Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young What gets us into trouble is not what we don’t know. It’s what we know for sure that just ain’t so.” Mark Twain It has been nine years … [Read more...]
Archives for 2015
Senator Taylor and the State of the Justice System
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Taylor to introduce bills aimed at improving fairness in the justice process A few years ago, I chaired the Senate Committee on Judiciary and … [Read more...]
Census Data: Black Women, Children Struggle With Poverty
By Freddie Allen Senior NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Despite relative improvement in job growth from 2013 to 2014, Black women continue to struggle in the economy, according … [Read more...]
In Preview: Artist Returns to Milwaukee to Raise Awareness for Homeless Community
By Ariele Vaccaro For Chicago photographer Lloyd “Flow” Johnson, art is more than expression. It’s a way to bring communities together in a supportive, impactful way and turn strangers into … [Read more...]
Is It Alzheimer’s or Just Signs of Aging?
Courtesy of the Alzheimer’s Association It may be hard to know the difference between age-related changes and the first signs of Alzheimer’s disease. For example, if your loved one or friend was … [Read more...]
Alzheimer’s Rates on the Rise for African Americans
By Mrinal Gokhale According to the Alzheimer’s Association, 110,000 people ages 65 and older have Alzheimer’s, and the number is expected to increase to 130,000 by 2025. November is Alzheimer’s … [Read more...]
Don’t Stop Asking About My Mom
By Kathy Ritchie from her blog, My Demented Mom I have a message for my mother’s friends, family and acquaintances: She’s still alive. My mother’s heart still beats. Though she might not be … [Read more...]
“Don’t Let Candy-flavored Tobacco Products Fool You”
Letter to the Editor Cherry. Grape. Vanilla. Today’s kids not only see these flavors in their Halloween candy, but also in a variety of new flavored-tobacco products designed to hook teens in my … [Read more...]
Fatherhood Summit October 16-17
Harambee Housing & Weatherization Resource Fair
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