By State Representative, Leon D. Young We should all we remember the debacle surrounding the debt ceiling debate. (The debt ceiling is the amount the government is allowed to borrow and it … [Read more...]
Obama must demonstrate bold leadership on jobs
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist Any compromise President Obama reaches with Congress will fail to significantly reduce Black unemployment unless the plan is crafted to address joblessness … [Read more...]
Walker Administration tries to conceal benefits of Health Care Reform for Wisconsin
By Robert Kraig, executive director of Citizen Action of Wisconsin The Walker Administration recently released a report at a closed “by-invitation only” media briefing purporting to show that the … [Read more...]
Back to school call to action for Black parents
By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. NNPA Columnist As parents, families and communities are preparing for “Back to School” sales and special programs, it is critically urgent once again to raise … [Read more...]
CAPITOL REPORT – Dr. MLK, Jr. Memorial
By State Representative, Leon D. Young Last Sunday, August 28th, marked the 48th anniversary of Dr. King’s historic “I Have A Dream” speech that was delivered on the National Mall back in 1963. … [Read more...]
This Labor Day must be more than a holiday
By Dr. John E. Warren Special to the NNPA from The San Diego Voice & Viewpoint Appropriately 126 years ago, the first Labor Day holiday was established to honor American workers and their … [Read more...]
Sup. Joe “THE COMEDIAN” Sanfelippo can be the change he wants to see
Milwaukee County Supervisor Eyon Biddle, Sr., released the following statement regarding the proposal to undermine the County Board’s ability to serve constituents: “Clearly, my esteemed … [Read more...]
3 stories you won’t read this MLK Weekend
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist In the hoopla surrounding Sunday’s dedication of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. statue on the National Mall in Washington, Harry E. Johnson, Sr., the … [Read more...]
CAPITOL REPORT – 2012
By State Representative, Leon D. Young Now that the dust has finally settled on the recall elections in the State Senate, it seems like a good time to take a political inventory on the recent … [Read more...]
Unified response to recent events: From the community of African American stakeholders in Milwaukee
In light of recent events and expressions of violence, the community of African American stakeholders- youth, young adults, older adults, community organizations, activists and organizers, public … [Read more...]
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