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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

Baldwin Works to Make Minority Business Development Agency Permanent

November 30, 2021

Newly signed infrastructure law makes MBDA permanent and authorizes $550 million over five years to support minority business community Washington, D.C. – The bipartisan infrastructure legislation signed into law by President Joe Biden will make the U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) permanent after Senator Tammy Baldwin worked to include the provision […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Infrastructure Legislation, Minority Business Development Agency, Racial Equity Legislation, Tammy Baldwin

Milwaukee and State Officials Launch EvictionFreeMKE

October 16, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz As a child, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley was evicted from his home several times. Evictions are hard on anybody but are especially hard on children, who may not understand what is happening. “It’s important to remember how detrimental an eviction can be for families,” Crowley said. “Often it’s not just a […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Colleen Foley, David Crowley, EvictionFreeMKE, Legal Aid Society, Tammy Baldwin

Sen. Baldwin Hosts Roundtable on Strategies to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes

June 12, 2021

By Karen Stokes U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin), hosted a roundtable conversation at Outreach Community Health Centers, 210 W. Capitol Dr. The conversation focused on the issue of improving maternal health outcomes. Does race play a role in health disparities concerning maternity care? According to the CDC, Black mothers in the U.S. die at three […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Karen Stokes, Roundtable Discussion, Tammy Baldwin, Tondra Thompson

Reducing Poverty: Sen. Tammy Baldwin Talks American Rescue Plan Benefits

June 5, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz George Hinton, the CEO of the Social Development Commission, is ready to see people thrive and not just survive. America is one of the richest countries in the world, he said, but its poverty levels are higher than most. “We called it the war on poverty in 1965, but apparently it’s still […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, George Hinton, Poverty, Tammy Baldwin

Sen. Baldwin and Lt. Gov. Barnes Talk Impact of COVID-19

June 13, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Darren Price and his wife own BP Smokehouse Barbeque, a restaurant located in Tomah, Wisconsin. They used their savings to create the restaurant and things were going considerably well, until the arrival of COVID-19. Through his Small Business Administration coach, Price heard about the loan programming available for restaurant owners. He applied […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, COVID-19, Mandela Barnes, Opportuniy Wisconsin, Tammy Baldwin

Local Students Participate in ACLU’s Advocacy Institute’s Summer Advocacy Program

September 28, 2019

High schools from across the nation traveled to the nation’s capital recently to participate in the ACLU’s Advocacy Institute’s Summer Advocacy Program. Among them were Kayla McPike and TaNiya Robinson, local members of FACT, Wisconsin’s Youth-Led Tobacco Prevention Movement. The program brought together the teens for a week long program aimed at creating the next […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Fighting Against Corporate Tobacco, Kayla McPike, Tammy Baldwin, Taniya Robinson

Sen. Tammy Baldwin Met with the Water Council and Wisconsin Manufacturers in Milwaukee to Discuss Emerging Water Technology

August 24, 2019

By Nyesha Stone Earlier this week, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin sat down with the Water Council and Wisconsin manufactures to discuss innovative solutions pertaining to Wisconsin’s drinking water. “We have significant water challenges across the state…and the type of innovation that can come from these types of partnerships are quite amazing,” said Baldwin. According to […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Nyesha Stone, Tammy Baldwin, Water Council

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Visits Sherman Phoenix

March 23, 2019

By Karen Stokes On Saturday, March 16, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin visited Milwaukee to tour Sherman Phoenix. This is her first visit to the facility since it’s official opening on November 30, 2018. “I am delighted to join everyone here at Sherman Phoenix,” Senator Baldwin said. “I had the honor of visiting a few months […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Juli Kaufmann, Karen Stokes, LaTonya Johnson, Sherman Phoenix Project, Tammy Baldwin

Tammy Baldwin, Mandela Barnes and Elizabeth Warren Encouraged Wisconsinites to Vote Early

November 3, 2018

By Nyesha Stone It’s late in the election and everyone’s wondering will the Blue wave part the Rea sea? According to a recent Marquette poll, Tony Evers and Scott Walker are tied, which means, like with many have been saying, every vote does count. If people want change then they can’t sit at home. When […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Elizabeth Warren, Mandela Barnes, Nyesha Stone, Tammy Baldwin

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