By Senator, Lena C. Taylor The holiday season is an occasion to reflect on life, love, family, and all the joys that surround us. So many wonderful moments and memories have been shared, and … [Read more...]
Black voters would not be denied
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist Most of the misinformed pundits who were unaware of the readiness and enthusiasm of millions of Black Americans to go to the voting polls on November … [Read more...]
Capitol Report – The dawning of Liberal America?
By State Representative, Leon D. Young Much is being said, written and speculated about the political ramifications of Barack Obama’s recent reelection. From the very outset, President Obama’s … [Read more...]
Legislatively Speaking – Thank You!
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor I am extraordinarily grateful to have been reelected to a third term in the State Senate by my constituents in northern Milwaukee, Wauwatosa, Shorewood and Glendale. … [Read more...]
November is Prematurity Awareness Month
Dear Editor, Did you know that one of the risks factors for mothers who deliver babies prematurely is smoking cigarettes or being exposed to cigarette smoke? According to the Centers for Disease … [Read more...]
Capitol Report – Does the end justify the means?
By State Representative, Leon D. Young The eventual outcome of the 2012 presidential election was still unknown at the time when this article was written. But, one thing has been blatantly … [Read more...]
Tammy Baldwin Election night remarks
Excerpts from Tammy Baldwin’s election night remarks are below: Tonight, at the end of a long and hard-fought campaign, we have won a huge victory for Wisconsin’s middle class! That’s what … [Read more...]
Legislatively Speaking – November is Prematurity Awareness Month
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor I have the opportunity to speak at the Prematurity Maturity month summit at the Lovell Johnson Quality of Life Center. This year’s summit titled Breaking the Cycle, a … [Read more...]
The end of Republicans’ “Whites Only” Strategy
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist This will probably be the last presidential election in which Republicans can afford to ignore issues of paramount importance to Blacks and Latinos and expect to … [Read more...]
Capitol Report – A mere 537 votes!
By State Representative, Leon D. Young Can you imagine how the course of American political history might have been altered had George W. Bush not been elected president? Back in 2000, … [Read more...]
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