State, county and city agencies awarded the Social Development Commission big contracts even after it eliminated internal auditing mechanisms. By Addie Costello Wisconsin Watch and WPR The … [Read more...]
Thousands Expected for the American Heart Association Heart and Stroke Walk in Milwaukee
By Karen Stokes Coming this Saturday, September 21, over 2,000 people are set to attend the 2024 Southeastern Wisconsin Heart and Stroke Walk at Milwaukee’s Veterans Park this Saturday, hosted … [Read more...]
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Is America Ready for a Woman President?
By Dr. Yaounde Olu Human perception is a very interesting phenomenon. Basically, a great many people make decisions and behave according to their perceptual biases, and not on logic. This is … [Read more...]
Half of Wisconsin School Districts Go to Referendum Amid Debate Over State Aid for Public Education
By Hallie Claflin Wisconsin Watch Come Nov. 5, nearly half of all Wisconsin school districts will have gone to referendum in 2024, asking for almost $6 billion in total from Wisconsin residents in … [Read more...]
Young Black and Brown Milwaukeeans Weigh in on the Election
By Dakota Barnes-Rush, Hannah Freireich, Meredith Melland, PrincessSafiya Byers and Sophia Tiedge This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find … [Read more...]
Wisconsin’s Long-Term Care Crisis: Staffing Troubles, low Medicaid Rates Prompt Closures
Gov. Tony Evers’ $258 million plan will temporarily help, assisted living providers say. But more is needed to maintain options for older people and those with disabilities. By Addie … [Read more...]
President Biden Marks the 30th Anniversary of the Passage of the Violence Against Women Act
By Karen Stokes In the final months of his presidency, Joe Biden is solidifying his political legacy, commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act at the White House on … [Read more...]
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We Are One: Remembering Frankie Beverly
By LaKeshia N. Myers If ever there was an artist who single-handedly exemplified soul, funk, and the essence of Black joy, it was Frankie Beverly. Lead singer of the band Maze, Beverly’s music … [Read more...]
Mortgage Rates are Dropping: What it Means for Wisconsin Homeowners and Homebuyers
Sponsored by JPMorganChase Homeownership is more than just a lofty American dream—it’s how many can build generational wealth. For the Black community, 90% of wealth gains come from homeownership, … [Read more...]
Versiti Blood Research Institute Breaks Ground on Expansion
New Renderings of VBRI Addition Released Milwaukee --The Versiti Blood Research Institute (VBRI), recognized as one of the world’s premier blood health research centers, announced its … [Read more...]
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