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  • July 18, 2025

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‘Deepening the Crisis’: Pick ‘n Save’s Closing Creates Community Uproar

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New Study Ties Weak State Gun Laws to Child Deaths in Wisconsin and Other States

By Edgar Mendez This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … Read Full Article

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The Fierce Urgency of Now: Why Legacy Civil Rights Organizations Need You Now More Than Ever

‘Nobody’s Ever Going to be Held Accountable’: Families of Unsolved Murder Victims Fight to Maintain Hope

‘Adiós, Milwaukee’: A Family Uprooted, a Hole Left Behind

Billions for ICE, Cuts for the Poor: Trump’s Bill Redefines Federal Priorities

Hurricane Katrina: Change is Slow, Until it Isn’t

Say Something Real By Michelle Bryant Katrina is 20 years old…let that sink in for a minute. Excuse my intimacy and lack of including the word Hurricane in front of her name, but she honestly feels like an old friend. I cut my teeth in the … Read Full Article

A Teenager’s Guide to Mental Wellness Over the Summer 2025: The APS You Want to Use

Kweku's Korner By Kofi Jonah Smith & R. Kweku Amoasi School is out and children are excited for the new freedoms, especially the ability to manage their own time. However, this extra free time if not used properly can become a waste zone full … Read Full Article

The Number of National Black Conventions That Are ‘NOT’ Inviting President Trump Continues to Grow

By April Ryan BlackPressUSA Washington Bureau Chief and White House Correspondent The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) says it is “not” extending an invitation to President Donald Trump for its annual convention in Cleveland, … Read Full Article

The Big Ugly Boondoggle Cripples Our Future

By Dr. Julianne Malveaux The big ugly boondoggle, which our President calls The Big Beautiful Bill, is a disgusting transfer of resources from the poor to the wealthy, preserving 2017 tax cuts, cutting Medicaid and SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition … Read Full Article

Brewers Sweep Series Against World Champion Dodgers

By Charles Collier The Brewers have been as hot as fish grease! They’ve won five of their last six games. These victories include a July 9th extra-inning nailbiter (3-2) over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Rookie first baseman Andrew Vaughn hit a … Read Full Article

Promoting Mental Health in the Black Community – Mary Ellen Strong Foundation

Providing Resources, Supporting Students, Healing the Healers - Donate Today! … Read Full Article

Position Open: High School Teacher at Academy of Excellence, Inc.

Seeking High School Teacher Academy of Excellence, Inc., a K-12 Christ-centered school, seeks a Religious Classroom Teacher to teach High School Literature, English, Writing, and Grammer at its school in Milwaukee, WI. Candidate will manage high … Read Full Article

Riverside Lofts Offers Affordable Housing to Those Who Qualify

RIVERSIDE LOFTS 138 West Candise Street, Jefferson, WI 53549 Riverside Lofts hosts a variety of floor plans, including 2 & 3 bedroom apartments. With a preference towards veterans and those in need of supportive housing. Riverside Lofts offers … 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

Gov. Evers Releases Statement Regarding Wisconsin Supreme Court Decision Preserving Abortion Access in Wisconsin

MADISON — In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade three years ago—a decision that effectively forced Wisconsin to operate under a near-complete abortion ban, even in the cases of rape and incest, for over a year—the … Read Full Article

Senator Drake Votes Against the 25-27 Biennial Budget

Madison – On July 2nd, Senator Dora Drake of the 4th Senate District votes against the 2025-2027 Biennial Budget. Senator Drake has provided the following statement: “After months of chaos and years of ineffective governance, Legislative … Read Full Article

The Echo of History: Douglass’s Question Resonates in Trump’s America

By LaKeshia N. Myers When Frederick Douglass stood before a Rochester audience on July 5, 1852, and delivered his searing critique “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”, he exposed the fundamental contradiction at the heart of American … Read Full Article

No One Should Ever Accuse Trump of Acting Like a Daddy

Say Something Real By Michelle Bryant NATO’s Secretary General Mark Rutte has repeatedly called Trump “daddy” during and since the organization’s recent summit in The Hague. Most Republicans, at every level of government, certainly act like … Read Full Article

4th of U Lie

Kweku's Korner By Kweku Amoasi & Noah Smith The Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4, 1776, and “signed on August 2, 1776. The words penned by the founding fathers of this nation were aspirational and unprecedented. They … Read Full Article

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