By Mrinal Gokhale At the vacant Park East corridor construction site on Juneau Ave and Old Third World St. stood Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele plus other county officials, land … [Read more...]
Historic King Drive Business Improvement District selects Deshea Agee as new Executive Director
By Karen Stokes Milwaukee native Deshea Agee has recently been named executive director of the Historic King Drive Business Improvement District (BID) #8. Agee, 40, has 16 years of community … [Read more...]
Mayor Barrett Voices Concerns over “Zombie Properties” Bill
Bill would allow homes to sit vacant for up to one year MILWAUKEE – On Monday, March 7, Mayor Tom Barrett voiced opposition on Assembly Bill 720 which would worsen the abandoned property problem … [Read more...]
The Essential Voices Series With Veteran Journalist Eric Von Set For Wednesday, February 10
Milwaukee, WI - The Essential Voices Series will debut on Wednesday, February 10 with veteran journalist and political commentator Eric Von The Essential Voices Network in partnership with Athena … [Read more...]
An Overview of Minimum Wage Laws
By Eelisa Jones Earlier this year, leading 2015 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump told the Washington Times that a lowered U.S. minimum wages would allow the United States the ability … [Read more...]
To Hold On or to Let Go: Combating Workplace Discrimination
By Mrinal Gokhale For many years, Milwaukee has established a national reputation for high segregation, high black unemployment and extreme school achievement gaps between Caucasian and … [Read more...]
The Juice Kitchen Sets Up Shop, Offers Healthy Choices to Lindsay Heights
By Karen Stokes There are some positive changes taking place on North Avenue. The Juice Kitchen, 1617 W. North Ave., which has been opened less than a month, offers fresh juices, smoothies, … [Read more...]
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Announces $100,000 Grant From Bader Philanthropies to Support Housing First initiative
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele announced that the County’s Department of Health and Human Services has received a generous grant in the amount of $100,000 from Bader Philanthropies to advance … [Read more...]
Fed’s Hiring Practices Void of Diversity, Says Rep. Maxine Waters
By James Wright Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from the Afro American Newspaper U.S. Representative Maxine Waters recently took the federal government’s financial services agencies to … [Read more...]
Lawmakers Come Together to Establish New Offices of African-American Affairs
By Ariele Vaccaro Just days after the release of a report that points out Wisconsin as having the largest high school graduation rate gap between Black and white students, three lawmakers … [Read more...]
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