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An inside look at our rotten prison system

September 19, 2013

By Harry C. Alford NNPA Columnist In the interest of full disclosure, I have a bachelor’s degree in Correctional Administration from the University of Wisconsin. During the summer of 1969, I … [Read more...]

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Capitol Report – The Economy: 5 years removed from the brink

September 19, 2013

By State Representative, Leon D. Young Last Sunday, September 15, marked the fifth year anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the beginning of the economic meltdown that threatened … [Read more...]

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For Syria – Obama’s silence is death

September 14, 2013

By Gloria J. Browne-Marshall If President Barack Obama enters Syria alone he will be branded a warmonger. All of his earlier feats of greatness – ending two wars, national healthcare, saving … [Read more...]

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Capitol Report – Distant drums of war?

September 14, 2013

By State Representative, Leon D. Young Being the President of the United States and presumed Leader of the Free World is never an easy job. Just ask Barack Obama, the current occupant of the … [Read more...]

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Legislatively Speaking – The need for impartial redistricting

September 14, 2013

By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Every ten years the state legislature establishes the boundaries for every Congressional, State Senate and Assembly district in a process called redistricting. The … [Read more...]

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Great march – But no marching orders

September 7, 2013

By Gloria J. Browne-Marshall There were inspiring words; but no marching orders. Thousands gathered to commemorate the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Justice. Great change had taken … [Read more...]

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Capitol Report – He Who Learns, Teaches

September 7, 2013

By State Representative, Leon D. Young There has been talk recently among “select civic leaders” in Milwaukee concerning the possibility of splitting the largest public school district in the … [Read more...]

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Stop the madness: At $2 billion per year, Milwaukee’s Poverty Industy is out of control

September 7, 2013

By Damon Dorsey President, Milwaukee Regional Economic Partnership It doesn’t take a social scientist to tell us that poverty is a persistent problem in Milwaukee and other cities across the … [Read more...]

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March On Washington Lincoln Memorial speech by Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.

August 30, 2013

By Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. Fresh from jail in North and South Carolina, I was blessed to be here 50 years ago. Thank God for the journey. Fifty years of triumph and tragedy. With the … [Read more...]

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Capitol Report – The Dream: 50 years hence

August 30, 2013

By State Representative, Leon D. Young The 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s historic March on Washington was commemorated in cities around the country last Saturday. Tens of … [Read more...]

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