Health care providers in Milwaukee area ask for community help to keep caregivers safe from COVID-19
“The days and weeks have been long, but I am immensely proud of the efforts made by health organizations throughout Milwaukee to respond to COVID-19. I joined with other Milwaukee health care leaders to write and sign the following letter to represent our shared...
The insistence to prematurely “Open America” is a slap in the face to healthcare workers
The President keeps teasing it in his daily propaganda, ego-stroke photo op. His sycophantic surrogates repeat the refrain on social media and in press releases. Soulless partisan television hosts pound us relentlessly with it. MAGA cult members protest mask-less and...
Milwaukee startup Washbnb launches wash-and-fold laundry service for those at risk during pandemic
Milwaukee startup company Washbnb announced the launch of its wash-and-fold laundry service on April 7, tailored for the elderly and immunocompromised in the Milwaukee community. The startup plans to assist at-risk consumers during the COVID-19 pandemic with...
Milwaukee County’s criminal justice leadership collaborates on response to public health emergency
Milwaukee County’s Community Justice Council leadership have been working together to develop comprehensive strategies for preventing the spread of COVID-19 throughout the local justice system and the broader community. On Thursday, March 12, 2020, justice system...
Marquette poll finds strong public support for local COVID-19 restrictions in spite of economic impact
A new Marquette Law School poll of Wisconsin registered voters finds strong support for government actions to control the coronavirus pandemic, even as the poll also shows these actions to be having a substantial financial impact on voters. Eighty-six percent say that...
Fear of The Walking Dumb: The health of our nation is being decimated by willful ignorance
It is like the script in a terrifying blockbuster horror series: 1,000 people a day are dying from a contagious disease carried by infected human beings, who the healthy people try desperately to keep their distance from, lest they too become infected. They barricade...
