By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Vice President Kamala Harris has announced a new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule to eliminate … [Read more...]
DHS Provides Update on Distribution of Latest Opioid Settlement Funds
Seeks ideas for investing fiscal year 2026 opioid settlement funds The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) awarded agencies in communities across the state more than $21 million from the … [Read more...]
The Housing Authority is Making Headlines Again. Here’s What you Need to Know
By PrincessSafiya Byers 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...]
Community Leader Walter Lanier Joins the Social Development Commission Board
By PrincessSafiya Byers 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...]
Wisconsin Elections Commission Launches Investigation Into Uncounted Madison Ballots
Panel members raise concerns about processes and a lack of transparency after the discovery that 193 properly returned absentee ballots weren’t tallied. By Alexander Shur Votebeat, Wisconsin … [Read more...]
USPTO Reaches Historic Milestone of 100 Patent and Trademark Resource Centers in Libraries Across the Country, U.S. Territories
Two new HBCU PTRCs at University of the Virgin Islands and Tuskegee University mark 100 WASHINGTON D.C. – The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently announced the addition of Tuskegee … [Read more...]
Wisconsin Residents of Legal Drinking Age Consumed 35+ Gallons of Alcohol a Person in 2022
By Khushboo Rathore Wisconsin Watch Wisconsin may be known for its cheese, but it’s also home to 10 of the 20 drunkest cities in America, according to a 2024 report from 24/7 Wall St. 2023 data … [Read more...]
As Trump Era Begins, Carter’s Legacy of Inclusion Endures
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia As Black America and other minority groups brace for hostility and uncertainty under the incoming administration of … [Read more...]
Rollbacks, Rallies, and Resilience: Black America’s Battle for Equity in 2024
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia In 2024, Black Americans encountered a series of political events that tested their resilience and commitment to … [Read more...]
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated Celebrates 112 Years of Service featuring U.S. Representative Jasmine Crockett
MILWAUKEE, WI — The Milwaukee Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated proudly announces its annual Founders Day celebration “Conversation on the Crimson Couch: A Call to Action,” … [Read more...]