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Public support for Scientific Research. Investments in science are essential if our country is to continue to lead the world in nanotechnology, supercomputering and other fields that yield new jobs and entire new cities. The way to restore public support is not to continue grants with taxpayer money. The amendment is a small but important step in the right direction and it sets the precedent for the science committee, the appropriations committee, and the house to take additional steps in the fu...

Two night event takes place in early September.

Grilled cheese for a good cause, Midwest Music Showcase #4, Friday night Jazz, a benefit for The Coffee House and more—This Week in Milwaukee!

A building located on a prominent corner of Milwaukee’s Bronzeville district and formerly occupied by the Department of Natural Resources could be transformed into a center for African American art and culture.

Help is now a text message away for those facing domestic violence in the Milwaukee area. The Sojourner Family Peace Center has launched a 24-hour texting hotline to complement its existing phone support line. The service will allow people who lack privacy to access help quickly and discreetly. "I expect that this service will be meaningful for people who dont feel comfortable with verbally reaching out to someone," said Carmen Pitre, president and chief executive. "Someone whos trapped cant m...

The flock lands June 20th with backing from Black Box Fund.

In record-breaking time, WAMC/Northeast Public Radios February Fund Drive mobilized listeners to help provide a one-night stay for homeless individuals in an emergency shelter. The WAMC Locked Boxed officially opened February 1st with a goal of reaching the $1 million mark by the end of the day. Beginning at 9 a.m., the station fundraised live on-air and reached the goal by 11 a.m. Given COVID-19 limitations, WAMC was, once again, unable to have a traditional Fund Drive. Instead, the Locked Box...

$10 million in the closed loop fund. investing in recycling programs and landfill reduction efforts. there is plenty of work to be done. united nations has 300,000 pounds of plastic waste is expected. i still need amazon to do something about the boxes in my garage. you go to any mail room, it is full of boxes. >> do you save them? are you like my wife who saves all of the boxes for a rainy box day? >> i do have a rainy box fund. amazon, come up with a way to come and bring them back. bring me s...