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Congresswoman Karen Bass Elected Next Chair of the CBC
By NNPA – On Nov. 29, Congresswoman Karen Bass (D-CA-37) was elected chair of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) for the 116th Congress. Congresswoman Bass will be the 26th chair…
Governor-Elect Tony Evers Visits the Sherman Phoenix
By Nyesha Stone – Standing inside the Sherman Phoenix—located at 3536 W. Fond Du Lac Ave— and looking around at what the future of Milwaukee looks like, is unbelievable. It’s…
Milwaukee’s Finest Offers Scholarships to MPS Graduates
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz – It began with a phone call at 4 a.m. At the time, Jerel Ballard had an internship in Washington D.C. on Capitol Hill. As a college…
Partisan Gerrymandering at its Worst
By State Representative, Leon D. Young – Hearty congratulations are indeed in order this week. Democrats literally ran the table in terms capturing three of the most prominent statewide offices…
Five Black Caucus Members Set to Chair Committees in Congress
By Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA Newswire Contributor) – Along with what could be nine new members of the Congressional Black Caucus, the CBC will also likely feature five new Chairman…
Milwaukee is the Soul of Wisconsin
By Alderman Ashanti Hamilton Common Council President City of Milwaukee – Like all cities, Milwaukee is a living organism. Its streets are the veins; the buildings are the bones and…
Governor-Elect Evers’ Remarks on Election Victory
By Governor-Elect Tony Evers – Thank you, Wisconsin! Was this close enough for you? Let me start out by saying this: Given all of the results we’ve seen tonight, I…
2018 Election Results Cast Tony Evers as New Governor
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz – In case it wasn’t clear by all the advertisements, including billboards, commercials and visits by former President Barack Obama and former Vice President Joe Biden, this…
Ascension St. Joseph Hosts First Health Fall Festival
By Karen Stokes – Ascension St. Joseph Hospital, invited the public to a healthy dose of information and fun at their Fall Festival on November 8th. The first Fall Festival…
Why People Vote Today in Milwaukee
By Senator Tammy Baldwin – Early voting has started in Milwaukee, and I couldn’t be more excited that folks from across the city are using their votes to make their voices…