By Kathy Gaillard Brenda Brown is a CRA Loan Officer and Assistant Branch Manager at Great Midwest Bank. She is quick to tell you that the ‘CRA’ distinction is significant […]
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SIGNIFYIN’
Well, we have finally reached the Milwaukee political mountaintop, but there is no systemic transformation, unity of mankind, or pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. MKE now […]
I remember it as if it was yesterday. Football great O.J. Simpson’s death last week brought back images of his acquittal for murdering his ‘White’ wife. Then MCJ Managing […]
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U.S. Department of Education Acts to Ease FAFSA Woes Amidst Rising Concerns
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia With escalating concerns surrounding the tumultuous rollout of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), the U.S. Department of […]
What Do Kindergarten Teachers Mean By “Ready for School?”
By Kristen J. Amundson At this time of year, many preschool parents are worrying about whether their child will be ready for kindergarten. What are the things their child should […]
Health
Risk Factors for Physical Abuse in a Relationship
It isn’t always possible to tell whether physical abuse in a relationship might become a problem, but certain factors can increase the risk of intimate partner violence. Individual factors like […]
Milwaukee County Office of Equity Launches New Awards Program
Invitation to Nominate Those Who Are Creating Opportunities and Access for All to Thrive (MILWAUKEE) April 24, 2024 — The Milwaukee County Office of Equity invites the community to nominate […]
Economy
U.S. Department of Education Acts to Ease FAFSA Woes Amidst Rising Concerns
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia With escalating concerns surrounding the tumultuous rollout of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), the U.S. Department of […]
Brenda Brown—Making a Positive Difference Through Homeownership
By Kathy Gaillard Brenda Brown is a CRA Loan Officer and Assistant Branch Manager at Great Midwest Bank. She is quick to tell you that the ‘CRA’ distinction is significant […]
Arts & Entertainment
Diversity Dilemma: Kim Godwin’s Exit from ABC Sparks Debate on Black Leadership in Television News
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Kim Godwin, a trailblazing figure as the president of ABC News and the first Black woman to lead a major […]
The Fresh Coast Jazz Festival announces search for Milwaukee’s best Jazz act
Fresh Coast Jazz Festival to be held August 22-24 at Pabst Theater The Fresh Coast Jazz Festival; Milwaukee’s only multi-day jazz festival featuring the world’s best contemporary jazz artists; is […]
Local News
Vendors can apply to operate in the Capitol Drive Density- Limited Zone
The city License Division is now accepting applications for vendors looking to operate in the Capitol Drive Density-Limited Zone, Alderman Lamont Westmoreland said recently. A density-limited zone is an area […]
Drivers Still Need to Slow Down
Today, Tuesday, was an incredibly sad day for the city of Milwaukee residents as the reckless driving pandemic has gotten even worse. I guess many of us did not […]
National
Trump Found in Criminal Contempt Over Social Media Posts: Judge Issues Fine and Jail Warning
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The twice-impeached and four-times indicted former President Donald Trump faced a modicum of legal repercussions Tuesday as a judge held […]