By State Representative, Leon D. Young Children have two parents for a reason. Granted, it’s a biological necessity, in terms of procreating the species. But, just as important, two parents … [Read more...]
Obama needs to run against Congress
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist If President Obama wants to win in November he will have to run against the Republican Congress. He will actually not need to spend his time on Romney. When … [Read more...]
Legislatively Speaking – Our Path Forward
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor This past Election Day marked a turning point in the fight to take back Wisconsin. Mayor Barrett may not have gained the Governor’s office, but recalls of governors … [Read more...]
NAACP Milwaukee Branch addresses concerning MPD crime reporting
We are troubled by the recent Journal Sentinel investigation [1] describing the misreporting of hundreds of assault cases by the Milwaukee Police Department, especially the cases involving … [Read more...]
Capitol Report – The electorate has spoken
By State Representative, Leon D. Young If you are like me, you are probably reeling from last Tuesday’s recall election results. Most polls and pundits predicted a close election, with the … [Read more...]
Wisconsin’s middle-class still needs saving
By Gregory Stanford The movement that sought unsuccessfully to oust Scott Walker from Wisconsin’s governorship must by no means disband. Rather, it must dig in for the long haul. The fight … [Read more...]
Capitol Report – Mitt Romney: The Prince of Wall Street Hypocrisy
By State Representative, Leon D. Young Americans have a very short memory and attention span. Back in 2008, this nation’s economy and financial markets around the world teetered on insolvency … [Read more...]
When Blacks stand their ground
By Charlene Muhammad Special to the NNPA from The Final Call The right to self-defense is human nature and a fundamental principle of law. But with a harsh prison sentence handed to a … [Read more...]
Legislatively Speaking – Conservation matters
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Last month, I was proud to have been awarded the title “Conservation Champion” by the Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters. The honor came as welcome surprise. I … [Read more...]
Election energy, turnout a victory for Milwaukee
By Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs No matter what anyone says about the results of yesterday’s historic gubernatorial recall election, the City of Milwaukee achieved a great victory in the enormous … [Read more...]
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