about what’s ahead in this election season.
Posted inCommunity
Inside the NNS Newsroom: We are hiring a reporter
If you care passionately about informing readers about health-related topics and giving Milwaukee residents the information they need to navigate complicated systems, then the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service wants to hear from you.
Posted inNeighborhoods, News
Four main takeaways from “Making rent,” a conversation about eviction and tenant rights
You’ve told us your concerns about eviction through our texting service News414, so we talked to a panel of experts and got their advice. Here are our four main takeaways.