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...]
Scott Walker wants Milwaukee voters to stay home
As governor, Scott Walker has one big wish for you. His single biggest wish is that you stay home on Tuesday. That’s right – Scott Walker doesn’t want you to vote. He knows that if we turn out to … [Read more...]
Gov. Walker’s divisive policies hurt working women and their families
By Rep. Sandy Pasch In light of Lilly Ledbetter’s recent visit to Wisconsin, I believe it is important to highlight the Wisconsin Republicans’ unprecedented attack on women’s access to health care … [Read more...]
Capitol Report – What will it take?
By State Representative, Leon D. Young How can any chief executive of a state refuse to accept $810 million in federal stimulus money? But, that is exactly what Scott Walker did upon taking … [Read more...]
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