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Madison Looks To Close Digital Divide

September 16, 2016

Residents In Low-Income Neighborhoods To Get Used Computers, High-Speed Internet By Shamane Mills Internet access is not only helpful, it’s often essential to complete schoolwork, apply for a job or book doctor appointments. With most Internet providers requiring customers to not only buy broadband, but also TV and phone services, accessing the World Wide Web […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cascade Asset Management, DaneNet, Digital Technology Committee, Internet Access, ResTech, Shamane Mills

Safe Spaces On Campuses Don’t Always Encourage Academic Freedom, Expert Says

September 16, 2016

Professor: Universities Need To Find Balance Between Freedom Of Speech, Protecting Civil Liberties By Kai Brito Trigger warnings and safe spaces on college campuses have sparked a debate in the academic community recently, with some universities embracing the concepts while others refuse to support them. The University of Chicago took a firm stance on the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Donald Downs, Kai Brito, University of Chicago, UW-Madison

Wisconsin Makes Gains In Health Coverage

September 16, 2016

Census Data Shows Uninsured Rate Dropped To 5.7 Percent Last Year By Shamane Mills Wisconsin’s uninsured rate continues to go down. The U.S. Census Bureau reported the state’s uninsured rate last year dropped to 5.7 percent, meaning 323,000 Wisconsin residents went without health coverage in 2015. That number has steadily dropped since the Affordable Care […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Affordable Care Act ACA, Scott Walker, Shamane Mills, Uninsured Rate

What You Need to Know about Voting on Tuesday, November 8

September 16, 2016

By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Newswire Columnist Are you ready to vote? Are you registered? These may seem like simplistic questions, especially for those who are aware, but every year some folks are denied access to the polls, because they didn’t register on time, or they moved and their address does not match the address the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Julianne Malveaux, Presidential Election, Voting

Hospitals & Clinics Come Together Under One Name – SSM Health

September 16, 2016

New name reflects commitment to providing an exceptional patient experience At our clinics and hospitals all across southern Wisconsin, employees and community members celebrated today as hospital leaders unveiled new signs along with a renewed commitment to patients. Beginning today, our hospitals, clinics, care centers and health plan in southern Wisconsin will be known as: […]

Popular Interests In This Article: SSM Health, St. Marys Hospital

New Grant Program Meant To Help Wisconsin Startup Businesses

September 16, 2016

Entrepreneurs In Mid-Sized Communities Will Have a Chance To Qualify For Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Grant By Ross Terrell The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. is turning its attention to rural and mid-size communities. Programs that support entrepreneurs in smaller communities will have the chance to apply for WEDC grant money to help startup businesses. Grants […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Grants, Ross Terrell, Startup Businesses, Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

Part II: Oakhill Kids’ Garden Network Fosters Healing and Restorative Practices, Despite Its Walls

August 26, 2016

By Jacklin Bolduan “Wisconsin’s state motto is ‘Forward.’ That is what is happening here, we are going forward. Wisconsin has a long history of my type of conservatives, those men and women who are into true conservation of this beautiful state’s natural resources. As the birthplace of ‘Earth Day’ this is exactly the type of […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Carol Troyer-Shank, Jacklin Bolduan, Jason Garlynd, Karinme Perez, Oakhill Horticulture Training Program, Oakhill Kids Garden Network

‘A Trusted Comrade,’ Black Press Legend George Curry Dies at 69

August 26, 2016

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA News Wire Contributor The Black Press lost one of it’s most celebrated warriors when George Curry, veteran journalist and former Editor-In-Chief of the NNPA News Wire, died from an apparent heart attack on Saturday, August 20. Curry was 69. “On behalf of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), we are […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Benjamin Chavis, Black Press Legends, George Curry, NNPA, Obituaries, Stacy M. Brown

Citizen Action Of Wisconsin Claims WEDC Misrepresented Jobs Created In Sherman Park

August 26, 2016

Jobs Listed For Neighborhood In Database Were Mapping Error, WEDC Says Community activists and Milwaukee lawmakers are calling on the state’s economic development agency to do more to create jobs on the city’s north side, citing job loss as one cause of last week’s civil unrest following the fatal police shooting in Milwaukee’s Sherman Park […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Citizen Action of Wisconsin, David Bowen, Job Creation, LaTonya Johnson, Sherman Park, WEDC, Willie Brisco, Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation

Milwaukee Common Council Releases Public Safety Action Plan

August 26, 2016

Plan Includes Recommendations To Increase Police Staffing, Taxes By Ross Terrell The Milwaukee Common Council released a public safety action plan Tuesday afternoon. The plan includes recommendations to expand juvenile detention facilities, increase Milwaukee police staffing and increase property taxes. Alderman Ashanti Hamilton said the price tag for the changes is large, but they don’t […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ashanti Hamilton, Milwaukee Common Council, Public Safety, Ross Terrell

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