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Vendor failure means Wisconsin prisoners can’t buy food or other items

May 23, 2025

The conglomerate that enables deposits and purchases also runs a prison phone system that has left families disconnected. By Addie Costello Wisconsin Watch and WPR This story was produced and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Access Corrections, Addie Costello, Department of Corrections, Dodge Correctional Institution, Taycheedah Correctional Institution

Fourteen Years in Wisconsin. A One-Way Ticket to El Salvador.

May 23, 2025

Yessenia Ruano worked to build a life in Milwaukee with her family, a teaching career and church community. Now she’s fighting to stop it from being uprooted. By Mel Leonor Barclay The … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: El Salvador, Immigrants, Mel Leonor Barclay, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Yessenia Ruano

Milwaukee Teens Lead the way: Inside AART’s Youth-Driven Movement for Change

May 23, 2025

By Dakota Barnes-Rush This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: AART hangouts, African American Roundtable, Dakota Barnes-Rush, Sierra Lyle, Thomas L. Leonard Sr., Youth Programs, Zoe Chambers

Wisconsinites Added a Voter ID Requirement to the State’s Constitution. Here’s what that Means

May 23, 2025

By Devin Blake This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Devin Blake, voter id, Voter ID Legislation, Voter ID Requirements, Voting, Voting Access

South Africa’s President Asks for Answers and Contradicts Trump on White Killings

May 23, 2025

By April Ryan The build-up for the Oval Office meeting between South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and President Donald Trump resulted in a spectacle of a Presidential show and tell. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: April Ryan, Cyril Ramaphosa, Donald Trump, South Africa, White Killings

Planned Parenthood Action Fund Statement on House Republicans’ Vote to “Defund” Planned Parenthood

May 23, 2025

House Republicans’ vote puts nearly 200 Planned Parenthood health centers and 1.1 million patients at risk WASHINGTON, DC — In the dark of night, House Republicans debated and passed a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alexis McGill Johnson, Federal Funding Cuts, Planned Parenthood

Tariffs, Boycotts Slam Target’s Bottom Line

May 23, 2025

By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent Target Corporation is projecting a decline in annual sales and profits for 2025 as the retail giant struggles with fallout from its … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Business Boycott, Stacy M. Brown, Target Stores, Tariffs

Community Policing and Mental Health

May 23, 2025

The Milwaukee Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. By Linda Caples lcaples@gmail.com phymentalhealth.dstmke@gmail.com Who: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Milwaukee Alumnae … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Community Policing, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Free and Open To the Public, Linda Caples, Mental Health

Former City Attorney Tearman Spencer Denies Misconduct, Attributes Charges to Challenging Systemic Inequity

May 17, 2025

By Karen Stokes Tearman Spencer, the former City Attorney currently facing trial on felony misconduct charges, has consistently maintained he is not guilty. He contends that his efforts to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Karen Stokes, Misconduct Charges, Tearman Spencer

UW–Oshkosh Renames Multicultural Center to Honor Dr. Dorian Boyland

May 17, 2025

By Karen Stokes On Saturday, the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh officially renamed its Multicultural Education Center (MEC) in honor of Dr. Dorian Boyland, a 1976 graduate. Dr. Boyland … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dorian Boyland, Karen Stokes, Multicultural Education Center, Oshkosh, Renaming

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