By Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs Anger, frustration, pain, and disappointment are a few of the emotions that came over me this past weekend when, like so many members of this community, I read … [Read more...]
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Kenosha Casino a bad bet for Milwaukee minorities
The Milwaukee Urban League is asking the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) to take a closer look at the impacts a proposed $1 billion off-reservation casino in Kenosha, WI will have on Milwaukee’s … [Read more...]
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Are you better off than you were four years ago?
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief CHARLOTTE, N.C. (NNPA) – Judging from the recently concluded Republican and Democratic conventions, the question of who will be inaugurated as … [Read more...]
Michelle Obama stresses message of moving forward at DNC
Compiled by Courier Staff First Lady Michelle Obama had a task to fulfill at Tuesday night’s Democratic National Convention (DNC), and that was to explain to the country why her husband, … [Read more...]
Johnny Thomas speaks out on acquittal
By Lynda L. Jones Former County Supervisor Johnny Thomas was acquitted on bribery charges last week by a jury. The decision was made following an hour deliberation. The entire process has left … [Read more...]
Van Hollen continues to lead charge for voter suppression
Recent national study shows racist overtones against Blacks with Voter ID laws Compiled by Courier Staff Despite the fact that two Wisconsin judges have ruled against the Voter ID law that was … [Read more...]
Voter turnout is a great disappointment
By Cassandra Lans Voter turnout was a major disappointment in Tuesday’s primary election in Milwaukee. Several factors contributed to this lackluster turnout, one being the change in the month for … [Read more...]
Harriet Callier bows out of 10th Assembly Race
Callier throws support to Millie Coby for seat Harriet Callier, candidate for the 10th State Assembly District, announced this week that she is dropping out of the race for State Representative and … [Read more...]
African World Festival is back due to community support
By Lynda Jones Back in 2008, the country was dealt a series of circumstances that left the economic forecast in question. Many businesses closed, thousands of people began to lose jobs and homes. … [Read more...]
Elizabeth Coggs addresses false attacks, calls for ‘Clean Campaign Pledge’ from opponents
Spencer Coggs officially endorses her as his successor Compiled by Courier Staff State Representative Elizabeth Coggs along with community leaders and other elected officials held a press … [Read more...]
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