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When Deregulation Goes Wrong: The Common Sense Case for Government Intervention

February 27, 2021

By LaKeshia N. Myers One of the fundamental differences between the Democratic and Republican parties centers on the issue of government control. This is not a new nuance, it was actually the first political issue that was debated within the first political parties, the Federalist Party, founded by Alexander Hamilton, and the Anti-Federalists, led by […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Deregulation, LaKeshia Myers

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Government, community and faith-based leaders join forces to champion the fight against COVID-19

February 27, 2021

By Darryl Sellers The new year has brought with it, more daunting challenges in the African American community’s fight against COVID-19. More transmissible variants of the coronavirus which have emerged are swiftly sweeping their way across the United States. This latest trend in the almost year-long pandemic is especially troubling for Black people who are […]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccine, Darryl Sellers, Racial Disparities

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Year of the Broadband Will Build Wisconsin’s Economy and Improve Access to Justice

February 27, 2021

By Marsha Mansfield, JD Director, LIFT Dane Carlos sits in a McDonald’s parking lot trying to access Zoom for his child support hearing at the local courthouse. Leila waits across town in the parking lot of her local library. Across Wisconsin, thousands of citizens are relying on parking-lot Wi-Fi to access the internet. Lack of […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Broadband Access, Marsha Mansfield

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Henrietta Lacks: A Black History Legacy of Giving

February 27, 2021

By Jeri Lacks You’ve seen the iconic photo of beautiful Henrietta with her hands on her hips, a broad smile and eyes that seem to say “LOVE.” Henrietta Lacks is a name now known and revered, for hers is a life that keeps on giving. In this month of Black History and Valentine’s Day, Henrietta’s […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black History, Henrietta Lacks, Jeri Lacks

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Is Your All On the Altar?: A Clarion Call for Master Teachers

February 20, 2021

By LaKeshia N. Myers I have no doubt been blessed and afforded many privileges in my life and for each I am thankful. One of the things I am most grateful for is the ability to learn at the feet of master teachers. My parents, my godparents and those apart of my greater community, continuously […]

Popular Interests In This Article: LaKeshia Myers, Master Teachers

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Entrepreneurs: Should You Permanently Embrace the Global Remote Work Phenomenon?

February 13, 2021

By Fahad Alrajhi President Fahad Alrajhi Group At a time when some entrepreneurial businesses need as many advantages as possible, remote work is helping to level the playing field against bigger corporations. But while a remote workforce reduces hard costs and can be a hiring advantage, it is not without its pitfalls. Whether working from […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Fahad Alrajhi, Remote Workforce

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Race and Data Discrimination in America

February 13, 2021

By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. President and CEO, National Newspaper Publishers Association Today, there is a welcomed breath of fresh political air in Washington, D.C., even amidst the unprecedented spread of the global COVID-19 pandemic throughout the United States. According to the Biden-Harris Administration the issues of racial justice and equity are now top […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., Equifax Work Number, Racial Discrimination

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Why I Should be Your Next State Superintendent of Public Instruction

February 6, 2021

By Dr. Shandowlyon Hendricks My desire to serve as Wisconsin’s State Superintendent is grounded in my experience as a parent of a son with disabilities and a daughter who is gifted and talented. Each of my children presented their own individual challenges. I felt disempowered during my son’s first IEP meeting and knew that to […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr. Shandowlyon Hendricks, State Superintendent of Public Instruction

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Hark, Who Goes There: Understanding No-Knock Warrants & The History Behind Their Use

February 6, 2021

By LaKeshia N. Myers If you’ve read any of my previous columns, you know the love I have for music. Being a certified “band geek” that plays four instruments, I believe there is a song that accompanies every moment of our lives. And no song could tell the story of American law enforcement’s obsession with […]

Popular Interests In This Article: LaKeshia Myers, Warrants

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Dear Republicans, Please Stop Voting Against Your Own Interests

January 30, 2021

By LaKeshia N. Myers This week has been a doozy, even for the Wisconsin State Capitol. I would never have imagined that within the span of one week, my Republican colleagues would attempt such a carnivorous political rampage. On Tuesday, Assembly Republicans (at the behest of their leader) amended a bipartisan bill that would have […]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19, LaKeshia Myers, Legislation

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