By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Six months ago, Kennita Hickman decided to take a chance on herself. For years, her brand management and strategy company, Catera, had been more of a side hustle, but in … [Read more...]
Mayor Barrett To Be Next Ambassador to Luxembourg
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Mayor Tom Barrett is officially going to Luxembourg. The U.S. Senate confirmed his nomination to be the ambassador to Luxembourg on Thursday, Dec. 16. “I feel … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Native Launches ‘Hair Dope’ A New Color Line
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Hair plays a big role when it comes to achieving a certain look. For many people, achieving the right hair style is as important as picking the right outfit. While … [Read more...]
Northwest Side CDC Uplifts Community by Supporting Residents
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In 1989, Sonya Brown started her first child care business. She operated the day care center through her home for years before deciding to try her hand at something else in … [Read more...]
Department of Energy Receives Funding For Weatherization Assistance Program
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Saying winters in Wisconsin are cold is like saying the sun rises in the east – it’s a given fact. But facts don’t pay the cost the energy bills, which is why programs … [Read more...]
President Barack Obama Speaks at Fundraiser for National Democratic Redistricting Committee
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz When it comes to redistricting, Democrats and Republicans may have different ideas in mind of what the end result looks like. Over the years, both sides have partaken in … [Read more...]
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Reimagines Philanthropy with ‘A Milwaukee For All’
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz The word philanthropy has been around for a while. It originally derived from the Ancient Greek word, philanthropia which means “to love people,” according to Philanthropy New … [Read more...]
City of Milwaukee Issues Mask Advisory in Response to Omicron Variant
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Even though the mask mandate is no longer in place, it’s not unusual to see mask up signs throughout Milwaukee. Many buildings, restaurants and stores have encouraged … [Read more...]
‘Milwaukee Accepts People as People’: City of Milwaukee Receives Score of 100 on the Municipality Equality Index
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Several years ago, Tony Snell and his husband moved from South Carolina to Milwaukee after Snell’s husband received a position at Milwaukee School of Engineering. Snell … [Read more...]
Weekly Rallies Continue as Groups Fight to Keep Chaney Center Open
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Sylvester Jackson was incarcerated for 10 years. When he was released in 2017, he had no money to his name and was told to move on with his life. “I was released with … [Read more...]
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