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William Brotzman hired to lead Badger Prairie Health Care Center

October 28, 2014

By Melanie Conklin MADISON — Dane County Executive Joe Parisi and Dane County Human Services Director Lynn Green have announced that they hired William Brotzman as the new administrator for Badger Prairie Health Care Center, the county’s licensed care nursing home. Badger Prairie provides short and long-term care for Dane County residents with behavioral or […]

U.S. contractors convicted in 2007 Blackwater Baghdad traffic massacre

October 28, 2014

By Jim Lobe WASHINGTON (IPS) — A federal jury here Wednesday convicted one former Blackwater contractor of murder and three of his colleagues of voluntary manslaughter in the deadly shootings of 14 unarmed civilians killed in Baghdad’s Nisour Square seven years ago. The judge in the case ordered the men detained pending sentencing. "To this […]

Zimbabwe’s rich fuel inequality through illicit financial flows

October 28, 2014

By Tonderayi Mukeredzi HARARE  (IPS) — Zimbabwe has lost 12 billion dollars in illicit financial flows over the last three decades and experts say this illegal practice is perpetuating social inequalities and poverty in this southern African nation. A September report by the Zimbabwe Vulnerability Assessment Committee (ZIMVAC) estimates that 63 percent of Zimbabweans are […]

Don’t Forget to Vote!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

October 28, 2014

Don’t sleep on the Nov. 4 elections

October 28, 2014

By Bill Fletcher The November 4 election is only a moment away.  Believe it or not, as of about two weeks ago, two thirds of the people in the U.S.A    did not know that there is to be an election on November 4, 2014.  As far as some segments of our society are concerned, […]

Fed chair addresses income inequality

October 28, 2014

By Marc H. Morial “The extent of and continuing increase in inequality in the United States greatly concern me… I think it is appropriate to ask whether this trend is compatible with values rooted in our nation’s history, among them the high value Americans have traditionally placed on equality of opportunity.”   — Janet Yellen, […]

Dane County officials announce new Community Court

October 21, 2014

By A. David Dahmer Dane County officials announce new Community Court Introduce Community Restorative Court Coordinator Ron Johnson   by A. David Dahmer        Newly hired Community Restorative Court Coordinator Ron Johnson said his goal is to strengthen communities and empower neighborhoods to help turn the tide on crime and violence as he […]

Interview with Mariela Quesada Centeno: New director of adult programs helping Centro to continue to grow

October 21, 2014

By A. David Dahmer Interview with Mariela Quesada Centeno: New director of adult programs helping Centro to continue to grow   by A. David Dahmer     “I like to see Centro as an empowerment hub in this community — a place where we can really empower people,” says Mariela Quesada Centeno. “We’re trying to […]

Housing segregation played role in Ferguson tragedy

October 21, 2014

By Freddie Allen, NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) — The shooting death of Michael Brown, an unarmed black teenager, in Ferguson, Mo., by Darren Wilson, a white police officer, was as much the product of a century of housing segregation spurred by federal, state, and local policies as longstanding tension between Blacks and police, according […]

Raising minimum wages would benefit economy

October 21, 2014

By Freddie Allen, NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) — Raising the minimum wage to $10.10 would likely save taxpayers $39 billion in spending on safety net programs per year, according to a new issue brief by the Economic Policy Institute (EPI). Researchers at EPI, a Washington, D.C.-based think tank focused on the needs of low- […]

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