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4 days ago · By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia President Joe Biden announced the largest single-day grant of clemency in modern history, commuting the sentences of …
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Dec 14, 2024 · By Karen Stokes The November Jobs Report showed a rebound from October according to the Bureau of Labor report on Friday, December 6. The U.S. economy added 227,000 jobs in November 2024, …
County Executive David Crowley Earns Bachelor’s Degree, Delivers ...
3 days ago · MILWAUKEE – On December 15th, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. County Executive Crowley also delivered the UW-Milwaukee commencement address at the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena. After dropping out nearly 20 years ago, Crowley earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Community Engagement and Education from the ...
Elected Leaders Weigh in on Reopening of Social Development …
3 days ago · Mayor calls for more transparency. At the SDC board’s meeting where leadership announced plans to reopen, Jackie Q. Carter, the board’s commissioner appointed by the mayor, voted against executive board nominations and asked for more community involvement, a formalized process and public transparency in the board’s decisions.
Medicare Advantage Works for Wisconsin’s Seniors. Let’s Keep it …
Dec 14, 2024 · By Vivian Watson With the election behind us, lawmakers across Wisconsin are gearing up for a new year and new administration. For seniors like me, our elected officials’ plans to protect our 65+ population are particularly crucial. Affordable health care programs like Medicare Advantage need to be protected, ensuring Wisconsinites’ access to …
Staff Shortages Create Less Support for People After Incarceration
3 days ago · “The biggest effect is less service to people who need it the most,” said Peggy West-Schroder, former executive director of FREE, a statewide organization that addresses the needs of women and girls who are incarcerated, formerly incarcerated or otherwise affected by the criminal justice system.
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Dec 17, 2024 · The Milwaukee Courier is a weekly newspaper periodical published in print and distributed throughout Milwaukee, Wisconsin and is also available across the entire United States by mail via paid subscriptions. The newspaper is owned by Jerrel Jones, President and CEO, and has been “The newspaper you can trust” published …
Gun Violence Down Across State, Including Milwaukee, Report Says
Dec 7, 2024 · By Edgar Mendez This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. Gun violence homicides dropped by nearly 17% in Wisconsin over the first eight months of 2024 compared to the same time period in 2023, according to a […]
Is Anyone Paying Attention? - Milwaukee Courier Weekly Newspaper
Jan 27, 2024 · We know there is a surge in hate activity and we know college campuses are being targeted. It doesn’t seem like some institutions are really paying enough attention to these trends and putting systems in place to inform the students and faculty, of potential threats before they show up at their campus door.
Milwaukee Gives Thanks: 5 Reasons Why We’re Grateful in 2024
Nov 29, 2024 · ‘Having a job and having opportunities’ Name: Andrea Sandoval Age: 16 Occupation: Alexander Hamilton High School student Neighborhood: Burnham Park What are you thankful for this season and why? “I’m thankful for my family, friends, having a job and having opportunities like this (learning entrepreneurship through Janus College Preparatory & Arts Academies Inc.), where all the teachers ...