Milwaukee Independent , Milwaukee’s leading independent news publication, proudly marks a decade of journalistic excellence, having published over 12,000 in-depth news features since its founding in 2015.

This milestone underscores the publication’s long commitment to delivering impactful, community-centered reporting that informs, inspires, and empowers.

As a nonprofit news outlet and a member of the Associated Press since 2021, Milwaukee Independent has firmly established itself as a trusted source for reporting on the city’s diverse communities.

Its mission to elevate marginalized voices and foster understanding has made it a cornerstone of Milwaukee’s media landscape and a model for independent journalism.

TRANSFORMATIVE JOURNALISM

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