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Getting Healthy is Always Important. But in 2021, it Could Save Your Life

January 23, 2021

By Matt Martinez 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. Our health is always important. Especially in 2021. After all, getting and staying healthy can help us fight COVID-19. With this in mind, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bridgett Wilder, Healthy Food, Matt Martinez, Staying Healthy

Milwaukee City Hall Bell Tolls for Those Lost to COVID-19 Pandemic

January 23, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz The bell atop Milwaukee’s City Hall rang four times at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 19. Each toll signified the number of lives lost to the COVID-19 pandemic – nearly 400,000 people have lost their lives. The building was also aglow in amber light. The display was a part of the National […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, COVID-19, Memorials, Milwaukee City Hall, National Memorial to Lives Lost to COVID-19

City Leaders Recommitting to Tackling Violence in Milwaukee in 2021

January 23, 2021

By Hayley Crandall Last week, Mayor Tom Barrett and other community leaders gathered in front of one of the new 414 LIFE billboards to readdress their fight against violence as a public health issue with promises of re-commitment and team efforts. “This is a time where we have to recommit,” Barrett said. “We as a […]

Popular Interests In This Article: 414 Life, City of Milwaukee, Hayley Crandall, Violence Prevention

Local Author Talks New Book and The Inspiration Behind It

January 23, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Hair – almost everyone has it, but for most women, hair is more than just something on their head. It is an integral part of their identity. In her latest book, “The Wonder Wig,” local author Shon S. Lewis, also known as Dr. Lewis, explores the significance of Black women’s hair through […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Black Womens Hair, Shon S. Lewis, The Wonder Wig

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

The Real Work Begins

January 23, 2021

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Biden Election Only the First Step The inauguration of the 46th President of the United States was unlike any we have ever seen. It was historic, defiant, norm-busting and tragic all at the same time. Many Americans, and for that matter, people around the world, watched the events […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Legislatively Speaking, Lena Taylor

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

“SHOT” – The Drama of InJustice

January 16, 2021

By Gloria J. Browne-Marshall His teenage body lay cooking in the August heat as the world watched. Michael Brown, 18, was dead on the street of Ferguson, Missouri, shot by Police Officer Darren Wilson. This image from 2014 has never left me. The deaths of Michael Brown, Trayvon Martin, Tamir Rice, Walter Scott, Breonna Taylor, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, Injustice, Police Brutality, SHOT Caught A Soul, Stage Plays

How One Project is Helping Women In the Sex Trade Get Off the Streets and Into Stable Housing

January 16, 2021

By Edgar Mendez 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. In 2019, Rhonda Reid, a housing navigator for the Milwaukee County Housing Division, received a referral to help a chronically homeless woman who […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Anne Lopez, Edgar Mendez, Homelessness, Jeanne Geraci, MPOWER, Rhonda Reid, Sex Trade, Tammy Rivera

U.S. House of Representatives Impeaches Trump for Second Time

January 16, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this week, President Donald Trump made history. After much debate, the U.S. House of Representatives made the decision to impeach Trump. This is Trump’s second impeachment and the first time in U.S. history for a president to be impeached twice. So far, three presidents including Trump have been impeached but none […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Donald Trump, Impeachment, President Trump Impeachment, US Capitol Riots

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

A Day of Reckoning

January 16, 2021

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor We’ve Been Warned and Yet We Keep Making the Same Mistakes As we near the national observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s holiday, we realize that King remains one of the most relevant and influential leaders of our day. King’s sentiment that the time is always […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Legislatively Speaking, Lena Taylor, Martin Luther King Jr.

Black Coalition of National Organizations Collaborate to Address Questions on COVID-19 Vaccine

January 16, 2021

By Karen Stokes “Making it Plain, What Black America Needs to Know About COVID-19 and Vaccines,” is part of a series of virtual town hall conversations that connect a historic coalition of primarily Black led health, faith, academic, civil and social organizations with the nation’s top COVID-19 experts addressing questions and concerns as the community […]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccine, Dr. Nancy Messonnier, Karen Stokes, Peter Marks MD PhD, Town Hall Meeting

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