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January

“Seated Warrior” sculpture by artist Sanford Biggers makes new home at America’s Black Holocaust Museum

January 27, 2020 | Featured |
Crimeless Revocation: ACLU shines a spotlight on Wisconsin’s broken criminal justice system

January 27, 2020 | Syndicated |
Social Innovation: Philanthropy is something that everyone can do to improve the world

January 27, 2020 | Syndicated |
A backlash to Vote Shaming: Why some people are unable to participate in the election process

January 26, 2020 | Syndicated |
Spreading Distrust and Uncertainty: Lies by government officials can violate the Constitution

January 26, 2020 | Syndicated |
Legislation would forbid Presidential rallies in Wisconsin from campaigns with unpaid local bills

January 26, 2020 | Syndicated |
Impeachment 1974 vs. 2020: Abandoning constitutional heritage and Watergate precedents

January 25, 2020 | Syndicated |
Democracy For Sale: Ten years after Citizens United declared “money is speech”

January 25, 2020 | Syndicated |
State of the State Speech: Nonpartisan redistricting and help for Wisconsin’s struggling dairy farmers

January 25, 2020 | Syndicated |
Kenneth Cole: Finding Hope in Our Divided State of America

January 24, 2020 | Columns, Featured, Kenneth Cole |
Exhibit featuring diary of Rywka Lipszyc found in the rubble of Auschwitz starts U.S. tour in Milwaukee

January 24, 2020 | Articles |
Past Atrocities in Pictures: The ethics of showing images from the Holocaust

January 24, 2020 | Syndicated |
Let the Sunshine In: 2019 was most successful year for City’s residential home solar program

January 23, 2020 | Articles, Featured |
Port of Milwaukee sees continued tourism growth from passengers on Great Lakes cruises

January 23, 2020 | Articles |
High water levels across Great Lakes prompts warning of safety hazards around Lake Michigan structures

January 23, 2020 | Articles |
Register of Deeds initiates cost savings plan to store real estate records for Milwaukee County

January 22, 2020 | Articles, Featured |
Hard-Wired to Worry: How our brains sabotage the happy moments

January 22, 2020 | Syndicated |
Motivation is not Indefinite: Why most New Year’s resolutions quickly end in failure

January 22, 2020 | Syndicated |
A Day On, Not A Day Off: Community voices offer encouragement on MLK holiday to improve Milwaukee

January 21, 2020 | Audio, Featured |
Breaking the “Privileged Wall of Silence” for Justice: An Apology to Dr. King from a White Moderate

January 21, 2020 | John Pavlovitz |
A Union Man: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. saw organized labor as a cure for pervasive discrimination

January 21, 2020 | Syndicated |
Reggie Jackson: MLK’s “Dream” was not about being colorblind but seeing the same value in every color

January 20, 2020 | Columns, Featured, Reggie Jackson |
How the gospel and a heritage of black ministry influenced MLK’s language for social justice

January 20, 2020 | Syndicated |
The 15th Amendment’s 150th: A conflated perception of black history since Reconstruction

January 20, 2020 | Syndicated |
When America went Dry: Forgotten political and social lessons on the 100th anniversary of Prohibition

January 19, 2020 | Syndicated |
Altered Image: National Archives photo manipulated history to fit a politically correct narrative

January 19, 2020 | Syndicated |
Milwaukee’s Absentee Landlord: Foxconn has not delivered on its promised “Innovation Centers”

January 19, 2020 | Syndicated |
Second Annual Milwaukee Museum Week kicks off with trove of cultural artifacts and experiences

January 18, 2020 | Articles |
DNC releases tentative security footprint that includes Westside of Downtown Milwaukee

January 18, 2020 | Syndicated |
Governor Tony Evers sets social priorities for state Legislators by assigning them “homework”

January 18, 2020 | Syndicated |
Sheldon Lubar: Climbing mountains for adventure and as a metaphor of life’s journey

January 17, 2020 | Featured, Profiles |
Pruitt-Igoe: The failed public housing project and symbol of a dysfunctional urban abyss

January 17, 2020 | Syndicated |
The constitutional right to an equal education is long overdue

January 17, 2020 | Syndicated |
South-facing facade of Downtown’s 2nd Street Skywalk to become newest canvas for public mural

January 16, 2020 | Articles, Featured |
First concert from new Milwaukee Symphony Center to be broadcast live on Milwaukee PBS

January 16, 2020 | Articles |
Milwaukee Tool to expand Wisconsin footprint with investment in Menomonee Falls campus

January 16, 2020 | Curated |
Trump in Milwaukee: A visual context for being an outcast among your own kind

January 15, 2020 | Featured, Photos |
Voting is how we safeguard our institutions and ensure a more perfect union

January 15, 2020 | Syndicated |
State GOP blocks other Republican candidates from appearing on primary ballot “to protect their King”

January 15, 2020 | Syndicated |
George Carlin on War: How bombing brown people became a growth industry

January 14, 2020 | Syndicated |
War Games: What it means to threaten a diverse cultural and architectural heritage

January 14, 2020 | Syndicated |
How America squandered the cold war victory and transformed its mythical status into pulp fiction

January 14, 2020 | Syndicated |
Goldmann’s original lunch counter featured in new exhibit “Revealed: Milwaukee’s Unseen Treasures”

January 13, 2020 | Featured, Photos |
Filmmaker John Ridley immerses new Showtime musical drama series in present-day Milwaukee

January 13, 2020 | Articles |
Politician faces backlash over resolution to recognize whites for Wisconsin’s Black History Month

January 13, 2020 | Syndicated |
Port Milwaukee prohibits public access to Jones Island due to flooding and severe weather conditions

January 12, 2020 | Articles |
Heavy rains flush Wisconsin’s untreated sewage into vital freshwater resources

January 12, 2020 | Syndicated |
DNR report highlights Wisconsin’s fight for clean drinking water throughout the state

January 12, 2020 | Articles |
Indifference to Puerto Rican suffering after natural disasters exposes the inhumanity of America’s soul

January 11, 2020 | Articles |
Lawmakers push to make English the official language of Wisconsin in latest anti-immigrant effort

January 11, 2020 | Curated |
Wisconsin expects levels of refugee resettlements to continue decline in 2020 over limit restrictions

January 11, 2020 | Syndicated |
Who Counts and When: On Citizenship, the Census, and the Enduring Specter of Korematsu

January 10, 2020 | Articles, Featured |
The Quiet Hero: How Japan’s Schindler Chiune Sugihara saved 6,000 Jews

January 10, 2020 | Syndicated |
Visions of 2030: What our country will look like a decade from now

January 10, 2020 | Syndicated |
Milwaukee hosts winter walkthrough for national media to showcase city and preview DNC

January 9, 2020 | Featured, Photos |
First-of-its-kind portal launched by Milwaukee 2020 Host Committee offers searchable venue database

January 9, 2020 | Curated |
Lies and Broken Promises: Trump’s 2017 tax cuts have failed Americans and fueled corporate greed

January 9, 2020 | Syndicated |
Rise and Thrive: Brianna Joy Seipel creates landscapes of witness at the crossroads of art and allyship

January 8, 2020 | Featured, Profiles |
Milwaukee Museum Week returns for second year with a wide collection of local cultural interests

January 8, 2020 | Curated |
Counseling centers struggle to meet the student mental health crisis on college campuses

January 8, 2020 | Syndicated |
Faith Identity: What the “traditionalist denomination” split means for a Methodist Church in Milwaukee

January 7, 2020 | Articles, Featured |
Seeing scarcity in a world of abundance: When American Christians stopped caring about others

January 7, 2020 | John Pavlovitz |
The Root of Violence: How White Supremacy stokes resentment between minority communities

January 7, 2020 | Syndicated |
Coalition of organizations in Milwaukee forms to support victims of hate-motivated incidents

January 6, 2020 | Articles, Featured |
Campaign aims message at men to take a stand against sex trade and human trafficking in Milwaukee

January 6, 2020 | Curated |
Code-Switching: A performance expression that helps many blacks survive in mainstream white culture

January 6, 2020 | Syndicated |
Milwaukee families worry another generation will be swept into an endless war over presidential politics

January 5, 2020 | Articles, Featured |
How an air strike was used to distract from impeachment and solve a foreign policy failure

January 5, 2020 | Syndicated |
Dividends of an assassination: Stocks surge for weapons makers after drone strike on Iranian General

January 5, 2020 | Syndicated |
A Schism of Faith: Methodist Church plans split into opposition and LGBTQ-inclusion branches

January 4, 2020 | Syndicated |
Nonprofits leaders remain disproportionately white and are less likely to address racial inequality

January 4, 2020 | Syndicated |
Study shows that black people in Milwaukee more likely to prosper if they move to a less segregated city

January 4, 2020 | Syndicated |
Proposed legislation would provide affordable housing for volunteer firefighters and first responders

January 3, 2020 | Articles, Featured |
Broken Trust: Afghanistan Papers exposes the habit of lying to justify war has not changed since Vietnam

January 3, 2020 | Syndicated |
Bloodshed for Profit: War budget shows a nation addicted to violence and an appetite for militarism

January 3, 2020 | Syndicated |
The Big Plunge 2020: Hundreds pack Bradford Beach for frosty New Year’s Day dip in Lake Michigan

January 2, 2020 | Featured, Photos |
Bronze “Pensive” sculpture based on NAACP founder W.E.B. Du Bois to be installed at BMO Harris Tower

January 2, 2020 | Articles |
Cardinal Stritch receives $2.5M gift to help support students and academic programs

January 2, 2020 | Curated |
Reggie Jackson: My Hopes and Fears Heading Into 2020

January 1, 2020 | Columns, Featured, Reggie Jackson |
The contradictions of 2010 to 2020: An era that began with Obama and ended with Trump

January 1, 2020 | Syndicated |
Our nation’s self-serving myths fell apart in the decade since 2010

January 1, 2020 | Syndicated |

December

Year In Review 2019: City Hall continues to serve as “The People’s House”

December 31, 2019 | Featured, Year In Review |
Year In Review 2019: More mass shootings that failed to make politicians care

December 31, 2019 | Articles, Year In Review |
Year In Review 2019: Progress made on LGBTQ issues but true justice remains elusive

December 31, 2019 | Articles, Year In Review |
Year In Review 2019: Where art and entertainment fill the gaps of speaking truth to power

December 30, 2019 | Articles, Year In Review |
Year In Review 2019: Political pitstops on the road to 2020’s big elections

December 30, 2019 | Articles, Year In Review |
Year In Review 2019: Cityscape evolves with demolitions, renovations, and additions

December 30, 2019 | Articles, Year In Review |
Year In Review 2019: Latino community shows its economic might and social influence

December 29, 2019 | Articles, Year In Review |
Year In Review 2019: The Asian American experience in Milwaukee steps into focus

December 29, 2019 | Articles, Year In Review |
Year In Review 2019: A celebration of Black History not contained to 28 days in February

December 29, 2019 | Articles, Year In Review |
Year In Review 2019: Milwaukee influencers who strive to make the city better for all

December 28, 2019 | Articles, Year In Review |
Year In Review 2019: Hometown heroes and their stories of sacrifice for a grateful nation

December 28, 2019 | Articles, Year In Review |
Year In Review 2019: The positive impact of transit systems on Milwaukee’s Renaissance

December 28, 2019 | Articles, Year In Review |
Year In Review 2019: DNC brings national spotlight to the Brew City

December 27, 2019 | Articles, Year In Review |
Year In Review 2019: LULAC’s national convention celebrates Latino roots in Milwaukee

December 27, 2019 | Articles, Year In Review |
Year In Review 2019: A new Governor discontinues vilification of Wisconsin’s economic engine

December 27, 2019 | Articles, Year In Review |
Year In Review 2019: Perspective and Understanding in Words by Reggie Jackson

December 26, 2019 | Articles, Year In Review |
Year In Review 2019: Analysis and Inspiration in Words by Kenneth Cole

December 26, 2019 | Articles, Year In Review |
Year In Review 2019: Insight and Observations in Words by Dominic Inouye

December 26, 2019 | Articles, Year In Review |
Music, technology, and Christmas cheer combine at Cathedral Square Park to help end homelessness

December 25, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Video promo shows how MCTS helps Lex Allen unlock an inner creativity while getting around town

December 25, 2019 | Articles |
New sounds of Milwaukee honored at 88.9 Radio’s 12th Annual Music Awards

December 25, 2019 | Articles |
Reggie Jackson: The long and ongoing battle by Blacks to attain and exercise voting rights

December 24, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Reggie Jackson |
City responds to Milwaukee residents targeted in “dirty tricks” campaign to purge registered voters

December 24, 2019 | Articles |
Trump campaign discloses voter suppression as part of its “intimidation tactics” to win in Wisconsin

December 24, 2019 | Syndicated |
Michael Bloomberg visits Milwaukee to open campaign office as 2020 Democratic candidate for president

December 23, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
MCTS “elves” surprise riders with holiday cheer at bus stops around Milwaukee

December 23, 2019 | Articles |
Persecution and Redemption: The evolution of Hanukkah and its symbolism about Jewish survival

December 23, 2019 | Syndicated |
All MCTS Bus Routes will again be free on New Year’s Eve through Miller Lite safe ride program

December 22, 2019 | Curated |
Free Public Transit for All: A wake-up call for Milwaukee to follow visionary plan from Missouri

December 22, 2019 | Syndicated |
Next big leap for The Hop? China’s trackless commuter train begins public run on virtual rails

December 22, 2019 | Syndicated |
Windows On Milwaukee: Reflection on Writing in 2019

December 21, 2019 | Columns, Dominic Inouye, Featured |
Wisconsin reaffirms its commitment to continue welcoming refugees into local communities

December 21, 2019 | Syndicated |
Foxconn Trouble: An overview of what is at stake now in a disputed deal gone wrong from the start

December 21, 2019 | Syndicated |
Anti-immigration bill revived during holiday season to racially target and financially punish Milwaukee

December 20, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Community leaders reject SB 151 as State Senators promote it to embolden hatred against immigrants

December 20, 2019 | Photos |
Opposition testimony of legislation banning “Sanctuary Cities” presented to State Committee

December 20, 2019 | Audio |
Local veterans welcome much needed holiday drive donations during special holiday luncheon

December 19, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Wood National Cemetery honors fallen heroes with annual Wreaths Across America ceremony

December 19, 2019 | Photos |
Exceptionalism and the Empathy Gap: The lasting impact of an endless war culture on a finite planet

December 19, 2019 | Syndicated |
Nobody Is Above The Law: Impeachment rally mobilizes at Senator Ron Johnson’s office before historic vote

December 18, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
A Maneuver to Legislate Hatred: Judaism is Not a Nationality and America is Not a Religion

December 18, 2019 | John Pavlovitz |
Analysis details extensive economic suffering for Wisconsin taxpayers from Trump tariffs

December 18, 2019 | Syndicated |
Mexican Consulate hosts first “Las Posadas” holiday event to celebrate community ties in Milwaukee

December 17, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
FPC Committee votes for MPD policy change requiring judicial warrant for ICE cooperation

December 17, 2019 | Photos |
Milwaukee voices plan to send a message to Congress during nationwide “Impeach & Remove” rally

December 17, 2019 | Syndicated |
Together, Transforming Milwaukee

December 16, 2019 | Extra |
Students across Milwaukee area walkout of class to demand safer schools and mental health resources

December 16, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
How educational institutions can prevent sexual abuses of youth and hold perpetrators accountable

December 16, 2019 | Syndicated |
Advocates plan to register more voters after latest attempt to suppress Wisconsin elections

December 16, 2019 | Syndicated |
Appraising the value of freedom, personal liberty, and human dignity on Bill of Rights Day

December 15, 2019 | Articles |
Wisconsin determines Foxconn ineligible for tax subsidies over failing to meet contract obligations

December 15, 2019 | Syndicated |
Foxconn’s economic fallacy highlighted as Amazon expands even after not getting billions in public cash

December 15, 2019 | Syndicated |
This is NPR: Public Radio still speaks with many voices and dialects after half century

December 14, 2019 | Syndicated |
One method to limit the spread of misinformation is to rate the quality of news sources

December 14, 2019 | Syndicated |
Crowdsourcing the Truth: Facts under siege and journalism in dire need of rebuilding public trust

December 14, 2019 | Syndicated |
Being opposed to hatred is not hateful behavior because love is still the greatest weapon

December 13, 2019 | Featured, John Pavlovitz |
Installment loans by Payday lenders evade laws and perpetuate predatory assault on consumers

December 13, 2019 | Syndicated |
Moral licensing: How philanthropy encourages bad behavior under the guise of making the world better

December 13, 2019 | Syndicated |
A Hand Up, Not a Hand Out: 100 years of Milwaukee’s Goodwill began in the basement of Summerfield

December 12, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Red Kettles: How Salvation Army bell ringers became a Christmas tradition

December 12, 2019 | Syndicated |
Express Yourself Milwaukee to end 19 years of youth services with daylong Farewell Celebration

December 12, 2019 | Articles |
Adjutant General resigns in wake of inquiry into sexual misconduct by Wisconsin National Guard

December 11, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Wisconsin National Guard’s “Red Arrow” brigade begins multinational deployment for Ukraine mission

December 11, 2019 | Curated |
The Afghanistan Papers: New investigation reveals public deception campaign by U.S. Officials

December 11, 2019 | Syndicated |
Milwaukee students risk arrest during climate protest against banks funding fossil fuel industry

December 10, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Wisconsin comes to terms with repercussions of armed security after cluster of school shootings

December 10, 2019 | Syndicated |
Study finds that teens continue to acquire handguns despite legal barriers to prevent access

December 10, 2019 | Syndicated |
Reggie Jackson: Too many black families are not able to celebrate having good jobs for the holidays

December 9, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Reggie Jackson |
American Family to expand downtown with 400 jobs after renovation of former Mandel building

December 9, 2019 | Curated |
Mount Mary plans $45M intergenerational housing on campus for seniors and single mothers

December 9, 2019 | Curated |
Digital Dystopia: Inventor of the Internet unveils global plan to reshape the web for good

December 8, 2019 | Syndicated |
Report outlines threats to human rights created by Big Tech’s “Architecture of Surveillance”

December 8, 2019 | Syndicated |
Processing Pain: Why we avoid adversity even if it fuels our own personal growth

December 8, 2019 | Syndicated |
“Guardian Angel” battalion returns home to Wisconsin after one year deployment in Afghanistan

December 7, 2019 | Articles |
A Metro Merry-Go-Round: New study analyzes the negative impact and true economic cost of commuting

December 7, 2019 | Syndicated |
Defining Our Rights: Amendments added to Constitution after Civil War transformed the nation

December 7, 2019 | Syndicated |
John S. Murlaschitz: Personal letters share Milwaukee soldier’s experience as a Korean War POW

December 6, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
The Invisible War: Much still unknown after a century of studying combat trauma

December 6, 2019 | Syndicated |
African-American soldiers fought for democracy overseas and freedom at home

December 6, 2019 | Syndicated |
God and Education: How Mister Rogers used his faith to shape Children’s Television

December 5, 2019 | Syndicated |
Widespread trauma affects mental and physical health of children into adulthood and across generations

December 5, 2019 | Syndicated |
“Why would they lie to me about Santa?” How youth discriminate between what is real and what is not

December 5, 2019 | Syndicated |
Milwaukee partners with day warming centers and raises temperature threshold to serve homeless

December 4, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
How local libraries ended up on the front lines of the urban homelessness crisis

December 4, 2019 | Syndicated |
Eliminating food deserts is vital but access alone will not help low-income families eat healthier

December 4, 2019 | Syndicated |
Waukesha South student shot in classroom after pointing handgun at School Resource Officer

December 3, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Next phase of renovation for Victory Over Violence Park expected in time for 2020 DNC

December 3, 2019 | Articles |
New database reveals staggering scale of gun violence in schools and lack of safety laws

December 3, 2019 | Syndicated |
“OK Boomer” is not the N-word of ageism outside of the “Snowflake” vernacular

December 2, 2019 | Syndicated |
Incarceration of innocent black people has cost taxpayers $4 billion over past two decades

December 2, 2019 | Syndicated |
The institutional culture of firefighters offers a solution for law enforcement reform

December 2, 2019 | Syndicated |
MCTS celebrates anniversary of bus segregation resistance by Rosa Parks with open seat tribute

December 1, 2019 | Articles |
Milwaukee Parks Foundation gets initial funding to promote healthy spaces and ensure racial equity

December 1, 2019 | Articles |
With the season of cheer also comes the gloomy myth perpetuated by news media about holiday-suicides

December 1, 2019 | Syndicated |

November

Common Council creates organizations to address policies for Veterans and workforce retention

November 30, 2019 | Articles |
Research shows why underprivileged Americans embody patriotism far more than wealthy citizens

November 30, 2019 | Syndicated |
A Global Bully: America abandoned diplomacy and now depends on the military for quick solutions

November 30, 2019 | Syndicated |
The social structure of America is like an unfaithful lover who we cannot accept has always cheated

November 29, 2019 | Editorial, Featured |
False memories are the unhealthy byproduct of the self-perpetuating emotional addition to “fake news”

November 29, 2019 | Syndicated |
Local news outlets need more public support to fill the trust gap created by mainstream media

November 29, 2019 | Syndicated |
Steve Michaels: Family history and the unexpected discovery of a genealogy link to the Mayflower

November 28, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
The history of Thanksgiving reflects the great American paradox of our cultural pluralism

November 28, 2019 | Syndicated |
The “Manifest Destiny” narrative routinely ignores voices of indigenous peoples in the Thanksgiving story

November 28, 2019 | Syndicated |
Spirit of Thanksgiving: Sheriff Earnell Lucas and MCSO Deputies deliver holiday dinners to local families

November 27, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Milwaukee leaders say security at DNC next summer will be tight but not an obstacle for residents

November 27, 2019 | Syndicated |
Internet trolls put pressure on social media sites to prepare for Census interference

November 27, 2019 | Syndicated |
MillerCoors bringing hundreds of jobs to Milwaukee as result of consolidation and incentive package

November 26, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
New law finally sets the long overdue termination date for Miller Park tax

November 26, 2019 | Articles |
Gamer Ryan Clancy withstands cyberattack to raise funds for sick kids by earning Pinball World Record

November 26, 2019 | Syndicated |
500,000 lights, a 35’ Christmas tree, and fireworks kicks off Milwaukee’s 2019 “Hoppy” Holiday season

November 25, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Anxiety Buffer: Why we love the sensory pageantry of holiday rituals and traditions

November 25, 2019 | Syndicated |
Walnut Way moves forward with development of next phase for Innovations and Wellness Commons

November 25, 2019 | Articles |
Sexual abuse survivors face trauma in silence as claims grow against Catholic clergy in Wisconsin

November 24, 2019 | Syndicated |
Milwaukee Brain Drain: Proposed task force would focus on attracting and retaining Millennial talent

November 24, 2019 | Syndicated |
America has shown the value of children by refusing to ratify UN’s youth rights treaty for two decades

November 24, 2019 | Syndicated |
Wisconsin joins coalition lawsuit against EPA’s effort to revoke clear air standards

November 23, 2019 | Articles |
A “perfect failure” allowed a few white activists to stop a $60M project in a black neighborhood

November 23, 2019 | Articles |
Three states push for closing oil pipeline running through Great Lakes to protect freshwater resources

November 23, 2019 | Syndicated |
Kenneth Cole: The new kind of talk parents struggle to have with their kids

November 22, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Kenneth Cole |
Legislators make time to debate “Holiday Tree” name but none for gun safety to save children

November 22, 2019 | Syndicated |
Makers of firearms under pressure to help reduce gun violence after Sandy Hook lawsuit moves forward

November 22, 2019 | Syndicated |
Businesses in Menomonee River Valley pledge support for Milwaukee County’s Housing First program

November 21, 2019 | Featured |
Lawmakers advocate easing legal burdens and social discriminations for Wisconsin’s marijuana offenders

November 21, 2019 | Syndicated |
Milwaukee County approves 2020 budget with priority on investments for communities in need

November 21, 2019 | Curated |
WWII heroes get special tribute during Milwaukee’s 56th Annual Veterans Day of Honor Parade

November 20, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Executive Order will make Wisconsin agencies set anti-discrimination policies for the workplace

November 20, 2019 | Syndicated |
Wisconsin again ranks as having the top two worst cities for African Americans

November 20, 2019 | Articles |
John Ridley: On graphic novels and connecting art with social justice in Milwaukee

November 19, 2019 | Featured, Profiles |
Nō Studios features collection of photos and articles from Milwaukee Independent at Social Justice Summit

November 19, 2019 | Articles |
Social media platforms allow community damage by evading responsibility to filter out lies

November 19, 2019 | Syndicated |
Dasha Kelly Hamilton shares vision for a shared journey at inaugural reading as MPL’s Poet Laureate

November 18, 2019 | Featured, Video |
Jeff Cannady: A pioneer of live streaming on social media who disrupted the broadcast industry

November 18, 2019 | Articles |
Author Joey Grihalva chronicles a century of Milwaukee Jazz culture and renaissance in new book

November 18, 2019 | Articles |
MCTS mobile app now ranked highest for transit tracking and E-Ticketing in the nation

November 17, 2019 | Articles |
UWM’s Research Vessel Maggi Sue will be the most advanced research ship on the Great Lakes

November 17, 2019 | Articles |
Milwaukee seeks state funding and help to curtail city’s spate reckless driving

November 17, 2019 | Syndicated |
European masterworks from the Phillips Collection share a modern vision for art with Milwaukee

November 16, 2019 | Photos |
Milwaukee Film saw record number of cinema fans attend 2019 festival

November 16, 2019 | Articles |
Light the Hoan: $1.2M donation could enable project completion by 2020 Democratic National Convention

November 16, 2019 | Articles |
Students in Latino leadership program spend day with city leaders learning about careers in public service

November 15, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Laura Gutiérrez to take over as Executive Director of United Community Center next year

November 15, 2019 | Articles |
Milwaukee youth rally to defend DACA as Supreme Court decides fate of family immigration program

November 15, 2019 | Syndicated |
Reggie Jackson: A surge of racism in Milwaukee suburban schools is a crisis we cannot ignore

November 14, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Reggie Jackson |
Breakfast in the Classroom: How schools can address the serious problem of childhood hunger

November 14, 2019 | Syndicated |
Promise Program: MATC continues removing barriers for adult education with free tuition

November 14, 2019 | Curated |
Development moves forward with Gary G. Wetzel Center as a tiny home initiative for Milwaukee veterans

November 13, 2019 | Audio, Featured |
Ensuring Economic Equity: Host committee plans historic summits prior to 2020 National Convention

November 13, 2019 | Articles |
Comcast seeks to end dispute with a Black business by rolling back historic civil-rights laws

November 13, 2019 | Syndicated |
80% Coalition: The tug-of-war between truth and lies over meaningful gun reform in Wisconsin

November 12, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Legislators dismiss Governor’s special session in display of contempt for 80% of state voters

November 12, 2019 | Photos |
A Political Food Fight: How the news media profits by feeding the partisan divide

November 12, 2019 | Syndicated |
David E. Peters: Milwaukee historical records preserve memory of Airmobile pilot’s tour in Vietnam

November 11, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Annual Veterans Day Ceremony honors hometown heroes in Oak Creek

November 11, 2019 | Photos |
Island Knights: Milwaukee native puts tech skills to work supporting rescue operations in the Pacific

November 11, 2019 | Curated |
Milwaukee resident reflects on spiritual service during Veterans Day as a chaplain in the Navy Reserve

November 10, 2019 | Curated |
Code of Faith: How the military chaplaincy has embraced growing religious diversity

November 10, 2019 | Syndicated |
Veterans who fought in America’s wars have long been among advocates for peace

November 10, 2019 | Syndicated |
Milwaukee reflects America’s failed proxy war to fight racism and inspire social justice

November 9, 2019 | Articles |
City budget amendment proposes pilot program to support families with basic income stipend

November 9, 2019 | Articles |
Reimagining public safety by spending more for people and less on police budget will actually decrease crime

November 9, 2019 | Articles |
Veterans Day Parade fights to prevent apathy so Milwaukee’s retired soldiers are not forgotten

November 8, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
I Am Not Invisible: Exhibit helps raise awareness about the dedication of women veterans in Wisconsin

November 8, 2019 | Articles |
Mildred Fish-Harnack: The Nazi Resistance hero from Milwaukee who was executed on Hitler’s orders

November 8, 2019 | Syndicated |
Dominic Inouye: Milwaukee community pours love into Coffee Makes You Black

November 7, 2019 | Columns, Dominic Inouye, Featured |
Historic block of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel campus sold for adaptive redeveloped

November 7, 2019 | Curated |
Cheesehead Couture: From geographic slur to hometown pride and global fashion accessory

November 7, 2019 | Syndicated |
Reggie Jackson: A lesson on lynching and the insensitivity of powerful men who misuse the word

November 6, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Reggie Jackson |
Too many White Americans fail to understand a real lynching and its history of racial terror

November 6, 2019 | Syndicated |
A Modern Lynching: Behind the painful film “Always in Season” with director Jacqueline Olive

November 6, 2019 | Syndicated |
The Hop celebrates is first year of streetcar service in Milwaukee with strong ridership numbers

November 5, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Mayor Tom Barrett blames acid attack against Latino resident on Trump’s Anti-Immigrant rhetoric

November 5, 2019 | Articles |
Making a “statement” by not voting only silences your own voice and abdicates that power to others

November 5, 2019 | Columns, John Pavlovitz |
State and local leaders announce beginning of open enrollment for the 2020 health insurance market

November 4, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Sixteenth Street expands access to critical services with new health care center on south side

November 4, 2019 | Curated |
Milwaukee celebrates and honors the service of veterans during 4th Annual Veterans Week

November 4, 2019 | Curated |
Heinous acid attack against Milwaukee man being investigated as racially motivated hate crime

November 3, 2019 | Articles |
Social justice advocate and pillar of the community Mildred L. Harpole has died

November 3, 2019 | Articles |
Bankrupt Faith: New research shows accelerated decline of Christianity in America

November 3, 2019 | Syndicated |
Día de Muertos: A modern Mexican celebration with roots in the worship of an Aztec goddess

November 2, 2019 | Syndicated |
Viral Zombies: Influenza pandemic of 1919 fueled H.P. Lovecraft’s depiction of the living dead

November 2, 2019 | Syndicated |
Witch trials did not target the powerful, they were all about persecuting the powerless

November 2, 2019 | Syndicated |
Together We Count: Elected officials kick off 2020 Census Committee to protect state’s future

November 1, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Millions in funding expected to be lost after 2020 Census due to undercounted Wisconsin residents

November 1, 2019 | Syndicated |
Politics have poisoned the 2020 Census with fear so hard-to-count groups can go undercounted

November 1, 2019 | Syndicated |

October

Generations of the local Polish community memorialized at Saint Adalbert’s in the Garden District

October 31, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Even Halloween in Milwaukee highlights the deep racial and economic divides

October 31, 2019 | Syndicated |
Poisoned Candy: A time when Halloween became America’s most dangerous holiday

October 31, 2019 | Syndicated |
The hit broadway play Hamilton opens in Milwaukee with a message for modern revolutionaries

October 30, 2019 | Columns, Dominic Inouye, Featured |
Social Media Bumper Stickers: Hashtags warriors are not the activists needed to save us

October 30, 2019 | Columns, John Pavlovitz |
From Majority Power to Minority Rights: The influence of religious politics on the Supreme Court

October 30, 2019 | Syndicated |
Matthew Morin: Encouraging youth to find their voice begins with asking questions of elected officials

October 29, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Dark Money: How campaign funds from undisclosed sources has poisoned the democratic process

October 29, 2019 | Syndicated |
Mitchell International Airport prepares logistical plans to support guests for next year’s DNC

October 29, 2019 | Syndicated |
Wisconsinites visit state legislators on WAVE’s Day of Action to demand gun violence prevention laws

October 28, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
How lacking gun access helps avoid becoming a statistic when faced with the darkness of suicide

October 28, 2019 | Articles |
Direct connection between gun violence and exposure to lead uncovered in new study

October 28, 2019 | Articles |
Mayor Tom Barrett suggests President Trump select Milwaukee to host 2020 G-7 Summit

October 27, 2019 | Syndicated |
How America’s computer industry got a vital jumpstart from processing the U.S. Census

October 27, 2019 | Syndicated |
A Shot in the Arm: How the seasonal influenza vaccine prevents the spread of contagious viral infections

October 27, 2019 | Syndicated |
In order for things to be okay we need to wake up and actively make them that way

October 26, 2019 | Columns, John Pavlovitz |
The big lie of Foxconn makes it a political issue

October 26, 2019 | Syndicated |
Empty and Unfinished: Foxconn innovation centers in Wisconsin remain hollow shells

October 26, 2019 | Syndicated |
Richard Taylor: Crafting metal as monuments to history and creativity

October 25, 2019 | Featured, Profiles |
Manuscripts and art from Marquette’s J.R.R. Tolkien collection on loan for national exhibit in France

October 25, 2019 | Articles |
Landfall Press: New exhibition celebrates five decades of contemporary printmaking

October 25, 2019 | Articles |
Conservative group seeks to make a quarter-million Wisconsin residents ineligible to vote

October 24, 2019 | Syndicated |
Milwaukee’s Host Committee focused on inclusion and diversity surrounding hundreds of DNC events

October 24, 2019 | Syndicated |
Airbnb ranks Milwaukee as Top Global Destination in 2020 due to city hosting DNC

October 24, 2019 | Syndicated |
I Want My MTV: 11th Annual Milwaukee Film Festival opens with nostalgic look at the music video network

October 23, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Gaminiscing: Video games are connecting generations by teaches history from personal experiences

October 23, 2019 | Syndicated |
Cultures since Antiquity have blamed games for causing their social woes

October 23, 2019 | Syndicated |
Governor Tony Evers signs executive order for special legislative session on gun control

October 22, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Protecting students at school has become a growth industry that struggles to fulfill its purpose

October 22, 2019 | Syndicated |
Wisconsin launches task force to study threat of climate crisis on state’s population and economy

October 22, 2019 | Syndicated |
City leaders commemorate the 75th anniversary of Milwaukee’s Equal Rights Commission

October 21, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Governor Tony Evers signs bipartisan legislation to ensure health coverage for families of fallen heroes

October 21, 2019 | Articles |
Legislation seeks to make Hmong veterans from the Vietnam War eligible for state benefits

October 21, 2019 | Syndicated |
Creative artist Dasha Kelly Hamilton selected as Poet Laureate for Milwaukee Public Library

October 20, 2019 | Articles |
Beloved founder of Milwaukee Irish Fest passes after long battle with cancer

October 20, 2019 | Curated |
Supporters hope bipartisan traffic camera legislation will help save lives in Milwaukee

October 20, 2019 | Syndicated |
MCTS bus driver honored during Fire Prevention Week for saving residents from a burning apartment

October 19, 2019 | Articles |
Tommy’s Train: Planning for Wisconsin’s failed high-speed rail project stretched over two decades

October 19, 2019 | Syndicated |
Milwaukee elevates its standing as a port city with cruise ships visits doubling in 2019

October 19, 2019 | Syndicated |
Pardeep Kaleka: When a diverse community gathers in fellowship on the spiritual toll of gun violence

October 18, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Pardeep Kaleka |
Sherrill Knezel: The synergy of small actions that bring people together for a greater good

October 18, 2019 | Articles |
“On the Block” discussions focus on economic development in underserved communities

October 18, 2019 | Articles |
Milwaukee area schools have the constitutional obligation to protect students from discrimination

October 17, 2019 | Featured, Syndicated |
Preliminary census data for Wisconsin shows state’s poverty level lowest since before Great Recession

October 17, 2019 | Syndicated |
Chris Abele stuns Milwaukee’s political landscape with decision to not seek reelection as County Executive

October 17, 2019 | Curated |
From hobby to thriving business: Johanna Ortiz brings Puerto Rican treats to Milwaukee’s Southside

October 16, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Import taxes on range of Wisconsin agricultural products to end under US-Japan Trade Deal

October 16, 2019 | Syndicated |
Metro Milwaukee businesses face higher costs from Chinese imports affected by trade war tariffs

October 16, 2019 | Syndicated |
Exiled: Milwaukee community screens Mike Seely’s film on the human cost of deporting combat veterans

October 15, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
State awards four Milwaukee nonprofits with $320K in grants for helping veteran entrepreneurship

October 15, 2019 | Articles |
Senator Tammy Baldwin introduces bipartisan legislation for veterans to become airline pilots

October 15, 2019 | Articles |
Reggie Jackson: Why I Don’t Celebrate Columbus Day

October 14, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Reggie Jackson |
Governor Tony Evers designates second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples’ Day across Wisconsin

October 14, 2019 | Articles |
The history of Columbus Day and why municipalities are adopting Indigenous Peoples’ Day instead

October 14, 2019 | Syndicated |
Reform for redistricting process gains support from two-thirds of Wisconsin counties

October 13, 2019 | Articles |
Election Commission takes steps to strengthen security of Wisconsin’s voting process

October 13, 2019 | Syndicated |
Local small business owners strategize on how to benefit from DNC and not get left behind

October 13, 2019 | Syndicated |
Milwaukee seeks nominations from residents for City Hall’s 106th annual Christmas tree

October 12, 2019 | Curated |
The issue of climate change is more about health and prosperity than saving the environment

October 12, 2019 | Syndicated |
Hundreds of Native American heritage sites under threat from rising water levels

October 12, 2019 | Syndicated |
HWCC recognizes transition in leadership and excellence of Hmong businesses at annual awards

October 11, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
IRS admits targeting the poor because they are easier and cheaper to audit

October 11, 2019 | Syndicated |
Cine Sin Fronteras to feature powerful films of immigration, identity, and African roots

October 11, 2019 | Curated |
Big Cannabis: Billions up for grabs as states move to legalize marijuana

October 10, 2019 | Syndicated |
Medicine Monopolies: The case for a Public Pharma System that puts our health over corporate profits

October 10, 2019 | Syndicated |
DISH Network offers to pay one (un)lucky fan $1,300 to watch 13 Stephen King movies by Halloween

October 10, 2019 | Articles |
Activists rally for second week demanding Fire and Police Commission action on SOP130 policy

October 9, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Milwaukee County terminates $2.5M in contracts with vendor due to its practices at southern border

October 9, 2019 | Syndicated |
The cultural impact of “Americanization” on Milwaukee’s original Jewish immigrant population

October 9, 2019 | Syndicated |
Homeless occupants of tent city under Marquette Interchange given eviction notice by WisDOT

October 8, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Milwaukee County’s 2020 budget to include new investments in homeless prevention services

October 8, 2019 | Articles |
Tasty treats help Alan Goodman win Near West Side’s 2019 Rev-Up MKE small business competition

October 8, 2019 | Articles |
Rockwell Automation helps Cass Street School open STEM Center to give students firsthand experiences

October 7, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
New PSA message shares “Back-to-School Essentials” for students to survive classroom shootings

October 7, 2019 | Articles |
School curriculums for today’s economy consider technical education with vocational training

October 7, 2019 | Syndicated |
Council President Ashanti Hamilton: On the challenges and opportunities of the 2020 city budget

October 6, 2019 | Articles |
Construction of Lakefront Line extension for Milwaukee’s Streetcar delayed over Couture tower

October 6, 2019 | Curated |
Developer envisions 50-story tower at 815 East Clybourn as promotion to sell Lakefront property

October 6, 2019 | Curated |
Advocates say State’s incarceration fee policy of “pay-to-stay” criminalizes the poor

October 5, 2019 | Syndicated |
Milwaukee County explores electronic monitoring as a secure alternative to detention facilities

October 5, 2019 | Curated |
UMOS TechHire program trains the formerly incarcerated for careers in skilled trades

October 5, 2019 | Syndicated |
Reggie Jackson: My family’s story of being enslaved and our forced migration

October 4, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Reggie Jackson |
On Liberty and Tyranny: A racist political system designed to keep black candidates from winning

October 4, 2019 | Syndicated |
Reparations remain the best cure to eliminate massive wealth gap between black and white Americans

October 4, 2019 | Syndicated |
HUD awards Milwaukee $5.6M grant for protecting children and families from home lead hazards

October 3, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Small Wisconsin hospitals look for ways to survive statewide rural health crisis

October 3, 2019 | Syndicated |
Next health care catastrophe seen coming in mass closings of rural hospitals nationwide

October 3, 2019 | Syndicated |
John Ridley’s Nō Studios to host Social Justice Summit with space to blend art and empathy

October 2, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Wisconsin’s first Read, Play, and Learn space opens at Riverworks Coin Laundry to enhance youth literacy

October 2, 2019 | Curated |
How Milwaukee corporations can learn from Gandhi to put social responsibility alongside profits

October 2, 2019 | Syndicated |
Unmarked graves of two Milwaukee Civil War veterans get headstones during 2019 Doors Open

October 1, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
American Armed Forces see record high surge of suicides among active duty troops

October 1, 2019 | Syndicated |
Consumer manipulation and the paradox of all advertising in the information age

October 1, 2019 | Syndicated |

September

Crowd protests Milwaukee Police documented on video helping ICE arrest local husband

September 30, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
ACLU of Wisconsin warns MPD that cooperation with ICE erodes the health of its community relationships

September 30, 2019 | Curated |
Democracy vs. Oligarchy: The real American divide is not Left vs. Right

September 30, 2019 | Syndicated |
Whitney Salgado: Creative inspirations from the magical storytelling of film

September 29, 2019 | Articles |
Milwaukee Film announces centerpiece collection of motion pictures for 2019 festival

September 29, 2019 | Curated |
Black Lens program to celebrate Milwaukee connections in Hollywood at 2019 MKE Film Festival

September 29, 2019 | Curated |
Mayor Tom Barrett presents Common Council members with proposed 2020 executive budget

September 28, 2019 | Articles |
Liberate MKE: Campaign encourages Milwaukee leaders to draft budget reflecting community priorities

September 28, 2019 | Curated |
José Vásquez: Packers honor Milwaukee educator with Hispanic Heritage Leadership Award

September 28, 2019 | Curated |
Dominic Inouye: On the art of community at Walnut Way’s Harvest Day

September 27, 2019 | Columns, Dominic Inouye, Featured |
Lex Allen shares journey of self-discovery with a love letter to Milwaukee in “Let Go” music video

September 27, 2019 | Articles |
County redirects $4.1M from budget to restore cut MCTS routes but special event lines to end in 2020

September 27, 2019 | Articles |
Changing of the Guard: Dan Buttery becomes 4th leader of War Memorial Center

September 26, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Gary Grunau: Civic champion and transformative Milwaukee real estate developer dies of cancer

September 26, 2019 | Articles |
Sam Belton to open new jazz coffeehouse in Harambee building renovated by Bader Philanthropies

September 26, 2019 | Articles |
Environmental restoration of Kletzsch Park key to economic development for Milwaukee River basin

September 25, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Youth-led climate activism appears to be influencing public opinion

September 25, 2019 | Syndicated |
Make Room! Make Room! The impact of overpopulation on our environment

September 25, 2019 | Syndicated |
No Planet B: Students skip school in Milwaukee to join Global #ClimateStrike

September 24, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Future Coalition: Milwaukee youth activist Katie Eder leads national climate movement

September 24, 2019 | Articles |
Greta Thunberg: The little girl who woke up a generation

September 24, 2019 | Columns, John Pavlovitz |
Every Hero Deserves a Home: Redevelopment begins on the Milwaukee VA’s historic Old Main

September 23, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Construction of new Cristo Rey Jesuit High School moves forward thanks to community investments

September 23, 2019 | Curated |
Choice Overload: Deciding how to Decide

September 23, 2019 | Syndicated |
Massive supply of counterfeit vaping cartridges seized during arrest of Kenosha brothers

September 22, 2019 | Syndicated |
In the rush to protect children from vaping the greater danger of gun violence is being ignored

September 22, 2019 | Syndicated |
The MAGA Bible: A political translation of God’s Word for a corrupted faith

September 22, 2019 | Columns, John Pavlovitz |
David Crowley: Tobacco 21 campaign seeks to raise legal age to keep vaping “candy” out of schools

September 21, 2019 | Curated |
E-cigarettes lure kids into vaping with sweet flavors and misleading claims

September 21, 2019 | Syndicated |
Vapors of Death: The failed promise of alternative nicotine products

September 21, 2019 | Syndicated |
Beth Weirick: On processing grief and being an advocate for Milwaukee’s redemption

September 20, 2019 | Featured, Profiles |
All-Star Milwaukee Brewers invest in The Avenue to make positive impact off the field

September 20, 2019 | Articles |
Salmon Runs: City skyline adds metropolitan backdrop to spawning season along Milwaukee rivers

September 20, 2019 | Syndicated |
Reggie Jackson: On the Horror of America’s History of Racial Violence

September 19, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Reggie Jackson |
HUD proposal would gut purpose of Fair Housing Act and further destabilize local neighborhoods

September 19, 2019 | Syndicated |
Reactions from critics to 1619 project shows continued efforts to distort the history of slavery

September 19, 2019 | Syndicated |
MSOE opens Diercks Hall with “Rosie” supercomputer named for female programmers of WWII

September 18, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
A Knowledge Economy: How Artificial intelligence can enhance journalism

September 18, 2019 | Syndicated |
Scientific search team nearing meteorite splashdown site at depths of Lake Michigan

September 18, 2019 | Syndicated |
Constitution Day: Remembering the responsibilities and opportunities of being a U.S. citizen

September 17, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Aging communities and fewer births are altering school enrollment in districts around Wisconsin

September 17, 2019 | Syndicated |
Building trust as a solution to breaking the infinite loop of an echo chamber

September 17, 2019 | Syndicated |
Talgo seeks to rapidly grow workforce as it expands train refurbishing work at Century City facility

September 16, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Investment in rail infrastructure is a key part of making public transportation cleaner

September 16, 2019 | Syndicated |
New series of renderings show whirlwind reversal of purpose for latest Foxconn buildings

September 16, 2019 | Syndicated |
New WelcomeToMKE.com website features the storytellers of Milwaukee PBS

September 15, 2019 | Articles |
Go Pack Go: Proposed legislation to require Wisconsin TV stations to provide statewide viewing access

September 15, 2019 | Curated |
Gaetano Cecere’s Abraham Lincoln statue has remained a cherished Lakefront memorial for decades

September 15, 2019 | Syndicated |
Cavalier Johnson: Milwaukee residents are losing faith in state’s commitment to local concerns

September 14, 2019 | Articles |
Portia Cobb: On being racially profiled in Milwaukee over a burrito and the social media reaction

September 14, 2019 | Syndicated |
Business leaders join with elected officials to propose investment plan for Milwaukee communities

September 14, 2019 | Curated |
Emanuel “E-Man” Monge: Super hero teen battling cancer gets special recognition at City Hall

September 13, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Eligibility proposal from USDA would disqualify 60,000 Wisconsin recipients from SNAP benefits

September 13, 2019 | Syndicated |
Wisconsin’s TANF financial assistance program is failing to help enough people climb out of poverty

September 13, 2019 | Syndicated |
Never Forget: Milwaukee pays tribute to victims of 9/11 during 18th anniversary memorial ceremony

September 12, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Health and Community Engagement: Mayor Tom Barrett hosts last Walk 100 event of sixth season

September 12, 2019 | Photos |
Trump’s border wall plan to siphon millions in funding from Wisconsin-based military projects

September 12, 2019 | Curated |
Crowds brave inclement weather on first day of ticket sales for Broadway’s Hamilton at Marcus Center

September 11, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
May yer Thao becomes first Asian American to serve in Executive Office with appointment to WHEDA

September 11, 2019 | Articles |
Governor emphasizes partnership with Japanese-owned businesses in Wisconsin during trade mission

September 11, 2019 | Articles |
Milwaukee House of Correction receives bulk computer donation for inmate job training

September 10, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
With evidence of Gestapo-like tactics by ICE, Waukesha Sheriff continues as a local enforcer

September 10, 2019 | Curated |
Community leaders deliver petition seeking to bar local law enforcement collaboration with ICE

September 10, 2019 | Curated |
A Social Message in Song: Rehearsal session with Milwaukee cast of iconic musical “West Side Story”

September 9, 2019 | Featured, Video |
Labor Trafficking: Victims accuse Wisconsin farm of prison-like conditions and exploitation

September 9, 2019 | Syndicated |
How environmental instability from climate change is displacing farmers from Central America

September 9, 2019 | Syndicated |
A lesson from 1939: Holocausts begin when nations lose their humanity

September 8, 2019 | Columns, John Pavlovitz |
Semantic Arsenals: The language of “Warspeak” in news leaves us fatigued and shell-shocked

September 8, 2019 | Syndicated |
Unspooling the mythology of World War II on 80th anniversary of its bloody beginning

September 8, 2019 | Syndicated |
The political divisions of 1860 and 1968 as a lesson for the 2020 elections

September 7, 2019 | Syndicated |
Demographic Trends: Wisconsin continues to be molded by its population structure

September 7, 2019 | Syndicated |
A nation of neighborhoods: How the suburbs fit in between the Urban vs. Rural identity struggle

September 7, 2019 | Syndicated |
Governor Tony Evers applauds economic benefits of new Freshwater Collaborative during scientific tour

September 6, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Great Lakes freighters may be required to treat ballast water to halt spread of invasive species

September 6, 2019 | Syndicated |
Local crop yields and food supplies remain at risk from destructive impact of climate change

September 6, 2019 | Syndicated |
Revitalization continues for northwest side with new Strauss Brands headquarters at Century City

September 5, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
How Wisconsin can prosper by adopting an inclusive approach to undocumented immigrants

September 5, 2019 | Syndicated |
The New Red Scare: Politicians blame migrations for a self-inflicted economic decline

September 5, 2019 | Syndicated |
Hayat Pharmacy starts initiative to improve health situation for homeless in Milwaukee’s Tent City

September 4, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
An Urban Battlefield: The untold struggle of homeless veteran families

September 4, 2019 | Syndicated |
A Two-Front Assault on Women: The relationship between abortion bans and easy access to guns

September 4, 2019 | Syndicated |
Mount Pleasant officials conspired to seize family homes in tax-payer funded land grab for Foxconn

September 3, 2019 | Syndicated |
County asks bus drivers to help settle contract as state budget pushes MCTS into financial crisis

September 3, 2019 | Syndicated |
Wisconsin researchers are close to finding solution for NASA’s Apollo era conundrum in space

September 3, 2019 | Syndicated |
The Power of Street Art: Conversations with the New Tosa Muralists

September 2, 2019 | Columns, Dominic Inouye, Featured |
Milwaukee Art Museum to host public unveiling of Robert Indiana’s The American LOVE Sculpture

September 2, 2019 | Articles |
Portrait of Milwaukee: Industry, people, and architecture are highlights of new photo exhibition

September 2, 2019 | Articles |
Generic Headline #281: Mass shooting on (day) in (city) leaves (body count) dead

September 1, 2019 | Syndicated |
Powerless to heal: When prayers don’t work as people of faith think they should

September 1, 2019 | Columns, John Pavlovitz |
U.S. military families overseas react with confusion and anger over new citizenship rules for kids

September 1, 2019 | Syndicated |

August

The poison of technology at the root of our epidemic for unhappiness

August 31, 2019 | Syndicated |
Milwaukee fights a losing battle as drug overdose deaths continue to afflict struggling communities

August 31, 2019 | Syndicated |
Corruption in the Cloud: Best practices to protect your digital life against cybercrime

August 31, 2019 | Syndicated |
On saying goodbye to a dying America

August 30, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Kenneth Cole |
A century of hope in the American Dream and a sad reality of its demise for many Americans

August 30, 2019 | Syndicated |
China’s method of control in Hong Kong seen as a harbinger for American politics in 2020

August 30, 2019 | Syndicated |
Health officials urge Milwaukee residents to immediately stop using all vaping products

August 29, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Public transit plans for Milwaukee and cities nationwide at risk from Koch-funded activists

August 29, 2019 | Syndicated |
Proposal seeks to halt assault on journalism by supporting independent news organizations

August 29, 2019 | Syndicated |
Photojournalists remember Harry Kemp and his decades of images documenting local communities

August 28, 2019 | Audio, Featured |
How White Supremacy has used hate speech as the kindling for domestic terrorism

August 28, 2019 | Syndicated |
Infographic: The cost and consequences on society from angry white men

August 28, 2019 | Syndicated |
Milwaukee’s Water Council hosts roundtable with Senator Tammy Baldwin in support of water technologies

August 27, 2019 | Featured, Video |
Wisconsin is paying a high price from the storm damage caused by extreme weather

August 27, 2019 | Syndicated |
Give Me Liberty: Acclaimed hometown film shares a uniquely Milwaukee immigrant story with the world

August 27, 2019 | Articles |
Pride and Prejudice and Latinos: There could be a modern-day Anne Frank in Milwaukee who is Hispanic

August 26, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Fact-Checking in an era where outrageous satirical headlines are indistinguishable from real news

August 26, 2019 | Syndicated |
Questions about the 2020 census on the issue of citizenship and who counts

August 26, 2019 | Syndicated |
New ordinance imposes fines on minors to stem epidemic of sexting in suburban Waukesha County

August 25, 2019 | Curated |
Our children went from fearing the monster under the bed to the one occupying the Oval Office

August 25, 2019 | Syndicated |
Trump pushes public charge clause that once banned Nazi-era Jewish refugees from sanctuary

August 25, 2019 | Syndicated |
Free home delivery service for library books coming to Milwaukee in effort to promote reading

August 24, 2019 | Articles |
Layoffs continue to pummel U.S. newspapers and digital-native news outlets

August 24, 2019 | Syndicated |
Algorithm Overlords: How social media tech stifles journalism and interferes with democracy

August 24, 2019 | Syndicated |
Earnell Lucas: A Day in Photos with the County Sheriff

August 23, 2019 | Featured, Profiles |
Top universities have law schools but lack educational programs for police science

August 23, 2019 | Syndicated |
Alderman Cavalier Johnson and family narrowly avoid random gunfire in his neighborhood

August 23, 2019 | Articles |
Reggie Jackson: On the 400th Anniversary of the arrival of the First Enslaved Africans

August 22, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Reggie Jackson |
The 1619 Project tells an “unvarnished truth” about slavery in America

August 22, 2019 | Syndicated |
If Germans can atone for the Holocaust then Americans can pay reparations for slavery

August 22, 2019 | Syndicated |
Gun safety advocates in Milwaukee demand Congress end paralysis of courage and enact red flag laws

August 21, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
If “All Lives Matter” then why can’t Americans love migrants as much as they do handguns

August 21, 2019 | Columns, John Pavlovitz |
Wisconsin legislators seek to insert their authority into free speech policies on UW campuses

August 21, 2019 | Syndicated |
Hip-Hop Week MKE 2019 infuses music with health, civic engagement, and financial literacy

August 20, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Nile puts “The Hop” in Hip-Hop Week with first-ever streetcar concert performance

August 20, 2019 | Video |
Wokewashing: When companies only make charitable efforts to get good PR for their brands

August 20, 2019 | Syndicated |
Sherrill Knezel: To step out of isolation and be in relationship begins with listening

August 19, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Japanese diplomatic delegation visits Komatsu and Rockwell to deepen local economic ties

August 19, 2019 | Curated |
Tax policy changes exacerbate racial and ethnic disparities in Wisconsin

August 19, 2019 | Syndicated |
“Junk” beer from Lakefront Brewery’s “My Turn” series recalled due to risk of exploding bottles

August 18, 2019 | Articles |
ACLU raises concerns about Pentagon’s deployment of surveillance balloons over Wisconsin

August 18, 2019 | Syndicated |
Online privacy regulated by Reagan Era law from 1988 designed to protect video rentals

August 18, 2019 | Syndicated |
Another Man: New track from Milwaukee duo Nickel & Rose inspired by Vera Hall’s Jim Crow era folk song

August 17, 2019 | Articles |
Wisconsin proposes law to implement background checks on gun purchases but faces opposition

August 17, 2019 | Syndicated |
Casualties of Trump’s Trade War: China tariffs push Wisconsin farmers to brink of financial ruin

August 17, 2019 | Articles |
Next Avenue series connects conversations within Milwaukee’s booming 50+ community

August 16, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
The Big Squeeze: A new midlife crisis is confronting many over 40

August 16, 2019 | Syndicated |
New plan envisions transforming Mitchell Park Domes into vital hub for Clarke Square Neighborhood

August 16, 2019 | Articles |
Bronzeville community joins Mayor’s 100 day walking challenge for a healthier neighborhood

August 15, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Latest effort by Sharon and Larry Adams to revitalize Lindsay Heights gets national attention

August 15, 2019 | Articles |
Upcoming documentary highlights thriving condition of Milwaukee’s Bronzeville before its demolition

August 15, 2019 | Syndicated |
Students in Teen ArtXpress program design Anti-ICE mural for MCTS Bus advertisement

August 14, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
MPS kicks off early start calendar by rolling out red carpet to welcome Golda Meir students

August 14, 2019 | Articles |
Budget crisis from state tax drain forces Milwaukee County to propose cuts for public bus services

August 14, 2019 | Articles |
Purple Heart Day and VetFest highlight two days of public recognition for Milwaukee veterans

August 13, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Milwaukee seeks Tiny Homes development as solution for Homeless Veterans

August 13, 2019 | Syndicated |
Fiscal review finds state agency saved Wisconsin nonprofits almost $3.9 million in debt

August 13, 2019 | Curated |
Reggie Jackson: Desecration of Emmett Till’s Memorial shows the Civil War has still not ended

August 12, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Reggie Jackson |
Students posing with guns at shot-up Emmett Till Memorial face Civil Rights investigation

August 12, 2019 | Syndicated |
Lessons from the Soviet past: How a Confederate statue graveyard could help bury the Old South

August 12, 2019 | Syndicated |
Wisconsin legislators remain indifferent to popular support for life saving gun laws

August 11, 2019 | Syndicated |
Usual Suspects: Politicians continue to use mental illness as a scapegoat for gun violence

August 11, 2019 | Syndicated |
Exploitation of Misery: When our leadership during a tragedy is an ethical black hole

August 11, 2019 | Syndicated |
Communities pay high economic costs resulting from changes in ICE enforcement

August 10, 2019 | Syndicated |
Good Guy with a Gun: How pulp fiction became a deadly American fantasy

August 10, 2019 | Syndicated |
Invoking racist trope “Love It or Leave It” is not how we find peace or inspire reform

August 10, 2019 | Columns, John Pavlovitz |
A litany of names for another week of mass shootings

August 9, 2019 | Columns, Dominic Inouye, Featured |
Milwaukee ICE Office shut down for a day by Jewish-led #NeverAgain civil disobedience

August 9, 2019 | Articles |
Author of Protestant Reformation invoked by Lutheran activists at local immigration protest

August 9, 2019 | Syndicated |
Milwaukee leaders hold vigil against hate in remembrance of Oak Creek, Gilroy, El Paso, and Dayton

August 8, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Darryl Morin: Trump’s Hispanophobia is a manifestation of our nation’s Epidemic of Hate

August 8, 2019 | Articles |
Stop blaming video games for mass killings that are inspired by political hate

August 8, 2019 | Syndicated |
Pardeep Kaleka: Patriotism and complacency are not synonymous

August 7, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Pardeep Kaleka |
Interfaith Conference prepares for 50th anniversary with transition to new Executive Director

August 7, 2019 | Curated |
Kanwar Singh: On being an American when told to go back home

August 7, 2019 | Syndicated |
Sundeep Morrison: On performing a powerful American story in the one-woman show “Rag Head”

August 6, 2019 | Featured, Profiles |
How our American identity thrives on toxic divisions that leaves us unable to stand united

August 6, 2019 | Curated |
A Manifesto of Racism: It takes a village to raise a white supremacist

August 6, 2019 | Syndicated |
Massacre in El Paso: With blood on his hands, Trump cannot be absolved of anti-Latino hate speech

August 5, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Reggie Jackson |
Save those “thoughts and prayers” because your political fear is killing us

August 5, 2019 | Columns, John Pavlovitz |
#trumpsterrorists trends on twitter as country demands end to gun violence by white nationalists

August 5, 2019 | Syndicated |
Finding affordable child care remains a struggle for low-income Milwaukee parents

August 4, 2019 | Syndicated |
End of JobLines: Bus Route 57 discontinues service reach into Waukesha County over funding

August 4, 2019 | Curated |
Elder Abuse: Mistreatment of older adults is steadily on the rise

August 4, 2019 | Syndicated |
Dockless Scooter pilot program already faces suspension as riders fail to obey rules of the road

August 3, 2019 | Articles |
The environmental impact of using E-Scooters as a replacement for car trips

August 3, 2019 | Syndicated |
Upgrade to Concorde design could help supersonic passenger aircraft return to the skies

August 3, 2019 | Syndicated |
Golden Knights mark 60th year with precise landings from 12,500 feet at Milwaukee Air & Water Show

August 2, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Wisconsin native performs aerobatic maneuvers in F-16 above Milwaukee skyline with Thunderbirds team

August 2, 2019 | Photos |
Three Naval Air Crewmen from Wisconsin part of rescue squadron credited with saving sailor at sea

August 2, 2019 | Articles |
Harbor View Plaza brings new community space to Milwaukee’s waterfront

August 1, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Wisconsin designates Milwaukee County Parks System as important habitat for birds

August 1, 2019 | Curated |
Tourists face growing risk of injury from counterfeit alcohol spiked with toxic chemicals

August 1, 2019 | Syndicated |

July

Joel Brennan honored at Discovery World’s 2019 Ignite the Spark fundraising gala

July 31, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Milwaukee to again host USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships in 2020 and 2021

July 31, 2019 | Curated |
DNR expands protection for Wisconsin drinking water after recent discoveries of contamination

July 31, 2019 | Curated |
Affordable housing for veterans at Victory Manor brings HACM full circle on 75th Anniversary

July 30, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Student behavioral health services under review for expansion within University of Wisconsin System

July 30, 2019 | Curated |
Overlooked Talent: Companies not doing enough to provide employment to people with autism

July 30, 2019 | Syndicated |
Bel Leong-Hong shares insight with Milwaukee’s Asian community for economic inclusion at 2020 DNC

July 29, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Video highlighting Milwaukee’s charm marks one year countdown to 2020 Democratic National Convention

July 29, 2019 | Curated |
Calculating the political divide between Wisconsin’s Democratic and Republican legislators

July 29, 2019 | Syndicated |
Anti-Immigration policies driving convict farm labor to levels not seen since Jim Crow era

July 28, 2019 | Syndicated |
The State of American Values: A Border Patrol Agent shares experience of guarding migrant children

July 28, 2019 | Syndicated |
Political Tribalism: How fear of “the other” manipulates our social discourse

July 28, 2019 | Syndicated |
Summer vacation is also a season of hunger for many local students in Wisconsin

July 27, 2019 | Syndicated |
Milliken v. Bradley: How suburban schools were allowed to dodge Brown v. Board of Education

July 27, 2019 | Syndicated |
Educational Segregation: What the racial composition of public schools looks like today

July 27, 2019 | Syndicated |
Investing in Milwaukee: Tarik Moody on being a creator, connector, and innovator

July 26, 2019 | Columns, Dominic Inouye, Featured |
Backspin: Podcast explores Milwaukee’s Hip-Hop roots in black culture

July 26, 2019 | Articles |
Nelly Vigil: Putting a positive spin on female empowerment with Scratch Sessions

July 26, 2019 | Syndicated |
Reggie Jackson: A lawless disregard for road safety fuels Milwaukee’s reckless driving epidemic

July 25, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Reggie Jackson |
Milwaukee moves forward with a pilot study for dockless electric scooters

July 25, 2019 | Articles |
MCTS Excellence: Video series about local bus drivers wins prestigious national award

July 25, 2019 | Curated |
Governor Tony Evers will visit Tokyo and Yokohama during Wisconsin’s trade mission to Japan

July 24, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Vietnam Treason: How U.S. troops died when a candidate used war to become president

July 24, 2019 | Syndicated |
Study highlights new generations in Vietnam still feeling the health impacts from war

July 24, 2019 | Syndicated |
Westown blooms with completion of epic mural by Emma Daisy Gertel

July 23, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Upgrade of 310W building in Westown District sees boost for economic development downtown

July 23, 2019 | Curated |
Northridge Mall one step closer to demolition as property owners fail to block raze order

July 23, 2019 | Curated |
Visitors storm Milwaukee’s 2019 Bastille Days riding “Le Hop” in record numbers

July 22, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Paul Mathews: Long-time leader of Marcus Center to retire at end of year

July 22, 2019 | Curated |
Newly completed Seven04Place brings much needed affordable housing to Walker’s Point neighborhood

July 22, 2019 | Curated |
Neil Armstrong: The afterglow of a giant leap for all mankind

July 21, 2019 | Syndicated |
A Lunar Atlas: How telescopes created photographic maps for Apollo missions

July 21, 2019 | Syndicated |
Space Dreams: When a trip to the moon only took place in the imagination

July 21, 2019 | Syndicated |
Apollo 11: Remembering the race to put a footprint on the moon 50 years ago

July 20, 2019 | Syndicated |
Jim Lovell: The man who circled the moon grew up in Milwaukee as a boy with a passion for rockets

July 20, 2019 | Syndicated |
Gifts from NASA: Five innovations needed for moon-landings that changed our life on Earth

July 20, 2019 | Syndicated |
Civil Rights forum in Milwaukee calls for greater national protection of LGBTQ Latinxs

July 19, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Milwaukee’s PrideFest and Pride Parade set new records in 2019 for public participation

July 19, 2019 | Articles |
LULAC and Airbnb partner ahead of 2020 DNC to promote entrepreneurship for Latinx women

July 19, 2019 | Articles |
Border Patrol Agents found mocking care of migrant kids with unofficial commemorative coin

July 18, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
A list of 20 things any individual can do right now to help immigrant families

July 18, 2019 | Syndicated |
America’s longstanding history for harsh punishment of undocumented residents

July 18, 2019 | Syndicated |
LULAC members swarm Senator Ron Johnson’s Milwaukee office in protest of “Kids in Cages” at border

July 17, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Lights for Liberty coalition holds vigil to shine a light on the darkness of detention camps

July 17, 2019 | Photos |
Politics and Puppets: How oligarchs profit from Trump’s division of Americans

July 17, 2019 | Syndicated |
Presidential candidates Castro, Warren, Sanders, and O’Rourke visit Milwaukee for LULAC’s Town Hall

July 16, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Chief Alfonso Morales joins Wisconsin leaders in support of drivers permits for immigrants

July 16, 2019 | Articles |
Puerto Rican leaders share love of America and need for disaster relief during Milwaukee visit

July 16, 2019 | Articles |
Milwaukee’s Latino community welcomes LULAC 2019 National Convention with gala celebration

July 15, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Historic ribbon cutting at LULAC convention ushers in new chapter for local Hispanic population

July 15, 2019 | Photos |
How a vibrant local Latino history landed the LULAC national convention in Milwaukee

July 15, 2019 | Syndicated |
Statistics show Blacks in Wisconsin arrested for marijuana possession 4x more often than whites

July 14, 2019 | Syndicated |
The history and legacy of segregated swimming pools and recreational venues

July 14, 2019 | Syndicated |
Refusal by Legislators to expand Medicaid budget is costing Wisconsin money and lives

July 14, 2019 | Syndicated |
Save the Soldiers Home Project gets $100K grant in support of housing for veterans

July 13, 2019 | Featured |
Foxconn still unlikely to reach 10% of its promise to Wisconsin tax-payers by hiring 15,000 workers

July 13, 2019 | Syndicated |
Wisconsin legislators seek to limit Governor’s veto in latest assault on democracy

July 13, 2019 | Syndicated |
Emma Daisy Gertel: On being creative as a way to explore and understand life

July 12, 2019 | Featured, Profiles |
Movement looks to add non-standard punctuation marks for clarity in digital communications

July 12, 2019 | Articles |
Hedonic Adaptation: Why everyone should use chopsticks to eat popcorn

July 12, 2019 | Syndicated |
New Studies focus on how to improve food access for diabetic African Americans in Milwaukee

July 11, 2019 | Curated |
Abortion bans expose white anxiety about the reproduction of people of color

July 11, 2019 | Syndicated |
Racial disparities also prevent people of color from access to an equitable end of life

July 11, 2019 | Syndicated |
Teens Grow Greens partners with Outpost Natural Foods to launch MyPlant for Kids program

July 10, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
MMSD’s Kevin Shafer recognized by Water Council for support of STEAM education

July 10, 2019 | Curated |
Neighborhoods see community improvements after massive investments in city playgrounds

July 10, 2019 | Syndicated |
Governor Tony Evers visits Milwaukee to sign law expanding electric transportation options

July 9, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
State regulators refuse to intervene in challenge between energy monopoly and solar company

July 9, 2019 | Syndicated |
Green Space: The complicated relationship between city parks and crime prevention

July 9, 2019 | Syndicated |
Reggie Jackson: Reflecting on the A.O. Smith backstory with eyes open to a community in need

July 8, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Reggie Jackson |
The Question of Reparations: Not an issue of if but when and how

July 8, 2019 | Syndicated |
Federal poverty statistics ignore local economic struggles not measured by personal income

July 8, 2019 | Syndicated |
Milwaukee County proposal takes new approach for Youth Justice Reform

July 7, 2019 | Curated |
Promise to reduce Wisconsin’s prison population faces numerous political hurdles

July 7, 2019 | Syndicated |
Wisconsin girls remain at risk for revictimization after trauma of human trafficking ends

July 7, 2019 | Syndicated |
Governor Tony Evers signs state budget into law after veto of several key provisions

July 6, 2019 | Curated |
The ugly trend of how Milwaukee media reports on Mandela Barnes as a politician of color

July 6, 2019 | Syndicated |
Veto Power: The story of Wisconsin’s unique executive prerogative

July 6, 2019 | Syndicated |
Kids in Cages: Reflections on our disunited state and culture of unrequited love

July 5, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Pardeep Kaleka |
Our Constitution gives everyone on U.S. soil equal protection regardless of legal status

July 5, 2019 | Syndicated |
The limits of news images as political catalysts for a sustained humanitarian response

July 5, 2019 | Syndicated |
Being honest about which kind of America we celebrate on July 4th

July 4, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Kenneth Cole |
The dangerous white lie about migrants of color that is hindering America’s greatness

July 4, 2019 | Columns, John Pavlovitz |
A whitewashed curriculum fails to teach basic historical facts about racial supremacy

July 4, 2019 | Syndicated |
Frederick Charles Winkler: Milwaukee’s Hero of Gettysburg

July 3, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Humble Patriotism: The inclusive and collective pride found in the nature of National Parks

July 3, 2019 | Syndicated |
Infographic of Economic Damage: A Trillion-Dollar debt that the U.S. owes Black America

July 3, 2019 | Syndicated |
Southside Bicycle Day brings hundreds of free bikes and health education to local children

July 2, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Proposal for new Great Lakes oil pipeline is latest threat to 90% of the nation’s freshwater

July 2, 2019 | Syndicated |
Toxins Among Us: The danger and damage from exposure to lead

July 2, 2019 | Syndicated |
Dominic Inouye: A tale of three cities, or why I plan to love Milwaukee even more now

July 1, 2019 | Columns, Dominic Inouye, Featured |
QWERTY: How Milwaukee native Christopher Latham Sholes taught the world to type for 145 years

July 1, 2019 | Syndicated |
The Vault: Programs from City’s TV Channel look back at quarter century of municipal history

July 1, 2019 | Curated |

June

An Ode to Lost Joy: Facing a Mirror with Eyes Wide Shut

June 30, 2019 | Articles |
Wisconsin’s deaf community to gain expanded protection when sign language bill becomes law

June 30, 2019 | Articles |
Bipartisan effort seeks to improve mental health services for vulnerable youth

June 30, 2019 | Curated |
Riding the Milwaukee Streetcar will remain free through 2020

June 29, 2019 | Syndicated |
Retaining talent in Milwaukee’s workplace more about community connections than generational allure

June 29, 2019 | Syndicated |
Milwaukee pushes for state law to allow red light speeding cameras at dangerous intersections

June 29, 2019 | Syndicated |
B is for Bisexual: The “Other” Struggle for Identity

June 28, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Before Stonewall: When Milwaukee took a stand for LGBT rights at Black Nite

June 28, 2019 | Syndicated |
Equality Act: The real fight for LBGTQ rights is at the local level

June 28, 2019 | Syndicated |
Sending a message of hope: Shorewood becomes latest municipality to ban conversion therapy

June 27, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Kenneth Cole |
How the news media fumbled reporting about the Stonewall riots

June 27, 2019 | Syndicated |
We’ve Been Here All Along: A post-war legacy of university persecutions against gay students

June 27, 2019 | Syndicated |
For the Love of Milwaukee: Bradley Tech students build romantic centerpiece for Bastille Days

June 26, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Computer science senior at Bradley Tech High School awarded STEM Scholarship

June 26, 2019 | Curated |
Sixteenth Street helps Latinos overcome barriers to successful substance abuse treatment

June 26, 2019 | Syndicated |
Interfaith leaders block access to Milwaukee ICE Office in protest of raids targeting families

June 25, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Allow the Outraged: Exposure to repeated trauma should never be accepted as commonplace

June 25, 2019 | Columns, John Pavlovitz |
Prevention campaign promotes benefits of PrEP pill that reduces risk of contracting HIV

June 25, 2019 | Syndicated |
Need for Speed: Motorsports returned to Milwaukee Mile for first major auto race in 5 years

June 24, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
Milwaukee’s Lakefront hosts annual celebration of Art

June 24, 2019 | Photos |
The case for renaming a Milwaukee street in honor of hometown jazz legend Al Jarreau

June 24, 2019 | Articles |
New Digital Divide: People who trust their lives to algorithms vs. those who opt out

June 23, 2019 | Syndicated |
Best of Enemies: How the power of friendship can make peace between rivals

June 23, 2019 | Columns, Editorial |
Data insecurity drives economic injustice and sharpens financial distress for low-income families

June 23, 2019 | Syndicated |
“Bank On” grant to improve the accessibility of financial services for underserved communities

June 22, 2019 | Curated |
Generational shift continues impacting economic tradition too dependent on soaring housing markets

June 22, 2019 | Syndicated |
Massive neighborhood infrastructure part of next phase of redevelopment for Westlawn Gardens

June 22, 2019 | Syndicated |
Save Me: New film shines light on growing suicide crisis within Milwaukee’s Hmong community

June 21, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Local Hmong experience cultural tensions as modern generations confront old traditions

June 21, 2019 | Curated |
Justin Roby: Healing the Hood in Milwaukee one block party at a time

June 21, 2019 | Syndicated |
Milwaukee’s 48th Annual Juneteenth Day Festival celebrates emancipation, community, and ancestors

June 20, 2019 | Featured, Photos |
As a nation built on slave labor, it is time to finally talk about reparations

June 20, 2019 | Syndicated |
Stony the Road: A detailed look into the period after Reconstruction and its impact today

June 20, 2019 | Syndicated |
Reggie Jackson: Juneteenth, Consent of the Governed, and the Constant Struggle for Equality

June 19, 2019 | Columns, Featured, Reggie Jackson |
Kids and Guns: When tragedy strikes next door and Milwaukee neighbors join in support

June 19, 2019 | Columns, Reggie Jackson |
Statue of Liberty: A forgotten monument to freed slaves and a false idol of broken promises

June 19, 2019 | Syndicated |
Lazy Day Sail: S/V Denis Sullivan stars as key attraction of Port Washington’s Pirate Festival

June 18, 2019 | Featured, Video |
MTO mural and MCTS bus shelter art series add fresh wave of color to Milwaukee’s summer scenery

June 18, 2019 | Articles |
Lantern Festival returns with spectrum of illuminated hues from the Middle Kingdom for 4th year

June 18, 2019 | Curated |
Milwaukee celebrates Flag Day with recognition of veteran struggles to find a place in the community

June 17, 2019 | Articles, Featured |
Marcus Center considered a possible site for downtown relocation of Milwaukee Public Museum

June 17, 2019 | Syndicated |
How to enjoy Milwaukee’s summer music festivals without mobile phone insta-interruptions

June 17, 2019 | Syndicated |
Study finds high paying jobs continue to elude Hispanic workers in Milwaukee

June 16, 2019 | Syndicated |
Concern about economic stability grows with trend of discouraged workers no longer seeking jobs

June 16, 2019 | Syndicated |
The Cliff Effect: Getting poorer while working harder

June 16, 2019 | Syndicated |
Six Triple Eight: Anna Mae Robertson reflects on WWII service in black postal battalion

June 15, 2019 | Syndicated |