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Mayoral Statement on Obama Gun Reform Press Conference

January 9, 2016

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett released the following statement regarding President Obama’s executive actions on reducing gun violence and creating safer communities: I attended President Obama’s … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Barack Obama, Gun Control, Gun Violence, President Barack Obama, Tom Barrett

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Talks Criminal Justice Reform at National Conference

October 3, 2015

By Bria Grant The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) 45th Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) took place Sept. 16-20, 2015 in Washington, D.C. With this year’s theme being, “With … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bria Grant, Congressional Black Caucus, Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice Reform, Phoenix Award, President Barack Obama

President Obama’s Policing Task Force Suggests Measures to Bridge Gap Between Law Enforcement and Communities

May 29, 2015

By Srijan Sen In light of recent turmoil between law enforcement agencies and the communities they serve, President Barack Obama created the Task Force on 21st Century Policing in December … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Charles Ramsey, Laurie Robinson, President Barack Obama, Srijan Sen, Susan Rahr, Task Force on 21st Century Policing

Loretta Lynch Makes History as the First African-American Woman to be Attorney General

May 2, 2015

By Srijan Sen After five months of deliberation since the nomination by President Obama and the swearing in ceremony, Loretta Lynch was officially appointed as the 83rd Attorney General (AG) of … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Eric Holder, Joe Biden, Loretta Lynch, President Barack Obama, Srijan Sen, United States Attorney General

MPS Superintendent Dr. Driver Meets with President Obama

March 21, 2015

MPS superintendent joined other urban school leaders with the Council of the Great City Schools By Karen Stokes Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent, Dr. Darienne Driver along with 10 other … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Darienne Driver, Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Karen Stokes, President Barack Obama

Railroad Transportation of Crude Oil Causes Concern in Wisconsin

March 21, 2015

By Karen Stokes Wisconsin residents are concerned about the amount of crude oil that is being transported by train throughout the state because of the possibility of dangerous crashes. Since … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Crude Oil, Karen Stokes, Keystone XL, President Barack Obama, Railroads, Tammy Baldwin

Obama: Racism, Bias in U.S. Will Take Time to Tackle

December 13, 2014

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is prescribing time and vigilance to tackle problems as entrenched in American society as racism and bias. He also is urging patience, saying progress … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Barack Obama, Bias, President Barack Obama, Racism

President Obama Encourages Wisconsin to Vote

November 1, 2014

By Karen Stokes One week before the midterm elections President Barack Obama shared the stage with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke in front of a cheering, energized crowd of … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Campaign, Gubernatorial Candidate, Gubernatorial Elections, Karen Stokes, Mary Burke, North Division High School, President Barack Obama, Robert Bell Photography

President Obama Brings Inspiration to Crowd at LaborFest

September 6, 2014

By Karen Stokes President Barack Obama celebrated Labor Day with the working people of Milwaukee at Laborfest 2014 at Henry Maier Festival Park. The annual event is to acknowledge the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Barack Obama, Karen Stokes, Labor Fest, Laborfest, President Barack Obama, Presidential Visits To Milwaukee

President Barack Obama Will Attend Labor Fest in Milwaukee on Monday, Sep. 1

August 30, 2014

By Britney Donald President Obama’s last visit to Labor Fest was in 2010. According to a press release from the White House Press Office, President Obama held a speech on how to improve … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Barack Obama, Britney Donald, Labor Fest, President Barack Obama

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