When it comes to trust, I know that I cannot trust Scott Walker. I cannot trust what he says, I cannot trust his actions, and I know I cannot trust him to run the state of Wisconsin. Walker is a … [Read more...]
What is Scott Walker hiding?
By Tom Barrett A new report this week revealed that under Scott Walker’s watch, over “400 patients were involved in about 800 violent events, including assault, improper sexual contact and property … [Read more...]
Republicans dismiss African American voters
By Cassandra Lans With the November 2, general election less than two weeks away, it is more than evident that Wisconsin Republican candidates are not interested in receiving the African American … [Read more...]
Walker flip flops again, will say anything to get elected
The debate that took place between Tom Barrett and Scott Walker on Friday, Oct. 15 proved to my community and myself that Scott Walker will do and say anything to get elected. It was an awakening … [Read more...]
Poverty rate among African Americans nearly double that of White Americans
Milwaukee fourth poorest city in nation Washington, DC – Annual data released recently by the U.S Census Bureau indicates that 43.6 million Americans—one in seven people— now live in poverty. This is … [Read more...]
Mayor Barrett fights for FEMA Aid
Individual assistance granted On Sept. 18, FEMA announced Milwaukee residents will be eligible for individual aid following the July flooding. Originally, the state’s request for Individual … [Read more...]
Barrett highlights jobs contrast
Difference couldn’t be clearer: Tom Barrett partners with the private sector to create jobs; Scott Walker’s owns a record of economic failure Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Tom Barrett this week … [Read more...]
No big surprises in primary election
Compiled by Courier Staff There were no big upsets in Tuesday’s primary election results. With a good voting turnout statewide, many local incumbents held on to their spots. The two most watched … [Read more...]
Walker fails to act on campaign controversy
By Lynda L. Jones County executive and gubernatorial candidate Scott Walker has failed to act regarding the controversy that has developed regarding the actions of at least two staffers … [Read more...]
Aldermen praise Mayor Barrett for continuing the fight for funding
Late Tuesday, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced its decision to reject Milwaukee County’s application for individual aid to residents whose homes were lost or severely damaged, … [Read more...]