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Alzheimer’s Disease Advocates Meet with State Legislators

February 23, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz When it comes to Alzheimer’s disease, a lot of people know at least one person who has been diagnosed. In recent years, Alzheimer’s disease and dementia has seen an increase and according to the Alzheimer’s Association, the number of people and the cost is only going to go up. Earlier this week, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alzheimers, Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Michael Bruhn

Wisconsin Black Caucus Takes Back Vote on AJR8

February 16, 2019

By Nyesha Stone The Wisconsin Black Caucus is standing its ground and taking away its vote of support concerning the Republican’s decision to not honor Milwaukee native Collin Kaepernick. This decision was made as a part of its resolution to honor the state’s influential Black Americans during Black History Month. Originally, the Caucus’ proposed resolution, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Collin Kaepernick, Nyesha Stone, Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus

Alverno College to Host Its First Annual Girls Summit in Response to New Report

February 16, 2019

By Nyesha Stone Every few years Alverno College produces The Alverno Report: The Status of Girls in Wisconsin, which contains data detailing how the girls in our state are doing. This year’s 2018-2019 report showed a number of things, but the overall data showed Wisconsin girls are experiencing some troubling patterns, according to a press […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alverno College, Jodi Eastberg, Marley Dias, Nyesha Stone, The Status of Girls in Wisconsin

We Energies Offers MPS Students Major Opportunity with Hands-on Training Program

February 9, 2019

By Rhea Riley Milwaukee Public Schools students who’ve trained with We Energies were visited by Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes for a demonstration Tuesday morning. The demonstration was a part of an internship and apprenticeship program created through a partnership between We Energies and the MPS. During the demonstration, students showed Lt. Gov. Barnes various procedures […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Rhea Riley, We Energies

DDHS and Community Members Discuss Next Step After Lincoln Hills Closing

February 2, 2019

By Nyesha Stone Youth prison reform is a hot topic right now, given that Lincoln Hills School for boys and Copper Lake School for girls are expected to close within the next two years. Last week, the Department of Health & Human Resources held an open discussion with the community about its future plans for […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Copper Lake School for Girls, Lincoln Hills, Nyesha Stone, Project Rise

Foxconn Announces Changes of Plans for Wisconsin Project

February 2, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this week, Foxconn Technology Group announced it is reconsidering its plans for its first U.S. based plant. Originally, the plant, which will be built in Wisconsin, was going to focus on manufacturing, but Foxconn representatives said that may shift to research and development. Through the initial plan, Wisconsin was going to […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Foxconn

Report Finds ‘Unusually High Rates of Community Corrections Supervision and Reincarceration’ in Wisconsin

January 26, 2019

By Nyesha Stone We all know our state fails in lot of areas, and the ones we do succeed in aren’t usually ones worth bragging about. As the most segregated city in the country—according to a recent study by the Brookings Institution—Wisconsin is also surpassing the country when it comes to the number of probations […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Mass Incarceration, Nyesha Stone, Prison Reform

Milwaukee Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday

January 26, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz For 35 years, America has honored and celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and birthday. Of all the cities in this nation, Milwaukee and Atlanta have been the only ones to consistently celebrate this day. Earlier this week, a birthday celebration was held at the Marcus Center for Performing Arts. During […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Janiya Williams, Martin Luther King Jr. Day

12 Students Win Scholarships from the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Coalition

January 19, 2019

By Ethan Duran Twelve high school seniors and college sophomores from the Milwaukee area received scholarships for $1,000 each at the 43rd Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship Celebration. The Celebration was held on Jan. 13 at the Cross Lutheran Church in Triangle North. The scholarship recipients were members of congregations connected to […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ethan Duran, MLK All-A-Thon, Scholarships

Governor Tony Evers Announces Payments for Expressways and More

January 19, 2019

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Governor Tony Evers has been in office for approximately two weeks. In that time, he’s made several big announcements. As part of his job, in addition to making announcements and changes, Evers will help allocate money for certain industries and organizations in Wisconsin. Last week, Evers announced “that local governments received quarterly […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Tony Evers, Wisconsin Department of Transportation

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