Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

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🚴‍♂ Greg is riding for NNS. Let’s support his efforts. - https://t.co/2HXnAoArdf

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What you need to know before voting on April 1 - https://t.co/gaLlcrnDnU

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Meet Julius Shieh, our new health reporter - https://t.co/GRRL230Xri

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Milwaukee is losing a generation of Black men - https://t.co/f0wiz2qjkY

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It’s Monday in Milwaukee, and here are some things we think you should know about. Read more here: https://t.co/nxbD32ZLP0

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Taylor said at a news conference on Wednesday that will fight any such move by ICE: “We are a district that has tremendous potential, but that doesn’t mean that we’re going to accept any and everything.” More: https://t.co/0n0yxrxznn

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ICE appears to be trying to make moves in Milwaukee. On Dec. 9 Alderwoman Larresa Taylor received a request regarding the modification of a building at 11925 W. Lake Park Drive on Milwaukee’s northwest side. (1/3)

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The modifications include a sally port, a type of secured entryway and a chain link fence with privacy slats. Taylor said that these are consistent with the use of the building as an ICE processing center, where ICE could transport and temporarily hold people. (2/3)

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After leading a charge to galvanize more support for the Social Development Commission, the Rev. Walter Lanier has been appointed to the SDC Board of Commissioners. https://t.co/QBZWn2uJQ5

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ICYMI: Behind the doors of Combat Corner and White Lotus Jiu Jitsu gyms, Milwaukee youths are gaining confidence while learning self-defense through martial arts. https://t.co/5BFICcMljk

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After two years of resident outcry, Willie Hines, the embattled secretary-executive director of the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee, has resigned as the agency continues to face challenges. https://t.co/ptn6M54QBX

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Action requested: Help your brother out! - https://t.co/68HYau6aVS

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A new website, several years in the making, recently launched to help people who are returning from incarceration. https://t.co/ZO9zikn8no

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Meet PrincessSafiya Byers, our basic needs reporter - https://t.co/SvhtXpchI5

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We're thankful for you. Are you thankful for us? - https://t.co/xwM8rmEwVt

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After months of disruption, the Social Development Commission will restart some key programs on Dec. 2 in what is considered a major step toward restoring vital services to Milwaukee’s neediest residents.
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It’s Friday in Milwaukee, and here are some things we think you should know about.
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As temperatures drop and the holiday season approaches, the risk of fire tends to increase in Milwaukee homes.

Check out this comprehensive guide to help Milwaukee residents prevent fires in their homes and stay safe this winter.
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We’ve compiled a list of free community meals and turkey giveaways taking place before and on Thanksgiving Day, (Thursday, Nov. 28), as well as some opportunities to volunteer to help those in need.
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We reflect on the past to act for the future. - https://t.co/a94bU1c8eO