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Vice President Kamala Harris Speaks on the 50th Anniversary of Roe v Wade

January 28, 2023

By Karen Stokes Vice President Kamala Harris gave a speech Sunday in Tallahassee, Florida’s capital city, to mark the 50th anniversary of the now overturned Roe v. Wade. For nearly 50 years, Americans relied on the rights that Roe protected,” she said. “Today, however, on what would have been its 50th anniversary, we speak of […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Abortion, Jen Klein, Kamala Harris, Karen Stokes, Roe v. Wade

Wisconsin’s Republican Controlled Senate Rejects Democrat Substitute Amendment, Approves Welfare and Bail Amendments

January 21, 2023

By Karen Stokes Hours before the state senate was to be convened on Tuesday for the first time in 2023, Democrats posed a standoff. Legislative Democrats put forth a substitute amendment on Senate Joint Resolution 4 to gather people’s viewpoint on eliminating Wisconsin’s 1849 criminal abortion ban. The Republican controlled legislature wanted to ask voters […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Abortion, Karen Stokes, Legislation

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

Are Martin Luther King Jr’s Philosophies on Love Still Relevant Today

January 14, 2023

By Karen Stokes More than 50 years after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. the United States remains divided. As we approach what would have been his 94th birthday, have we lost our way from King’s teachings on love, the philosophies that were the doctrine of how he lived his life? Are King’s […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Karen Stokes, Philosophies of Love

Gov. Tony Evers Takes Oath of Office for Second Term

January 7, 2023

By Karen Stokes Gov. Tony Evers was sworn in for his second term as Governor of Wisconsin on Tuesday Jan. 3 during Wisconsin’s 2023 Inauguration Ceremony. “I’m Tony Evers, and, yes, I am jazzed as hell today to be sworn in again as the 46th governor of the great state of Wisconsin.” Evers addressed the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Inaugurations, Karen Stokes, Swearing In Ceremonies, Sworn In, Tony Evers

Senate Committee Finds Widespread Employee on Inmate Sex Abuse in Federal Prisons

December 31, 2022

A bipartisan Senate investigation has revealed how the Federal Bureau of Prisons had failed to address the problem of sexual abuse adequately. By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia In August 2016, a grand jury indicted Carolyn Richardson for her role in a conspiracy to procure and distribute oxycodone. A year later, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Carolyn Richardson, Sexual Abuse in Prison, Stacy M. Brown

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

340B Doesn’t Solve Health Inequities

December 24, 2022

By Amy Hinojosa Advocates have long fought for federal funding to reach people in most need. Back in 1992, Congress established the 340B drug pricing program, which guaranteed drug discounts to hospitals serving a disproportionately high percentage of uninsured or low-income patients. Congress hoped the legislation would help hospitals provide better, less expensive care. But […]

Popular Interests In This Article: 340B, Amy Hinojosa, Prescription Drug Prices

Biden Signs Historic Marriage Equality bill

December 17, 2022

By Karen Stokes On Tuesday the nation celebrated President Biden signing the Baldwin-Collins Marriage Equality Bill into Law. U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Susan Collins (R-ME) led the push to enshrine marriage equality in federal law. The law ensures that all married couples—including same-sex and interracial couples—are entitled to the rights and responsibilities of […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Joe Biden, Karen Stokes, LGBTQ+ Equality, Marriage Equality Bill

Brittney Griner Released from Russian Prison

December 10, 2022

By Karen Stokes WNBA star Brittney Griner is free Thursday after the Biden administration negotiated her release from a Russian penal colony in exchange for arms dealer Viktor Bout, according to a senior administration official. Griner has been released after 294 days in a Russian prison and is on her way back to the United […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Brittney Griner, Karen Stokes, Paul Whelan, Prisoner Swaps, Russia

Democrats Usher in a New Generation of Leadership

December 3, 2022

By Karen Stokes The mood was jubilant on Wednesday when the House Democrats elected a new generation of leaders to take the mantle from the three senior representatives who have led them for two decades. With this new group of leaders, it’s the first time in congressional history that includes no white men. House Democrats […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Hakeem Jeffries, Karen Stokes, Katherine Clark, Pete Aguilar, United States House of Representatives

The Boldt Company Offers Program to Connect Students with Construction Apprenticeships

November 19, 2022

By Karen Stokes During National Apprenticeship Week, Boldt Company is reaching out to students who may be interested in a career in construction. Boldt’s Youth Apprenticeship Program allows high school students a chance to earn while they learn and experience first-hand what a career in construction is all about. “Boldt’s Youth Apprenticeship Program started in […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Karen Stokes, Olivia Hanson, The Boldt Company, Tyler Carpenter, Youth Apprenticeship Program

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