On Sat., Nov. 20, 2010, James Hall was elected to a two-year term as President of the Milwaukee Branch NAACP. The current NAACP administration wishes Mr. Hall well, and plans to work with him to … [Read more...]
Walker transition office allegedly working with right wing radio host to concoct rail opposition
Madison -- The transition office of Republican Gov.- elect Scott Walker appears to be working with right wing radio host Vicki McKenna to manufacture opposition to the Midwest high speed rail project … [Read more...]
Stimulating African American economic development: Lessons from General Motors
By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., NNPA Columnist President Barack Obama reached another significant milestone on the long difficult road toward economic recovery of the economy in the United … [Read more...]
If not now, when?
By Donald Sykes, president and CEO of Milwaukee’s Workforce Development As our country slowly climbs out of the recession, I believe it’s important to remember that millions of people still … [Read more...]
Being ‘Open for Business’ means making an investment in business
By Common Council President Willie L. Hines, Jr. First, I want to publicly congratulate Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker on his recent election to the highest seat of government in … [Read more...]
To Be Equal
By Marc H. Morial, President and CEO of National Urban League “Sounds like voodoo economics.” George H.W. Bush in 1980 commenting on Reaganomic tax cuts for the rich. It comes as no surprise to … [Read more...]
DNC abandons Black voters and loses the House too little, too late
By Danny J. Bakewell, Sr. Chairman of the NNPA/executive publisher-Los Angeles Sentinel At the funeral of former Democratic National Committee Chairman Ronald Brown, President Bill Clinton made … [Read more...]
Wisconsin Gov-elect Walker has deep hatred for rail
By Gregory Stanford Hatred of rail most logically explains Wisconsin Gov.- Elect Scott Walker’s torpedoing the planned high-speed train between Milwaukee and Madison. His stated motive – to … [Read more...]
State funding is needed
By Kevin Reeder, MSW, CSWM Everyday we rely on our brains—to remember information and experiences, to critically think and make judgments, to converse and to do a multitude of other things—so I’m … [Read more...]
2011 County Budget: Déjà Vu at the County Board
Supervisor Weishan votes against 2011 County Budget and Property Tax Levy Milwaukee County Supervisor John F. Weishan, Jr., released the following statement responding to the 2011 County Budget … [Read more...]
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