Tammy Belton-Davis receives inaugural Governor’s Tourism Award for leadership in diversity of the Arts
Milwaukee Rep’s new ED&I strategic plan REP Forward and Chief Diversity Officer Tammy Belton-Davis received the inaugural Governor’s Tourism Award for Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion (DEAI). The award recognizes demonstrated leadership in raising...
Vote by Wisconsin GOP shows their utter contempt for unemployed workers impacted by the pandemic
Unemployed Wisconsinites will now have one more barrier to overcome if they hope to collect Unemployment Insurance, owing to the ill-advised votes of Republican members of the Joint Committee on the Review of Administrative Rules (JCRAR). It is yet another example of...
Another biblical irony: Evangelicals invented the “cancel culture” they claim to hate
Every day I see Christians lamenting the “Cancel Culture,” yet claiming whenever they face accountability for their words or their conduct or for the policies or politicians they support, that they are being systematically silenced. This is irony of biblical...
How We Bounce Back: Wisconsin will see real impact on real lives with Medicaid expansion
Wisconsin’s budget committee recently voted – yet again – to turn down the opportunity to expand the state’s Medicaid program, thereby eliminating the opportunity to provide health care and long-term care services for more Wisconsinites and declining more than $1.6...
Milwaukee awarded $20M from HUD grant to increase affordable housing and address homelessness
Marcia L. Fudge, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), announced the allocation of nearly $5 billion in American Rescue Plan funds to help communities across the country create affordable housing and services for people experiencing...
What Might Have Been: The inexplicable path that kept me from ending up as another angry White man
I am a person of profound privilege. As a white, cisgender-heterosexual Christian man raised in America, I have had nearly every benefit and buffer afforded human beings, and this has made my path exponentially easier than those not carrying these qualifiers. Simply...
