Are tobacco products delicious? Or “Manipulicious”? To Milwaukee’s young Fighting Against Corporate Tobacco (FACT) members, the tobacco industry’s youthfully packaged, candy-flavored tobacco products … [Read more...]
Ptosha Davis held a fundraiser for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Joining Ptosha Davis held a Wine Tasting event at The Capital Grill restaurant recently to raise funds for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society are from (l-r): State Representative Jason Fields, Davis, … [Read more...]
The darkness of light
By: Pastor Shone Bagley, Sr. Ph.D./Published Writer We are in a battle. The battle IS between the light and the darkness that is within the depths of this Earth. I find that we must … [Read more...]
PHOTO OF THE WEEK – Chris Abele was sworn-in as the new County Executive
PHOTO OF THE WEEK Chris Abele was sworn-in as the new County Executive by Milwaukee Municipal Judge Derek C. Mosley on April 25, 2011. On April 27, Abele issued his first veto over the County … [Read more...]
“Mahalia” – a grand signature production of Hansberry-Sands
By Taki S. Raton “Mahalia” for me was definitely musically informative and historically stimulating,” says Milwaukee entrepreneur Willie Smith. Smith was among the audience members who … [Read more...]
7th Annual Sankofa Health and Wellness Forum Held
The 7th Annual Sankofa Health and Wellness Forum brought out plenty of volunteers like the ones pictured above. They worked with the Breast Cancer Awareness efforts that were made at the daylong … [Read more...]
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Governor’s decision to suspend apprentice rules means Wisconsin is closed for small businesses
Milwaukee County Supervisor Johnny L. Thomas released the following statement regarding the importance of apprenticeship programs in government contracts: “The Governor is making a big mistake by … [Read more...]
Today’s Pagan Church
We just got through with a pagan holiday called Easter. I could have written to you about where it comes from and give you the symbols of it’s meaning but I was led not to. Instead I want to tell you … [Read more...]
Focused on Feeding Families Tour donates $225,000 in food and money to 50 food pantries
Working families are visiting area food shelves in record numbers. In fact, last year visits to emergency food shelves jumped 14 percent. That’s why Veta Robinson of Cross Lutheran Church helps … [Read more...]
Mayor Barrett questions legality of Recycling Fund raid
In a letter to Department of Administration Secretary Huebsch and Department of Natural Resources Secretary Stepp, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett questioned the State’s legal authority to reduce 2011 … [Read more...]
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