MILWAUKEE (May, 2015) - Today, Milwaukee Board of School Directors President Michael Bonds called a plan released by Wisconsin Republicans Dale Kooyenga and Alberta Darling to turn over the Milwaukee … [Read more...]
Child Trafficking Safe Harbor Bill Proposed to Reform Wisconsin’s Current Laws
By Mrinal Gokhale Representatives LaTonya Johnson of Milwaukee’s 17th district and Jill Billings of La Crosse have introduced a bill this week proposing a “safe harbor” for child sex … [Read more...]
U.S. Small Business Administration and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Encourage Small Business Growth Through Federal Contracting
By Mrinal Gokhale The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) hosted an event to educate small business owners on federal … [Read more...]
Centers for Disease Control: ‘More Wisconsinites than Ever are Quitting’
By Tiffany Crouse 33,390 people have died from smoking between 2008 and 2012, according to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Center for Urban Initiatives and Research. May is smoking … [Read more...]
Committee Votes to Restore Funding for Public TV and Radio
By Karen Stokes The Joint Finance Committee convened on Tuesday once again to tackle Governor Scott Walker’s 2015-2017 proposed budget. The committee voted to lessen the biennial budget cuts to … [Read more...]
860 WNOV Exclusive: Chaplaincy Program to Build Bridge Between Victims, Family and Police During Crises
By Ariele Vaccaro To watch a family or friend’s arrest can be a painful experience. Emotions run high. Sometimes an injury or death may be involved. Witnesses may be present during the … [Read more...]
NAKO’s 46th Annual Malcolm X Awards Program May 17
The New York Chapter of the National Association of Kawaida Organizations (NAKO) in conjunction with the International African Arts Festival (IAAF) will host its 46th Annual Malcolm X Awards … [Read more...]
Family, Friends, & Supporters Honor Anniversary of Dontre Hamilton’s Death
By Graham Kilmer The family of Dontre Hamilton gathered with about 50 supporters on a sunny Thursday afternoon April 30, to celebrate “Dontre Day” and commemorate him on the anniversary of his … [Read more...]
DOJ Poised to Reject Abrahamson’s Lawsuit, Supreme Court Votes for New Chief Justice
By Graham Kilmer The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a motion in a federal court on Monday to throw out a lawsuit filed by state Supreme Court Justice Shirley Abrahamson. On … [Read more...]
New York Teen Accepted Into 7 Ivy League Schools After Lost to Hurricane Sandy
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton On-camera meteorologist Jennifer Delgado for The Weather Channel news reported that super storm Sandy was truly a force to be reckoned with. … [Read more...]
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