By Dylan Deprey As lunchtime rolled around, hungry nurses and doctors sidestepped the cafeteria for the day and mingled with the community, as they made their way to parking lot for a meal on … Read Full Article
State Budget Debate
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Without question, the state budget bill is the most important legislative proposal that the Legislature considers during any biennium. According to statutes, the state’s fiscal year begins … Read Full Article
Strengthen Government to Prepare Us for Coming Disasters
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. We have suffered brutal direct hits. Over half of the state of Florida is without power, and in the dark. It is too soon to know what the losses are. Houston, America’s fourth largest city, suffered the most extreme r … Read Full Article
Destiny’s Braid and Beauty Bar is Milwaukee Mall’s Premiere Salon
By Danielle Miller Tucked away behind kiosks and booths of clothes and jewelry sits a quiet and spacious salon called Destiny’s Braid and Beauty Bar in the re-up-and-coming Milwaukee Mall on North Ave. Tiffany Coleman, 31, grew up in M … Read Full Article
An Experience, Not a Sale
By Nyesha Stone Not everyone takes the same route through life. Some people want to be teachers while others want to be rappers. John Jordan Jr. spent his days in high school dreaming of opening a car wash or dealership with his friends, but … Read Full Article
We Must Have A New Poor People’s Campaign and Moral Revival
By Bishop William J. Barber, II (President, Repairers of the Breach) Channeling the incisive analysis of our best historians, TaNehisi Coates cut through the talking points of political pundits last week to name Donald Trump America’s “First … Read Full Article
Hausmann-McNally SC. Stop the Violence Celebration Brings Community Together to Reincarnate Neighborhood
By Dylan Deprey In a little green space tucked away between 26th and W. State St., a flood of red Hausmann-McNally t-shirts was matched with smiling faces and dancing neighbors. The music echoed through the neighborhood as smoke from the Grill … Read Full Article
Milwaukee Public Library Calendar of Events September 24-30
Tour Historic Central Library Tour the Central Library, 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., with the Friends. Free tours begin at 11 a.m. each Saturday afternoon in the rotunda. Tour goers receive a coupon for a free book at the end of the tour in the … Read Full Article
