On Thursday, President of the North Carolina NAACP, Rev. Dr. William Barber spoke to 300-400 Wisconsin progressives at the Bethel…
Read more →Barber addressed issues from America’s “Civil Rights” movement to protecting and expanding LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) rights (47:58…
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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Tuesday that construction of the new Navy Pier Flyover, a 32 foot tall bridge to enhance the city’s 18 mile lakefront bicycle trail (over the Chicago River at Navy Pier) is set to begin construction next week. The project, which is funded mostly by the U.S. Department of Transportation will…
Congressman Luis Gutiérrez appears to be ramping up for a house ethics investigation after spending a whopping $30,000 toward legal defense since last summer, according to a report from USA Today. But, thanks to a convenient little rule prohibiting ethics reports from being released before an election, neither the House Ethics Committee nor Office of…
Cook County Chief Judge Timothy Evans has removed the head of the county’s adult probation department, Jesus Reyes, after years of losing track of hundreds of convicts and repeat offenders. A Chicago Tribune investigation in December found some of those offenders “went on to rape or kill under the courts watch.” Reyes has been the…
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has disciplined 26 employees for multiple issues ranging from workplace violence to online pornography. Wisconsin taxpayers however, will apparently not learn who those disciplined were. In response to a Freedom for Information request by the AP for information regarding the disciplinary action, The Journal Sentinel reports, DNR Employment Relations…
On Thursday, President of the North Carolina NAACP, Rev. Dr. William Barber spoke to 300-400 Wisconsin progressives at the Bethel Lutheran Church. Earlier that afternoon, Barber joined a group of about 30 people who have been gathering outside the Capitol since the massive labor union protests against Scott Walker in 2011 to sing “labor rights…
Barber addressed issues from America’s “Civil Rights” movement to protecting and expanding LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) rights (47:58 mark in video), which he says are issues that should be at the forefront of today’s “moral dissent” movement.”
