By Ana Martinez-Ortiz When coronavirus swept through Milwaukee, it left a struggling economy in its wake. Milwaukee County residents found themselves in need of resources and basic essentials and … [Read more...]
Milwaukee City and County Officials Provide Update on COVID-19
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz One of the results of a pandemic is the high level of panic and uncertainty. To combat that, city and county officials have taken to providing a daily update of the … [Read more...]
Moving Forward, Milwaukee County Issues a New Order
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this week, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that Wisconsin was essentially open for business. And while residents in other parts of the states flocked to the bars, … [Read more...]
Milwaukee County Passes Ordinance To Advance Racial Equity And Improve Health Outcomes
Milwaukee County leaders commit to eliminating institutional racism by addressing County polices, practices and power structures through a racial equity lens On April 29 Milwaukee County … [Read more...]
David Crowley Reacts to Being Elected Milwaukee County Executive
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz The night of an election either leaves most candidates in a state of disbelief and euphoria or in a state of shock and misery. But for State Rep. David Crowley, that … [Read more...]
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Vote David Crowley for Milwaukee County Executive
By Milwaukee Courier Staff On Tuesday, we have the opportunity to make history by electing Milwaukee County’s first African American County Executive. What is even more exciting about this prospect … [Read more...]
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Milwaukee County is Heading Into a Public Health Crisis, and We Need an Effective Leader
By Milwaukee Courier Staff In WISN12 News’ Milwaukee County Executive Debate this week, State Rep. David Crowley, chairman of Wisconsin’s Black Caucus, stated “The next County Executive will … [Read more...]
Marsy’s Law Helps Give Victims Equal Rights
By Karen Stokes On April 7, 2020, Wisconsin voters have an opportunity to use their voice to support equal rights for victims, survivors and their families by voting “yes” for the Marsy’s Law … [Read more...]
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Milwaukee Legislators Argue for Additional Revenues
By Milwaukee Courier Staff Local Milwaukee legislators testified in front of the State Assembly Ways and Means committee this week to make the case for why the State Legislature should give … [Read more...]
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Reckless Driving has Gone too Far Action is Needed Now
By: Milwaukee Courier Staff Now, more than ever, residents are fed up with the reckless driving happening on Milwaukee County streets. It doesn’t matter where you are driving in the county, … [Read more...]