Program integrity enhanced even as demand increased The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a statement last week lauding States for improved performance in administering … [Read more...]
FDA makes huge stride in tobacco prevention and control
Nine new warning labels are released and purposed to improve public health The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) unveiled nine health warnings that will be required to appear on all cigarette … [Read more...]
Abele names top Johnson Controls legal exec Kimberly Walker as County corporation counsel
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele on Monday named Kimberly R. Walker, an attorney who has held top positions at Johnson Controls, Inc., as Milwaukee County’s corporation counsel. “Kimberly is … [Read more...]
Diversity Fellows embrace Milwaukee and opportunity
The University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee just welcomed its third group of Diversity Fellows to campus. The six Diversity Fellows, a group that includes experienced doctoral students and new Ph.D. … [Read more...]
Ronald McDonald Charities® of Eastern Wisconsin, supported by McDonald’s® restaurants, award $60,000 to 30 area students
On May 17, thirty high school seniors received scholarships at a luncheon, attended by Mayor Tom Barrett, Common Council President Willie L. Hines, Jr. and other Milwaukee-area … [Read more...]
MPS students receive college scholarships
MPS Foundation, Herb Kohl Foundation, Briggs & Stratton, Marcus Corporation help 14 students continue education Four organizations have announced the recipients of their scholarships for high … [Read more...]
Despite $2.2 billion from Black consumers, Toyota shows no thanks
Black Publishers and National Leaders unite behind NNPA Chairman Bakewell to hold Toyota accountable By Jasmyne A. Cannick, NNPA Nat’l Correspondent WASHINGTON D.C. – Toyota Motor Sales USA … [Read more...]
PHOTO OF THE WEEK – Milwaukee Police Department Held Role Call
PHOTO OF THE WEEK A sure sign of summer being on the horizon, the Milwaukee Police Department held a role call in the 1st District recently. Police Chief Ed Flynn officiated as Alderman Ashanti … [Read more...]
Teen childbearing in Wisconsin costs taxpayers $168 million annually
Teen childbearing in Wisconsin cost taxpayers at least $168 million in 2008, according to an updated analysis from The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy. Of these costs, 33 … [Read more...]
Brandon Jennings and M & I Bank volunteer for Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity
Last week Milwaukee Buck’s Guard Brandon Jennings teamed up with Mark Furlong, president and CEO of Marshall & Ilsley Corporation, and employees at the Milwaukee offices of M&I Bank to install … [Read more...]
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