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Archives for 2023

Wisconsin’s ‘Smart Growth’ Law Requires Planning to Meet Housing Needs, but Enforcement is Lax

December 23, 2023

Local governments face no consequences for conflicting with state-mandated plans to guide land use. By Jonmaesha Beltran Wisconsin Watch News414 is a service journalism collaboration between … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Future Land Use, Housing Affordability, Jonmaesha Beltran, Robin Palm, Smart Growth Law, Wauwatosa Common Council

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

White House Office of Gun Violence

December 23, 2023

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor In a landmark decision this September, President Biden boldly confronted the relentless challenge of gun violence. He established the White … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Legislatively Speaking, Lena C. Taylor, Office of Gun Violence Prevention, Safer States Initiative

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

Why Kwanzaa is so Important…. for America

December 23, 2023

Kweku's Korner By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi formerly known as Dr. Ramel Smith I, too, am America is a cry that the children of the Diaspora have screamed for decades. James Baldwin captured … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Kwanzaa, Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi, Kweku’s Korner

Milwaukee County Pushes for Affordable Housing in Suburbs to Narrow Disparities

December 23, 2023

Officials invest millions of dollars to tackle a mismatch between where residents work and can afford to live. Success will require loosening zoning laws, experts say. By Jonmaesha … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Housing Affordability, Jonmaesha Beltran, Rental Costs

Soulful Santa Train Led Families to a Christmas Wonderland

December 23, 2023

By Rosalind Manning Hundreds of families gathered at the African Heritage Soulful Santa Christmas celebration to bring joy to children with free toys and meals for everyone who was hungry held on … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: African Heritage Soulful Santa Christmas, Allenton Riley, Christmas, Rosalind Manning

UPDATED: From free meals to coat drives, how you can keep the holiday season affordable in Milwaukee

December 23, 2023

By PrincessSafiya Byers and Meredith Melland This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Christmas, Christmas Family Feast, Free Meals, Meredith Melland, PrincessSafiya Byers, Volunteering

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

Something New Under the Sun

December 23, 2023

BlackEconomics.org® By age 12, we have become familiar with the adage: “There is nothing new under the sun.” The concept is universal. For Black Ameri- cans in the third decade of the 21st century, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: B Robinson, Black Economics

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

Packers’ loss to Bucs diminishes playoff chances

December 23, 2023

By Charles Collier On December 17, 2023, The Packers loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 34-20.  The defense was atrocious and played their worst game of the year.  NFL journeyman Baker … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Charles D. Collier, Green Bay Packers, National Football League NFL

Holiday Season Brings Families Together in Effort to Reduce Infant Mortality

December 23, 2023

By Ascension Wisconsin Sharing in laughter and togetherness, more than 25 families from across Milwaukee attended the 4th Annual Blanket of Love Christmas Dinner at Ascension Ebenezer Resource … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ascension Wisconsin, Blanket of Love, Christmas

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

Tyrese Haliburton’s Pacers Oust Bucks in Inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament

December 23, 2023

By Charles Collier The Pacers beat the Bucks led by Oshkosh, WI native and NBA superstar in the making, Tyrese Haliburton.  He scored 27 points, dished out 15 assists and grabbed 7 rebounds in … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Charles D. Collier, NBA, Tyrese Haliburton

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