Scam Alert: Robocalls target local residents with fake at-home COVID-19 testing kits
Some new studies show that up to 50% of people with COVID-19 don’t show any symptoms, so many people are wondering if they had the disease without knowing it. Fortunately, an antibody test can identify if your body has already fought off the virus. Unfortunately,...
A Tale of Two Coopers: How White complicity fuels racism
Racism is a prolific killer. We’re seeing that right now. It is entrepreneurial in its malice and it will use whatever means necessary to eliminate those it is threatened by and fearful of. The breadth of its arsenal and the scope of its tactics are staggering. It...
An unearned privilege: Americans today are wasting their inherited freedom
Freedom is an unearned privilege — and you have it. If you were born here in America you inherited it. It came with your breath and your birth certificate. That freedom actually wasn’t free though — it was quite costly and someone prepaid it on your behalf. You never...
An Unfathomable Scale: How do we grieve the loss of 100,000 American lives?
Nearly 100,00 people, America. 100,000 lives in just over 100 days. 100,000 mothers, best friends, favorite uncles, beloved teachers, helpful neighbors, papas, grandmas, first loves, only children, soul mates. 100,000 givers and helpers and creators and lovers and...
State leaders urge Trump to continue funding the Wisconsin National Guard’s COVID-19 assistance
Wisconsin could lose National Guard virus workers due to the Trump administration’s order ending deployments on June 24, just one day before thousands of citizen solders would qualify for education and retirement benefits. Just before Memorial Day, Wisconsin and other...
Wisconsin Elections Commission releases analysis of absentee ballots from spring election
Wisconsin election officials have been busy preparing for fall elections based on the experience of serving a record number of absentee voters in Wisconsin’s April 7 Spring Election and Presidential Preference Primary, according to a new report released on May 20 from...