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Judge Susan Crawford Wins Wisconsin Supreme Court Race in Historic, High-Stakes Election

April 5, 2025

By Karen Stokes After an expensive and closely watched race, Wisconsin voters headed to the polls on Tuesday to elect a new state Supreme Court justice. Judge Susan Crawford defeated Waukesha County Judge Brad Schimel giving liberals a majority on Wisconsin’s highest court as it prepares to rule on cases involving abortion and reproductive rights, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Brad Schimel, Election Results, Karen Stokes, Susan Crawford

Congressional Black Caucus Reaches Historic 62 Members While Preparing to Challenge Trump Policies

November 30, 2024

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) will enter the 119th session of Congress with a historic 62 members, marking the largest number of Black federal lawmakers in U.S. history. In total, 67 Black lawmakers will serve, with five Republican members declining to join the caucus. However, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Congressional Black Caucus, Election Results, Stacy M. Brown

Record-High Number of School Referendums Held This Year, but Approval Rates are Declining

November 23, 2024

By Hallie Claflin Wisconsin Watch On Nov. 5, Wisconsin voters approved nearly 78% of the 138 school district referendums across the state. That’s higher than the 60% passage rate this past spring, but the percentage of K-12 referendums approved statewide has been declining since 2018, according to the Wisconsin Policy Forum. The 70% approval rate […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Election Results, Hallie Claflin, Referendum, School Referendums, Voting

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

Trumped by a Con Man

November 16, 2024

Kweku’s Korner “He who dares not offend, cannot be honest!” – Thomas Paine By Dr. Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi The election of 2016 left a lot of people confused in the United States. It was only eight years prior that the first Black President was elected in the United States, and it was declared that this […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Donald Trump, Election Results, Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi, Kweku’s Korner

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

Friends and Families: Regrouping After the 2024 Presidential Election

November 16, 2024

Say Something Real By Michelle Bryant The aftermath of a presidential election can be a tumultuous time for anyone. For those who invest their hopes and dreams into a candidate’s campaign, a loss can be hard to take. Whether it’s the refusal to accept election outcomes, like those who rioted at the U.S. Capitol following […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Election Results, Michelle Bryant, Political Differences, Say Something Real

Tammy Baldwin Delivers U.S. Senate Victory Speech

November 9, 2024

On November 7th, Tammy Baldwin delivered remarks announcing her victory after being officially declared the winner of the Wisconsin U.S. Senate race. Hello! From the bottom of my heart, I want to say thank you to the people of Wisconsin for putting their trust in me to continue to be their fighter in Washington. The […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Election Results, Tammy Baldwin, United States Senate, Victory Speeches

Mood Shifts at Milwaukee Watch Party as Harris Falls Short in Presidential Bid

November 9, 2024

By Karen Stokes The excitement and anticipation Tuesday night as supporters gathered for the Milwaukee Election Night Watch Party began to dwindle as the night progressed. The prospect of Kamala Harris becoming the first woman U.S. President drew hundreds to the Peck Welcome Center at the Milwaukee County Zoo. Cheers erupted when blue states like […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Election Night Watch Party, Election Results, Gwen Moore, Karen Stokes

Tammy Baldwin Wins Third Senate Term as Trump Takes White House

November 9, 2024

By Jack Kelly Wisconsin Watch Former President Donald Trump declared victory in the 2024 presidential election early Wednesday morning. Hours later the Associated Press affirmed the win after results showed Trump narrowly won Wisconsin by about 33,000 votes or 1 point. Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin won another term as well, though by her narrowest […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Election Results, Jack Kelly, Tammy Baldwin, Wisconsin State Assembly, Wisconsin State Senate

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

The Science of Loss Reversal

November 9, 2024

BlackEconomics.org® As we watched former US Presidential Candidate and Vice President Kamala Harris deliver her concession speech just a couple of days back, we saw that she and those in the audience at Howard University wore considerable hurt on their faces. The hurt reflected failed expectations about America. After all the history of Blacks in […]

Popular Interests In This Article: B Robinson, Black Economics, Election Results, Loss Reversal

Voters Approve $252 Million Milwaukee Public School Referendum

April 6, 2024

By Karen Stokes On Tuesday, April 2, 2024, voters expressed their support for the children at Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) by approving the referendum question on the Spring Election ballot. By a slim margin of less than 2,000 votes, Milwaukee Public Schools’ $252 million referendum received approval from voters, with 51% in favor and 49% […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Election Results, Karen Stokes, Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS Referendum, Referendum

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