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Kenosha Casino a bad bet for Milwaukee minorities

September 22, 2012

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bureau of Indian Affairs, FEIS, Final Environmental Impact Statement, Kenosha Casino, Menominee Tribe, Milwaukee Urban League, Ralph Hollmon

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

Are you better off than you were four years ago?

September 14, 2012

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: George Curry, George E. Curry

Michelle Obama stresses message of moving forward at DNC

September 6, 2012

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Compiled By Courier Staff, Democratic National Convention, First Lady Michelle Obama, Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, President Barack Obama, Robert Bell Photography

Johnny Thomas speaks out on acquittal

September 1, 2012

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Acquitted, Bribery Charges, John Chisolm, Johnny L Thomas, Johnny Thomas, Lynda Jones, Lynda L. Jones, Patrick Farley, Railroading, Rebekah Turner

Van Hollen continues to lead charge for voter suppression

August 25, 2012

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Compiled By Courier Staff, David Flanagan, J B Van Hollen, Racist Overtones, Richard Niess, Swing Voters, voter id, Voter ID Legislation, Voter Suppression, White Supremacists, Wisconsin Supreme Court

Voter turnout is a great disappointment

August 18, 2012

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cassandra Lans, Evan Goyke, Jason Fields, LaTonya Johnson, Mandela Barnes, Milele A. Coggs, Nikiya Harris, Primary Election, Sandy Pasch, Voter Turnout

Harriet Callier bows out of 10th Assembly Race

August 11, 2012

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Harriet Callier, Millie Coby, Political Endorsements

African World Festival is back due to community support

August 4, 2012

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: African World Festival, C Michelle Bryant, Lynda Jones, Lynda L. Jones, The Meeting Place

Elizabeth Coggs addresses false attacks, calls for ‘Clean Campaign Pledge’ from opponents

July 28, 2012

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Clean Campaign Pledge, Elizabeth M. Coggs, Milele A. Coggs, Political Endorsements, Robert Bell Photography, Scott Walker, Spencer Coggs

Milwaukee NAACP claims victory in Voter ID litigation

July 21, 2012

On Tuesday, Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge David Flanagan issued his decision to permanently enjoin Wisconsin’s restrictive and burdensome photo ID law, declaring Wisconsin’s photo ID law the strictest … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: David Flanagan, Defending Democracy, Injunction, James H. Hall, Jokata Eddy, Voces de la Frontera, voter id, Voter ID Legislation, Voting Rights

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