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...]
What's Happening In MadisonArticles Courtesy of The Madison Times Weekly
The War on Childhood Poverty
By Jasmine Zapata, MD Hello! Welcome to this week’s edition of Brown Girl Green Money. We are a social network of women of color working to achieve financial freedom and inspire each other … [Read more...]
Nielsen Reports Untold Success Stories in the Black Community
By Freddie Allen Senior NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) Acquanetta Pierce Glass, president and CEO of Avance Communications in Detroit, Mich., used last year’s Nielsen report … [Read more...]
Scott Walker Signs Arena Bill
By Ariele Vaccaro On Wednesday, Governor Scott Walker approved a bill that would allocate $250 million in public funding to construct a new Bucks arena. After months of debate, bipartisan … [Read more...]
Bucks Arena Deal Moves on to Walker’s Desk
By Srijan Sen The bill to provide partial public funding for the new Bucks arena has passed the state assembly by a 52- 34 margin. Pending the approval of Gov. Walker and the Milwaukee … [Read more...]
Wisconsin Senate Approves Arena Deal for the Bucks – with Changes
By Srijan Sen The Wisconsin state senate passed a bill 21-10 that proposed public funding for the new Bucks arena. The bill, now traveling to the state assembly, is expected to pass without … [Read more...]
Mayor Presents Vision of Bucks Arena, Ahead of Senate Vote
By Maria Corpus Supporters and opponents of the proposed, new Bucks arena gathered at Milwaukee Public Library's Centennial Hall on Tuesday for Mayor Tom Barrett’s presentation on the arena’s … [Read more...]
2015 Black & White Ball Raises $326,000 for Milwaukee Urban League
The Milwaukee Urban League’s 30th Anniversary Black & White Ball proved to be a fun-filled night with more than $326,000 raised for the League’s programs. A record-breaking 21 major sponsors … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Attorney in Final Stages of Human Rights Commission Appointment
By Eelisa Jones Attorney Danielle Bailey, the newest County Executive nominee to the Milwaukee County Human Rights Commission (MCHRC), is in the final steps of her appointment confirmation. … [Read more...]
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