How Milwaukee's Shelters Fail Working Families: An Inside Look

Join Michelle Bryant as she dives deep into the harsh realities faced by working families dealing with housing insecurity in Milwaukee. Highlighting a particularly challenging case, Michelle discusses the systemic issues and bureaucratic policies that make it nearly impossible for some to find stable housing. Throughout the episode, Michelle engages with community members and offers updates on local political races, including a significant announcement from Milwaukee County Executive David Crawley. This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in social justice, community activism, and local politics. Stay tuned for an inspiring conversation with State Senator Kelda Roys as she shares her vision for Wisconsin and her thoughts on the current gubernatorial race. Chapters 0:00 Introduction and Today’s Agenda 0:40 The Problem with Shelter Policies 6:52 Community Support and Updates 11:41 Shelter Rules: A Closer Look 19:44 Calls from Concerned Listeners 25:28 David Crawley Withdraws from Race 32:57 Frustrations with Political Process 40:29 Wisconsin’s Political Landscape 45:21 Interview with Wanda Montgomery 55:19 Brunch of Books: A Community Event 1:07:15 Interview with Kelda Roys 1:16:14 Election Concerns and Ballot Spoiling 1:21:35 Closing Remarks and Final Thoughts Listen live: https://wnov860.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wnovthevoice Show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMjBJv4O1a1IoavBylTcQv6z3F6rbaGbz Newsletter: https://milwaukeecourier.com/newsletter Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/860WNOV Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wnov.860/?hl=en #SaySomethingReal #WNOV #Milwaukee Guests: Kelda Roys