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New leader of Milwaukee's violence prevention office named — and is not one of three prior finalists
In a surprise choice, Adam Procell was picked over three finalists and named leader of the city's office tasked with violence prevention on Aug. 18. Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson's choice of ...
Yahoo
Wisconsin gun violence prevention advocates call on lawmakers to take action
Lindsey Buscher, a volunteer with the Wisconsin chapter of Moms Demand Action, said at a press conference at the state Capitol that the group’s policies reflect Wisconsin values of “responsibility, ...
Yahoo
Milwaukee announces finalists for next leader of its violence prevention office
Milwaukee's office tasked with stopping violence before it happens has three finalists for its top role. On July 17, a city spokesperson announced in a news release three people are being ...
WKOW
Wisconsin gun safety advocates push for background checks to curb violence
MADISON (WKOW) — Gun safety advocates gathered at the Capitol Tuesday to push for reforms and solutions to gun violence in Wisconsin. The group, known as the Wisconsin Gun Violence Prevention ...
Green Bay Press-Gazette
Green Bay's Office of Violence Prevention will end due to uncertain state, federal funding, city says
Green Bay's Office of Violence Prevention and its mission to stop violence with community-based solutions will end during its third year in operation. A July 16 city news release cited "an uncertain ...
WISN 12 NEWS
Gun safety, prevention advocates discuss ways to end gun violence in Wisconsin
FOUR. A NEW DISCUSSION COMBATING GUN VIOLENCE IN MILWAUKEE. SURVIVORS AND ACTIVISTS LEADING THE CHARGE, BRINGING GROUPS TOGETHER TO FIND ANSWERS ON ENDING GUN VIOLENCE IN OUR COMMUNITY. 12 NEWS IMANI ...
PBS
Monique Minkens on Domestic Violence Homicides in Wisconsin
End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin Executive Director Monique Minkens considers the state's record number of domestic violence-related homicides and how funding cuts and housing are factors in this problem.