By Felesia Martin Vice Chair, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Obamacare is once again under threat. This news shouldn’t come as a surprise. Donald Trump’s Republican party has long pursued an … [Read more...]
Ron Johnson Is Trying to Kill Obamacare, Again
By Alex Lasry This week, Sen. Ron Johnson announced that if the GOP takes back control of Congress this fall, it would prioritize repealing Obamacare. In the aftermath of an unprecedented … [Read more...]
Joe Biden Will Build on Obamacare — Trump Will Repeal It
By State Senator LaTonya Johnson Represents Wisconsin’s 6th Senate District and lives in Milwaukee. COVID-19 cases are skyrocketing in Wisconsin. Our hospitals are almost at full capacity. The … [Read more...]
Despite Trump, ACA Open Enrollment has Begun
By Cash Michaels Special to the NNPA No, President Trump and the Republican Congress haven‘t “repealed and replaced” President Obama’s Affordable Care Act (ACA), the federal health care law, … [Read more...]
Congressional Republicans Propose American Healthcare Act: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly
On Monday, March 6, after 7 years of refusing to work with President Obama to fix the Affordable Care Act, the Republican Congress finally released the outline for their plan to "repeal and replace" … [Read more...]
Many Milwaukee Democrats Rally for Obamacare
By Mrinal Gokhale Retired nurse Pat Rego stepped up to the microphone at Candela’s Banquet & Conference Facility on Sunday, Jan 15. Standing around Rego was a huge crowd of people holding … [Read more...]
Deadline to Sign Up for Obamacare is January 31
“Last chance” events scheduled for the final week of open enrollment MILWAUKEE – With a new president taking office this week, and an uncertain road ahead for the Affordable Care Act, many consumers … [Read more...]
Sign Up By December 15 for Obamacare in 2017
Health Insurance Marketplace enrollment surges in November and December MILWAUKEE – For more than 38,000 people in the Milwaukee area currently covered in the health insurance Marketplace … [Read more...]
Black Gay Men: Milwaukee’s Hidden Uninsured Population?
By Mrinal Gokhale Just two weeks have passed since President Obama visited and congratulated Milwaukee for winning the Healthy Communities Challenge. “You guys tried everything,” Obama said, … [Read more...]
President Obama Commends Milwaukee for Increasing Obamacare Enrollment
By Mrinal Gokhale Several police cars surrounded 9th Street where it borders Scott Ave, Mineral Ave, National Ave and Walker Ave on Thursday, March 3. Parking was scarce in and several cars … [Read more...]