By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist Believe it or not, President Obama’s decision to finally stand up to Teapublicans – a Republican Party hijacked by Right-wing Tea Party zealots – in the … [Read more...]
Capitol Report – The simple truth
By State Representative, Leon D. Young It was just 10 days ago that Scott Walker issued a call for a special session in order for the Legislature to consider his sudden $100 million property … [Read more...]
Legislatively Speaking – Improving our Mental Health System
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor In early 2013, a legislative task force on mental health was summoned to address pressing issues in the government’s mental health and correction institutions. The … [Read more...]
Letter to the editor
We’ve all seen the effects of someone we know diminishing before our eyes, as they slowly die from cancer. I know, first hand, about the heartache of losing someone to esophageal cancer and kidney … [Read more...]
Affirmative Action: Out-gunned and out-numbered
By Gloria Browne-Marshall I squirmed in my seat. It was painful to watch the recent Affirmative Action argument before the U.S. Supreme Court. Michigan’s smoothly persuasive call to end … [Read more...]
Capitol Report – Don’t believe the hype
By State Representative, Leon D. Young How do you attempt to carry favor with state voters a scant 13 months before your bid for reelection? If you’re Scott Walker, you pitch the idea of … [Read more...]
Jarett Fields ER Room: We are the champions
This fall, Wisconsin legislators will have the opportunity to vote on Senate Bill 76 regarding charter schools. The bill strengthens accountability for charter schools, allows more Universities to … [Read more...]
Letter to the editor: Economic solution lies within
The Milwaukee Courier, The Newspaper you can trust has been on the firing line for many years they are still firing for Business Development. Now that Governor Scott Walker his declared that the … [Read more...]
Shutdown is really a showdown
By Jesse Jackson Did you happen to see Jimmy Kimmel’s interesting skit last week, where he asked people on the street whether they preferred “Obamacare” or the “Affordable Care Act”? Far too … [Read more...]
Capitol Report – Really?!!!
By State Representative, Leon D. Young There has been increasing talk in recent days from Scott Walker’s office about focusing on jobs training. My first reaction to this 11th hour shift in … [Read more...]
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