By Mrinal Gokhale Tuesday, March 29 was the day presidential candidates Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump visited the Milwaukee area as a part of their campaigns. With so many hot … [Read more...]
Moore Wins “Vista of the Decade” Award
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA), the Wisconsin state office of the Corporation for National and Community Service held a “V50” event Monday evening at … [Read more...]
U.S. Lawmakers Take First Steps Toward 2016 Budget
By Ariele Vaccaro On Monday, members of the Budget Conference Committee made their opening statements on the 2016 U.S. budget. This year, Republicans make up majority of the committee. In an … [Read more...]
Son of Gwen Moore and Son of David Cullen Win County Board Supervisor Positions
By Tiffany Crouse Tuesday’s elections drew to a close and the Milwaukee County Board is full again. The special election brought Supreme Moore Omokunde to victory over Solana Patterson-Ramos … [Read more...]
Get Your ID’s, Wisconsin
By Tiffany Crouse On Monday, March 23 the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear the challenge to Wisconsin’s Voter ID Law. This gives way for the Voter ID Law to be put into action. By February 2016, … [Read more...]
No Charges Filed Against Former Milwaukee Police Officer in Dontre Hamilton Death
By Karen Stokes Former Milwaukee Police Officer Christopher Manney will not be charged for fatally shooting Dontre Hamilton. Hamilton 31, a mentally ill, Black man, was shot 14 times this … [Read more...]
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Governor Walker: Where are the Jobs?
By Gwen Moore Could Governor Scott Walker’s refusal to renege on his promise of 250,000 new jobs be part of something bigger? Given how our state’s economy was in shambles under his control, … [Read more...]
Word of Hope Ministries, Inc. Awarded $2 Million Grant for Training 2 Work Adult Reentry Program
Word of Hope Ministries, Inc. (WOHM) hosted a Training 2 Work Generation 2 Kick-off Event on Thursday, October 23, 2014 at the Italian Community Center. The event informed the City of Milwaukee … [Read more...]
Michelle Obama Visits Milwaukee
By Karen Stokes A long line of hundreds of people waited to enter the Wisconsin Center in downtown Milwaukee to see First Lady Michelle Obama. The First lady was in Milwaukee to campaign for … [Read more...]
Gwen Moore on Governor Walker’s Push to Drug Test Recipients of Public Benefits
Washington, DC – On Monday, September 15, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4) released the following statement regarding Governor Scott Walker’s push to drug test recipients of public benefits: “I find … [Read more...]
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