This week, following the findings that the Milwaukee City Election Commission improperly drew names for ballot placement in five Aldermanic races and Georgia Pabst’s article, “Some races have names … [Read more...]
Summer youth jobs a priority
The Milwaukee Courier, like many Milwaukee area residents, is focusing on the need for jobs, job creation and the high rate of unemployment, especially in the Black community. With more than 50 … [Read more...]
NAACP Milwaukee Branch and Voces de la Frontera release statement on Certification decisions of Court of Appeals
This week’s Certification decisions by two separate districts of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals addressing challenges to Wisconsin’s Photo ID requirement does not change the current status of the law. … [Read more...]
Notice of Spring Election and Sample Ballots
NOTICE OF SPRING ELECTION AND SAMPLE BALLOTS APRIL 3, 2012 OFFICE OF THE MILWAUKEE COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION TO THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF MILWAUKEE, MILWAUKEE COUNTY: Notice is hereby given of … [Read more...]
Sewer line protection
A letter about the new, optional warranty protection program for sewer lines provided through the National League of Cities (NLC) Service Line Warranty Program will be mailed to City of Milwaukee … [Read more...]
Wisconsin African American Tobacco Prevention Network team up with Milwaukee youth to fight tobacco use in honor of National Kick Butts Day
Youth-led advocacy day is nationally coordinated by Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Milwaukee youth last week joined thousands of kids across the country who took part in Kick Butts Day, a … [Read more...]
Fashion Show teaches teens how to build professional image
On Friday, March 9, teen models walked the runway wearing business and business casual attire as part of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee’s Career Development Fashion Show. The event, a … [Read more...]
NNPA’s 2012 Newsmaker Award Recipients call for more involvement from the Black Community during Black Press Week events
By Caryn Freeman Special to the NNPA This year’s Black Press Week held in Washington, DC culminated with the award ceremony honoring Ben Jealous, president of the NAACP, who received an award … [Read more...]
Sen. Coggs denounces Senate Republicans on stalling bill
Sen. Spencer Coggs said Republicans who once had a controlling number of senators in the 33-member Wisconsin Senate until last week, held up his bill in committee to “out” fraudulent … [Read more...]
15 year-old a prideful junior scholar at Morehouse
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton He is an accomplished pianist and started learning when he was 2-years-old. His sister, then 6, often liked to play school. According to … [Read more...]
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