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Hurricane Katrina: Change is Slow, Until it Isn’t

July 12, 2025

Say Something Real By Michelle Bryant Katrina is 20 years old…let that sink in for a minute. Excuse my intimacy and lack of including the word Hurricane in front of her name, but she honestly feels like an old friend. I cut my teeth in the Wisconsin State Legislature working with the initial group of […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Hurricane Katrina, Michelle Bryant, Say Something Real

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A Teenager’s Guide to Mental Wellness Over the Summer 2025: The APS You Want to Use

July 12, 2025

Kweku’s Korner By Kofi Jonah Smith & R. Kweku Amoasi School is out and children are excited for the new freedoms, especially the ability to manage their own time. However, this extra free time if not used properly can become a waste zone full of non-productivity. Many teens will mismanage their time; for example, some […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Kofi Jonah Smith, Kweku Akyirefi Amoasi, Kweku’s Korner, Mental Health

The Number of National Black Conventions That Are ‘NOT’ Inviting President Trump Continues to Grow

July 12, 2025

By April Ryan BlackPressUSA Washington Bureau Chief and White House Correspondent The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) says it is “not” extending an invitation to President Donald Trump for its annual convention in Cleveland, just weeks away in August. The association’s president, Ken Lemon, says, “The focus of this year’s convention is the organization’s […]

Popular Interests In This Article: April Ryan, Black Press, Donald Trump, NAACP, National Association of Black Journalists, National Urban League

Gov. Evers Releases Statement Regarding Wisconsin Supreme Court Decision Preserving Abortion Access in Wisconsin

July 5, 2025

MADISON — In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade three years ago—a decision that effectively forced Wisconsin to operate under a near-complete abortion ban, even in the cases of rape and incest, for over a year—the Wisconsin Supreme Court today released a decision protecting reproductive freedom and affirming Wisconsinites […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Abortion Access, Reproductive Freedom, Tony Evers, Wisconsin State Budget

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Senator Drake Votes Against the 25-27 Biennial Budget

July 5, 2025

Madison – On July 2nd, Senator Dora Drake of the 4th Senate District votes against the 2025-2027 Biennial Budget. Senator Drake has provided the following statement: “After months of chaos and years of ineffective governance, Legislative Republicans have failed to secure votes in their own caucus and came to us in the midnight hour for […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dora Drake, Wisconsin State Budget

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The Echo of History: Douglass’s Question Resonates in Trump’s America

July 5, 2025

By LaKeshia N. Myers When Frederick Douglass stood before a Rochester audience on July 5, 1852, and delivered his searing critique “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”, he exposed the fundamental contradiction at the heart of American democracy. His words cut through the celebratory veneer of Independence Day to reveal a nation […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Big Beautiful Bill, Frederick Douglass, Independence Day, LaKeshia N. Myers

Here’s How Wisconsin’s Republican Budget Compares with Public Opinion

July 5, 2025

The Marquette poll found strong support for special education funding and postpartum Medicaid coverage and growing support for keeping property taxes in check By Margaret Shreiner Wisconsin Watch and Noe Goldhaber Wisconsin Watch This story was produced and originally published by Wisconsin Watch, a nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom. It was made possible by donors like you. […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Margaret Shreiner, Noe Goldhaber, Robin Vos, Tony Evers, Wisconsin State Budget

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No One Should Ever Accuse Trump of Acting Like a Daddy

July 5, 2025

Say Something Real By Michelle Bryant NATO’s Secretary General Mark Rutte has repeatedly called Trump “daddy” during and since the organization’s recent summit in The Hague. Most Republicans, at every level of government, certainly act like Trump is their father. Afraid to speak up, talk back, or challenge the U.S. President, many GOP men come […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Donald Trump, Fatherhood, Michelle Bryant, Say Something Real

Tobacco Retailers: Protect Your Community and Business by Checking IDs at all Times

July 5, 2025

There’s a growing problem in Milwaukee. More underage teens have had easy access to tobacco this summer, the result of illegal sales of tobacco by retailers. The legal age to purchase tobacco in the U.S. is 21 years old. The problem was revealed during compliance checks conducted in June by teen participants in the Wisconsin […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Tobacco 21

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Milwaukee County Executive Crowley’s Statement on County Board of Supervisors’ Vote to Not Approve McGovern Park Senior Center Redevelopment

June 28, 2025

MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley issued the following statement after the County Board of Supervisors voted not to approve the proposed redevelopment of the McGovern Park Senior Center: “My administration’s proposal to reimagine the McGovern Park Senior Center was a good-faith effort to deliver a sustainable future for a critical community asset. I […]

Popular Interests In This Article: County Board of Supervisors, David Crowley, McGovern Park Senior Center, Milwaukee County Executive

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