By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Like in many places throughout the world, when coronavirus first came to Milwaukee, residents were told to practice social distancing. The term being used worldwide to … Read Full Article
When America Gets a Cold, Black America Catches the Flu
By LaKeshia Myers Whenever tragedy strikes in the United States, people of color worry just a tad bit more than white Americans. Why? Because disasters and tragedies have the nasty habit of being layered atop institutional policies that … Read Full Article
The Virus and Voting Rights
By Gloria J. Browne-Marshall Gloria J. Browne-Marshall: We are talking about the Coronavirus and voting rights. Our guest is Jarret Berg, a New York attorney, voting rights advocate, and co-founder of Vote Early New York, a nonpartisan … Read Full Article
Safely Casting Your Vote
By Democratic Party of Wisconsin In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Wisconsinites find themselves in a reality that was unthinkable a few weeks ago — closed schools, shuttered businesses, and news reports detailing what seems to be the … Read Full Article
NAACP Wisconsin Conference of Branches Supports Holding the Election On April 7, 2020
By Wendell Harris President, Wisconsin Conference of Branches The NAACP Wisconsin Conference of Branches maintains a network of NAACP units in Beloit, Dane County, Kenosha, Ozaukee County, Milwaukee, Racine and Waukesha to advance the cause of … Read Full Article
Chris Larson Breaks His Own “Clean Campaign Pledge”
By Milwaukee Courier Staff Upon announcing his campaign for Milwaukee County Executive, State Sen. Chris Larson released a list of promises that he called his “Clean Campaign Pledge”. The three key parts of his pledge were ‘saying no to … Read Full Article
Hospice and Palliative Care Take Preventive Measures to Battle the Coronavirus
By Hayley Crandall Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care have been working to protect not only patients but workers as well during the accelerating pandemic through extensive training and adhering to Center for Disease Control (CDC) … Read Full Article
5 Things You Need To Know About Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Mayor Tom Barrett Pens Letter Regarding Spring Election
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this week, Mayor Tom Barrett addressed a letter to Gov. Tony Evers, Rep. Robin Vos and Sen. Scott Fitzgerald. The letter focused on the upcoming spring election, which is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, April … Read Full Article
Milwaukee Establishes Drive-Up Early Voting
The City of Milwaukee Election Commission will be launching a “drive-up” early voting option for voters starting Saturday, March 28 outside of the Zeidler Municipal Building, 841 N. Broadway. This model of early voting will provide important … Read Full Article
“Don’t Blow It Milwaukee,” a Simple Social Media Reminder to Vote
By Dylan Deprey Don’t Blow It Milwaukee. It’s a bold statement, with a simple message, “You better vote!” Ray Nitti, local rapper and artist, along with Dr. Biko Baker created the social media campaign as a launch pad for other talent, … Read Full Article
Flattening The COVID-19 Curve
Ideas for rebalancing your marketing campaign during this current pandemic
Marketing industry veteran Lonny Kocina has smart advice for coping with today’s challenging marketing environment When an unexpected event of national or global scale dramatically changes the marketing environment, such as what’s happening … Read Full Article
