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Breaking Barriers: The Enduring Legacy of Black Women in Government Service

March 21, 2025

By LaKeshia N. Myers As we reflect on our nation’s progress during Women’s History Month, we must acknowledge the profound contributions of African American women to government … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Women in Government, LaKeshia N. Myers

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Assembly Bill 78: A Crucial Step Forward in Curbing Milwaukee’s Reckless Driving Crisis

March 15, 2025

By LaKeshia N. Myers As a resident of the city of Milwaukee, one concern rises above all others in conversations with neighbors and friends: the dangerous epidemic of reckless driving plaguing … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Assembly Bill 78, LaKeshia N. Myers, Reckless Driving

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Dear Legislative Republicans, We’ve Already Paid for Education…Cut the Check

March 7, 2025

By LaKeshia N. Myers Wisconsin’s K-12 schools continue to face significant financial challenges as state funding fails to keep pace with rising educational costs. In 2024, a record 241school … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: LaKeshia N. Myers, Racial Disparities

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A Time to Recognize and Advocate for Americans with Developmental Disabilities

February 28, 2025

By LaKeshia N. Myers As we welcome the month of March, we acknowledge National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month—a time to recognize the contributions, struggles, and rights of the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Developmental Disabilities, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, LaKeshia N. Myers, National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month

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USDA Cuts Deal Another Blow to Historically Black Colleges

February 22, 2025

By LaKeshia N. Myers In what can only be described as a devastating blow to African American students pursuing agricultural sciences, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has suspended its … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Federal Funding Freezes, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, LaKeshia N. Myers, United States Department of Agriculture

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National Donor Day Highlights Critical Need for Organ and Blood Donors in Wisconsin

February 15, 2025

By LaKeshia N. Myers Every year on February 14th while many celebrate Valentine’s Day, another equally important observance takes place – National Donor Day. This day serves as a crucial … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Donating Blood, LaKeshia N. Myers, National Donor Day, Organ Donation

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Education is the Next Civil Rights Frontier: Wisconsin Must Act Now

February 1, 2025

By Dr. LaKeshia N. Myers As an educator and advocate for educational equity, I’ve witnessed firsthand the stark reality of Wisconsin’s educational landscape. Our state maintains one of the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: LaKeshia N. Myers, National Assessment of Educational Progress, Racial Disparities, State Superintendent of Public Instruction

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The Same Game With a New Frame: Wisconsin’s Education Test Scores and the Legacy of State Intervention

January 10, 2025

By LaKeshia N. Myers The recent adjustment of test score benchmarks in Wisconsin’s education system represents yet another chapter in the ongoing struggle for educational equity in public … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: LaKeshia N. Myers, Opportunity Schools and Partnership Program

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Cheers to Auld Lang Syne

January 3, 2025

By LaKeshia N. Myers Dear Constituents of the Twelfth Assembly District, It has been a most honorable pleasure serving you for the past six years as your State Representative. Together, we … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: LaKeshia N. Myers, New Year

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Have a Holly Jolly Christmas

December 28, 2024

By LaKeshia N. Myers It is one of my favorite times of the year. A time that I can relax, kick back with family and friends, and watch my favorite holiday movies. I know, this probably seems … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Christmas, Holiday Movies, LaKeshia N. Myers, Movie Reviews

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