By Marian Wright Edelman NNPA Columnist Thanksgiving is a season when many Americans gather with our families over full dinner tables to count our blessings. Seventeen-year-old Eva Maria … [Read more...]
Capitol Report – Living in the bubble
By State Representative, Leon D. Young In the wake of President Barack Obama’s convincing reelection earlier this month, a steady stream of Republican pundits, operatives and, even, politicians … [Read more...]
A Black Thanksgiving
By Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist Millions of Black American families observed Thanksgiving this week. We have much to be thankful and grateful for. Yet we should also be cognizant of … [Read more...]
Legislatively Speaking – American Diabetes Month
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...]
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