MILWAUKEE – On March 25th, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley delivered the 2025 State of the County Address at the Marcus Performing Arts Center in Downtown Milwaukee. During … Read Full Article
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Senator Baldwin Raises Alarms on Trump Gutting Health Department and Making Americans Less Safe, Healthy
Why Wisconsin Voters Should Reject the Unnecessary Voter ID Amendment
Uncertainty Over Federal Funding Cuts Impacts Milwaukee’s Community Organizations
Notice Of Spring Election, Special Election, And Sample Ballots April 1, 2025
Race and the Power of Money in Politics
Say Something Real By Michelle Bryant In the modern landscape of American democracy, the judicial branch—once considered the impartial arbiter of justice—has increasingly become a battleground for political and financial influence. Nowhere is … Read Full Article
Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome
Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi If you never had the pleasure of listening to Dr. Joy De Gruy speak, you have not checked off every item on your educational bucket list. She wrote a book in 2005 that is still relevant today; in … Read Full Article
I’m Humbly Asking For Your Vote
By Judge Susan Crawford On Tuesday, Wisconsin voters will go to the polls to decide our next Supreme Court Justice. The stakes of this race are high and it will affect our fundamental rights and freedoms: whether women can make their own health … Read Full Article
Congressional Black Caucus Sounds Alarm to Protect SNAP Benefits
By Lauren Burke During a press conference outside the U.S. Capitol on March 25, members of the Congressional Black Caucus spoke out with concern about budgetary threats to the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). CBC Chair … Read Full Article
The Sheriff is Taking Applications for a New Civilian Advisory Board. But Activists Push for Stronger Oversight.
By Devin Blake This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. Milwaukee County Sheriff Denita Ball is … Read Full Article
AG Kaul Continues the Fight to Stop Trump from Shutting Down the Department of Education
AG Kaul Joins Coalition Seeking Preliminary Injunction to Block Mass Layoffs and the Elimination of Core Services at the Department of Education MADISON, Wis. – Attorney General Josh Kaul on Monday joined a coalition of 20 other attorneys … Read Full Article
An Economic Meditation on an Analog-to-Digital Transformation Using ‘Why?’
BlackEconomics.org® To resolve the “Black American Problem” there must be an amazing vision that informs a strategic and long-range plan. Hence, our efforts to help develop and implement the Long-Term Strategic Plan for Black America.(i) Given that … Read Full Article
5 Important Ways To Help Yourself Cope With Depression
Small actions can make a difference in the way depression impacts your life. Discover five important ways to help yourself cope with depression. When experiencing depression, it can feel overwhelming and dominating. However, there is hope. You can … Read Full Article
Marketing to an Older Black Audience: Business Tips
Your marketing will only work if you effectively match your campaign to your target audience. Meeting the needs of an older Black audience requires knowledge. Connecting with an older Black audience is an opportunity to root your business in … Read Full Article
Listen & Watch WNOV The Voice Live Weekly on Youtube & Facebook
WNOV 860AM 106.5FM The Voice https://youtube.com/@wnovthevoice https://facebook.com/860wnov … Read Full Article
Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technology and Scientific Olympics (ACT-SO) Competition on April 27
The application deadline to be a part of this competition is Friday April 11, 2025 View application here: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1KGhLdv_m_SJ86X3Q6APMwX6JLpdH5HQq … Read Full Article
Home Buying and Fixing Loan Assistance
Call 262-896-8170 or email dnarus@waukeshacounty.gov http://wwww.homeconsortium.com … Read Full Article
Vote for Brittany Kinser for State Superintendent by April 1
Passionate advocate for all Milwaukee students … Read Full Article
Home Loans That Fit Your Needs? We Got You at Associated Bank.
Whether it's your first or forever home, our local mortgage experts will find the loan that fits you and your budget. Learn more at AssociatedBank.com/lending … Read Full Article
Police Officers are Now in MPS. Here’s What You Need to Know
By Devin Blake This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. Twenty-five police officers were assigned … Read Full Article
In Disruption, Go Back to Our Roots
It has not yet been sixty days, but in two scant months the 47th President has upended business as usual, in federal government, in classrooms, in business. Many of us who cover this news are experiencing extreme whiplash. Wolf tickets barked at our … Read Full Article
Breaking Barriers: The Enduring Legacy of Black Women in Government Service
By LaKeshia N. Myers As we reflect on our nation’s progress during Women’s History Month, we must acknowledge the profound contributions of African American women to government service—contributions that have too often been relegated to … Read Full Article
Reality Check: Taxes Are Necessary
Say Something Real Governor Evers’ Proposes Increased Vehicle Fees By Michelle Bryant There are no easy answers when it comes to funding critical infrastructure in Wisconsin. Governor Tony Evers’ recent budget proposal, which includes … Read Full Article