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Wisconsin Officially Turns Purple

November 12, 2022

By Karen Stokes On Tuesday night and Wednesday morning there were some remarkable wins and some heartbreaking losses. That’s just how democracy works. One thing for certain is the state of Wisconsin has turned purple. Based on this election, Wisconsin has proved to be a very divided state. In some cases, voters split their tickets […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Election Results, Gwen Moore, Josh Kaul, Karen Stokes, Mandela Barnes, Purple Wiscomsin, Tony Evers

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

Ron Johnson Wants to Roll Back Reproductive Rights to 1849

October 15, 2022

By Congresswoman Gwen Moore Before Roe v. Wade, Wisconsin women would collect money to help their friends and neighbors get to New York to have an abortion. I know because I was one of them. At 19 years old, after my first child was born, I got pregnant for a second time and decided to […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Abortion, Gwen Moore, Mandela Barnes, Reproductive Rights, Ron Johnson, U.S. Senate Campaigns

Congressional Committee Hears About Milwaukee’s Housing Inequities — And How to Fix Them

April 16, 2022

By PrincessSafiya Byers Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. Rent caps, support for emerging developers and direct financial support for proven housing agencies were just a few solutions to housing inequities presented […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bryan Steil, Economic Disparities, Gwen Moore, Jim Hines, Panel Discussions, PrincessSafiya Byers, Select Committee on Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth

Eliminating Lead Exposure Must Be a Priority Vice President Harris Says

January 29, 2022

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Several years ago, Deanna Branch’s future looked grim. Doctors had told her she may never walk again, that she’d have to be put on dialysis, that she needed a voice box removed and more. But that is not where Branch’s story ends. “I’m here,” Branch said. “I’m standing. I’m talking; I have […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Gwen Moore, Kamala Harris, Lead Pipes, Lead Poisoning, Tammy Baldwin

‘We have the Roadmap to Reach Our Liberation’: Hmong American Women’s Association Has a New Home

August 14, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz In 1993, a group of 13 Hmong women launched the Hmong American Women’s Association. Its mission was to provide a space in Milwaukee where Hmong women could gather. Over the years, its mission and presence have grown, and the organization recently relocated to a new building, 3030 W. Highland Blvd. During a […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, asian, Gwen Moore, Hmong American Womens Association, Leana Yang

Roundtable Discussion Pushes for the THRIVE Act, the Next Step in Economic Recovery

April 10, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Alyson Leon, a clinical nurse specialist in Milwaukee, oversees fives units at her work, including the intensive care unit. When the coronavirus pandemic began, Leon faced heightened demands at work. “Every day felt like a week and every week felt like a month,” Leon said. During this time, her grandfather tested positive […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Gwen Moore, Mandela Barnes, Nora Rasman, THRIVE Act, Vikisha Waldkirch

Legislative Black Caucus Members Discuss Why We Benefit When We All Vote

November 7, 2020

By Karen Stokes Biden for President Wisconsin held a “Get Out the Vote” press conference headlined by Legislative Black Caucus Members on Monday, Nov. 2, the day before the election. The results of the 2020 election will shape U.S. politics for the next four years and beyond. During the event, Congresswoman Gwen Moore, State Sen. […]

Popular Interests In This Article: David Bowen, Gwen Moore, LaTonya Johnson, Lena Taylor, Voting, Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus

Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes and Discusses What’s at Stake in the 2020 Election

October 17, 2020

By Karen Stokes It’s been said that the 2020 election will be the most important election of our lifetime. Wisconsin is a pivotal battleground state with key state elections also on the ballot. Our voices need to be heard. To vote in Wisconsin there are a few options: absentee mail-in voting, in-person absentee early voting […]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19, Gwen Moore, Karen Stokes, Voting

AARP Talks the Rising Cost of Prescription Medication

October 19, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Nancy Koch knows physical pain. She has a chronic auto immune disease, that won’t get better and is most likely only going to get worse. To help keep her body functioning, Koch takes medication, the catch is that it costs $4,000 a month. Koch is not alone, when it comes to the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Gwen Moore, Nancy Koch, Prescription Drug Prices

Grant Awarded to City of Milwaukee for Lead Hazard Control

October 5, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz It’s no secret that Milwaukee has a lead problem. Residents throughout the city and county have experienced problems with lead, either through water, paint, soil or all of the above. In the past, Milwaukee officials have struggled with how to handle lead, but a recent announcement could bring a change. Earlier this […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Grants Awarded, Gwen Moore, Jeanette Kowalik, Lead Pipes, Lead Poisoning, Tom Barrett

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