By Gloria J.Browne-Marshall, J.D./M.A. A recent New York Times/ CBS poll indicated Americans are deeply concerned about immigration policies. In a 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court struck … [Read more...]
Legislatively Speaking – African American Music Appreciation Month
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Every year since his inauguration, President Obama has made an announcement proclaiming June as African American Music Appreciation Month. The proclamation intends … [Read more...]
Capitol Report – The Supreme Court and Presidential Politics
By State Representative, Leon D. Young This week, the United States Supreme Court stands on the precipice of rendering a historic landmark decision when it weighs in on President Barack Obama’s … [Read more...]
Respect and appreciate the past by ushering in the future
Allow Sydney Hih to be demolished By Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs As the Common Council member who has the privilege and the honor of representing the 6th Aldermanic District which encompasses a … [Read more...]
Rodney King symbolized police brutality
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist Rodney King would be the first to tell you that he was no Martin Luther King, Jr. or Malcolm X. His lifelong bout with alcohol and drugs – battles that he … [Read more...]
Legislatively Speaking – Juneteenth Day
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor This last Tuesday was Juneteenth Day, the annual commemoration of emancipation. The holiday was first celebrated in Texas. More than two years after the Emancipation … [Read more...]
Open letter from State Rep. Elizabeth Coggs
Larry Miller, vice president of the Milwaukee Public School Board chose to blog about me in his blog. He stated nonfactual information in his blog about me. I wrote an open letter to him and the other … [Read more...]
Capitol Report – A post Father’s Day reflection
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...]
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