Mount Horeb Summer Frolic and Cottage Grove Firemen s Festival bring back the beer tent, plus Madison Jazz Festival, new museum exhibits, and more Isthmus Picks for June 10-17.
Governor’s Advisory Council on Equity and Inclusion appointees include leaders from nonprofits, tribes, churches, community groups. By Catherine Capellaro - Feb 2nd, 2021 02:34 pm //end headline wrapper ?>Rev. Alex Gee, pastor at Fountain of Life Covenant Church.
On the first day of Black History Month, Gov.
Tony Evers is looking to ensure that the effort to rectify Wisconsin’s serious racial inequities will not end on Feb. 28.
The governor announced 30 appointments today to the Governor’s Advisory Council on Equity and Inclusion. The list of appointees includes leaders from nonprofits, tribes, churches, community organizations, educational institutions and state departments.
The chair of the council is
Building on the South Park Street economic development hub
As an urban planner by training and heart, Ruben Anthony knows development is a good thing. But not all development is created equal.
January 27, 2021 8:52 AM Maggie Ginsberg
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As an urban planner by training and heart, Ruben Anthony knows development is a good thing. But not all development is created equal. For most economic development planning, African Americans, Latinos and poor people are on the outside looking in, says Anthony, president and CEO of the Urban League of Greater Madison.
“We’re not the ones creating the vision. We’re not the ones included in the deals,” says Anthony, who has a doctorate in urban planning. “We’re not the ones that benefit.”