By Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services As we remember Dr. King and celebrate his legacy this week, we also recognize the change that he set in motion and that continues to … [Read more...]
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Stop sanitizing MLK’s message
By Tim Wise Perhaps it’s no great surprise that Glenn Beck would distort Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s message, as he did when he held a rally for mostly White reactionaries on the 47th anniversary … [Read more...]
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Voter ID proposed legislation is costly and limits access
This spring, Milwaukee County voters will have a choice to fill the County Executive seat vacated by the election of Scott Walker to the Governor’s Office. State Representative Jeff Stone (Greenfield) … [Read more...]
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Thank you Milwaukee
By State Representative Elizabeth Coggs “Thank You Milwaukee” for the honor and privilege to serve you in the capacity as you is newly elected Wisconsin State Representative of the 10th … [Read more...]
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Appalled at the edited reading of Consititution of the United States
Letter to The Editor: My family, friends and I were appalled at the notion of congress, last Thursday, January 6, 2011, to read to the American people a ‘full and complete’ reading of the … [Read more...]
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The vote… The most powerful instrument
In 1865 Ezekiel Gillespie fought for the right of African Americans to vote in Wisconsin. On August 6th, 1965 the Voting Rights Act became law with President Lyndon Johnson’s signature. This landmark … [Read more...]
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Minority business development will help state’s economy
As we begin the New Year, many of us are hopeful that in 2011 our economic recovery will continue and we will be able to reduce the high rate of unemployment that has plagued our city, region and … [Read more...]
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Make your voice heard in 2011
By Senator Lena C. Taylor With the New Year upon us, let us reflect for a moment about our community and the progress we have made: past, present and future. It has now been 144 years since … [Read more...]
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Why the census figures do not doom Democrats
Commentary by Earl Ofari Hutchinson WASHINGTON - GOP strategists are giddy over the new census figures, which show that, based on population shifts over the past decade, a substantial number of new … [Read more...]
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Building holiday traditions: For the family, for the community
By Senator Lena C. Taylor During the holidays we need to remember what’s really important. We need to remember the short term and long term gifts that people really need. Although many of us … [Read more...]
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