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Council members lobby against post office closings

September 3, 2011

The Dr. Martin Luther King Dr. station of the United States Postal Service, located in the 6th aldermanic district, is one of five offices slated for closure. A letter sent to the Postmaster General … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Joe Davis Sr., Milele A. Coggs, Post Office Closings, United States Postal Service, USPS, Willie Hines, Willie Wade

MLK National Memorial has a local connection

August 25, 2011

By Gerald Hyler The Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial, which opened this week, is an historical event for Americans, especially African Americans. Not only is it the first monument on the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alpha Phi Alpha, Gerald Hyler, Martin Luther King Jr National Memorial, National Mall

Elected officials oppose post office closings in Milwaukee

August 20, 2011

By Lynda Jones Wisconsin elected officials held a press conference this week in front of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Post Office to challenge the proposed closures of five Milwaukee area … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Barbara Toles, Gwen Moore, Lynda Jones, Milele A. Coggs, Post Office Closings, Robert Bell Photography, Spencer Coggs, Tom Barrett, United States Postal Service, USPS, Willie Hines, Willie Wade

Democrats unseat 2 senators, but not enough for a majority

August 13, 2011

Complied by Courier Staff In Tuesday’s historic recall election, two Republican Senators were defeated by Democrats and 4 barely hung on to their seats. The Democratic wins were not enough to take … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Compiled By Courier Staff, Dan Kapanke, Jennifer Shilling, Jessica King, Randy Hopper, Recall Elections, Sandy Pasch

Recall elections, an opportunity to rein in the GOP

August 5, 2011

Compiled by Courier Staff Governor Scott Walker took his oath of office in January, and once that oath was taken Wisconsin experienced a political upheaval that has left the state with extreme … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alberta Darling, Compiled By Courier Staff, Recall Elections, Sandy Pasch, Scott Walker, vote

Minority communities must prepare for Voter ID Law

July 28, 2011

Complied by Courier Staff “Voting is a right, not a privilege, but it is evident that there are people and politicians who see it differently”, Alderwoman Milele Coggs stated during the recent … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Compiled By Courier Staff, Voter ID Legislation

IRS scam hits Milwaukee, initiates national warning from agency

July 23, 2011

Compiled by Courier Staff The Internal Revenue Service is encouraging taxpayers to guard against being misled by unscrupulous individuals trying to persuade them to file false claims for tax … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Compiled By Courier Staff, False Claims, Income Tax Preparation, Internal Revenue Service, Scams, Tax Credits and Rebates, Tax Returns

Youth organize rally against violence

July 16, 2011

By Cassandra Lans Young people in Milwaukee organized a rally and march on Tuesday evening, July 12 to demonstrate unity against violence in the aftermath of the BP gas station mob looting and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cassandra Lans, Jay Walia, Lena Taylor, Leon D Young, Michael Big Mike Hagler, Milele A. Coggs, Nik Kovac, Que, Rally Against Violence, Robert Bell Photography, Youth Rallies

Barrett appeals to Walker to support grant application

July 9, 2011

By Lynda L. Jones Mayor Tom Barrett called a press conference this week to make an appeal to Governor Scott Walker to write a letter of support regarding the City of Milwaukee’s grant … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bevan K Baker, Eric Gass, Grant Applications, Gwen Moore, Lynda Jones, Robert Bell Photography, Scott Walker, Tom Barrett

Bus drivers are fed up with physical attacks

July 2, 2011

By Lynda L. Jones Milwaukee County Transit bus drivers are fed up with the physical attacks that are continuing to occur on area buses, and on Monday, June 27 they took their voices to the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alan Simonis, Bus Driver Attacks, David A Clarke Jr, Donald Woodson, Lamar Penny Sikora, Lynda Jones, Milwaukee County Transit System, Robert Bell Photography

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