By Milwaukee Courier Staff When Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele took office in 2011, he inherited a county on the brink of bankruptcy. Nearly five years later, Abele is able to paint … [Read more...]
Waukesha Seeking to Take Water from Lake Michigan
By Milwaukee Courier Staff As we reported Aug. 21, Waukesha is seeking to take water from Lake Michigan because, it claims, it does not have the ability to provide safe drinking water to its … [Read more...]
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Gov. Walker plans massive sales tax hike on the working class
Compiled by Courier Staff It’s no secret that Wisconsin is in poor economic shape. Recent numbers indicate that the state is 38th in private sector job growth in the last two years. Despite … [Read more...]
Are we going to war, again
“We are damned if we do and, damned if we don’t” - Congresswoman Gwen Moore By Frederick Dakarai and Courier Staff While in town for the weekend after recovering from knee replacement surgery, … [Read more...]
MPS sets the record straight regarding St. Marcus Lutheran School’s claims, and push to purchase Malcolm X
Compiled by Courier Staff Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) has decided to respond publicly to false claims that have been made by St. Marcus Lutheran School, as it pushes the school’s desire to … [Read more...]
Geroge Duke, pioneer in jazz-fusion movement dies at 67
Compiled by Courier Staff Keyboardist George Duke, one of the pioneers of the jazz-fusion movement that merged jazz, rock and funk in the late 1960s and 1970s, died Monday, Aug. 5, 2013 in Los … [Read more...]
Raise Up Milwaukee continues effort to raise minimum wage
Fast-food workers in seven cities join forces for unprecedented week of strikes Compiled by Courier Staff Joining forces, thousands of low-wage workers walked off their jobs this week in an … [Read more...]
Cedric S. Cornwall announces his intention to run for Circuit Court Branch 32
Compiled by Courier staff Cedric S. Cornwall who is currently a Milwaukee County Court Commissioner recently formally announced his intention to run for Milwaukee County Circuit Court Branch 32 … [Read more...]
Journal Communications offers no apologies on racist rap video excerpts played on talk show
Compiled by Courier Staff Several weeks ago local radio talk show host Charlie Sykes raised more than eyebrows when he decided to play excerpts from a racist video on his show. The video of the … [Read more...]
Another media voice silenced in Milwaukee
AFL-CIO Milwaukee Labor Press publishes final issue Compiled by Courier Staff It’s been a little more than a month since Milwaukee radio station WMCS the “Talk of the Town” was silenced, now … [Read more...]
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