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Wisconsin's economy rife with racial inequity, study finds
Milwaukee Journal SentinelAdding one more log into a bonfire of evidence about racial inequity in Wisconsin, the state's economy ranked last in racial equality among all 50 U.S. states, according to a new study of wealth and employment gaps between Black and white residents.Only the District of Columbia ranked lower.WalletHub — a personal finance website based in Washington, D.C. — assessed . These metrics included gaps in median annual household income, unemployment rate, labor force participation rate, homeownership rate, poverty rate, homeless rate, share of...…Milwaukee Journal SentinelAdding one more log into a bonfire of evidence about racial inequity in Wisconsin, the state's economy ranked last in racial equality among all 50 U.S. states, according to a new study of wealth and employment gaps between Black and white residents.Only the District of Columbia ranked lower.WalletHub — a personal finance website based in Washington, D.C. — assessed . These metrics included gaps in median annual household income, unemployment rate, labor force participation rate, homeownership rate, poverty rate, homeless rate, share of...WW…
Chicago mayor says Wisconsin could be added to city's 14-day quarantine list if coronavirus worsens
Milwaukee Journal SentinelWith positive coronavirus cases on the rise in Wisconsin, state residents are potentially at risk of being added to Chicago's emergency travel order list, according to comments from Mayor Lori Lightfoot at a news conference on Tuesday.Chicago issued an emergency travel order two weeks ago mirroring a policy adopted in several Northeastern states in late June. The order requires anyone traveling to or returning from the city from one of now 17 states to self-isolate for 14 days upon their arrival.On Tuesday, added Wisconsin — along with Ohio and...…Milwaukee Journal SentinelWith positive coronavirus cases on the rise in Wisconsin, state residents are potentially at risk of being added to Chicago's emergency travel order list, according to comments from Mayor Lori Lightfoot at a news conference on Tuesday.Chicago issued an emergency travel order two weeks ago mirroring a policy adopted in several Northeastern states in late June. The order requires anyone traveling to or returning from the city from one of now 17 states to self-isolate for 14 days upon their arrival.On Tuesday, added Wisconsin — along with Ohio and...WW…
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