The idea of banning books is nothing new, say librarians, journalists and academics who have researched the subject. The last two years, howev…
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Like most cities across America, metropolitan Milwaukee has a number of issues that seem to persist, despite repeated efforts to address them.
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A childhood marked by domestic violence — in which she witnessed her father abuse her mother — is perhaps what led Shamika May, director of th…
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As I write this story, it’s just days into the New Year, that oh-so-brief season of hopeful resolution to kick our bad habits in favor of a he…
A writer who grew up in MKE reflects on the legacy of America’s Black Holocaust Museum founder James Cameron.
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Firearm-related deaths in Milwaukee more than doubled in 2020 and continued to increase in 2021. What are some of the causes, whom does it affect, and what’s being done about it?
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Too often, domestic abuse victims suffer in silence, unaware of or unable to seek help before it is too late. Here, community advocates and former victims shed light on first steps — for victims and for all of us — to take to break this escalating epidemic.
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Wisconsin is working to eradicate its human trafficking crisis.
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Jon Frost is always looking for ways to make the world around him better — whether it’s through his job as a firefighter, songwriter and produ…