Elizabeth M. Coggs

	Elizabeth M. Coggs Elizabeth M. Coggs (born 1956; also known as Elizabeth Coggs-Jones and Beth) is a Wisconsin Democratic Party (United States), Democratic politician. She served on the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors as county supervisor for the Wisconsin Assembly, District 10, 10th district from 1988-2010, and was from 2011-2012 a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, succeeding Annette Polly Williams. Background Elizabeth Monette Coggs was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Coggs is a lifelong Milwaukee resident. Her father, Isaac N. Coggs, Isaac Newton Coggs, was one of the third African-Americans elected to the State Assembly (in 1952) and the first African American elected to the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors (in 1964). Her mother, Marcia P. Coggs, Marcia Priscilla Young Coggs, was the first African-American woman elected to assembly of the Wisconsin Legislature (in 1976). Elizabeth graduated from Lincoln High School (Milwaukee, Wisconsin), Lincoln High School, and earned a Bache ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Wisconsin Assembly, District 10 The 10th Assembly District of Wisconsin is one of 99 districts in the Wisconsin State Assembly. Located in southeastern Wisconsin, the district is entirely contained within northeastern Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, Milwaukee County. The district comprises several neighborhoods of the north side of the city of Milwaukee, including the List of neighborhoods of Milwaukee#Williamsburg Heights, Williamsburg Heights, List of neighborhoods of Milwaukee#Arlington Heights, Arlington Heights, and List of neighborhoods of Milwaukee#Grover Heights, Grover Heights neighborhoods, as well as the neighboring village of Shorewood, Wisconsin, Shorewood. The district is represented by Democratic Party (United States), Democrat Darrin Madison, since January 2023. The 10th Assembly district is located within Wisconsin Senate, District 4, Wisconsin's 4th Senate district, along with the Wisconsin Assembly, District 11, 11th and Wisconsin Assembly, District 12, 12th Assembly districts. History The dist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	WDJT-TV WDJT-TV (channel 58) is a television station in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, affiliated with CBS. It has been owned by Weigel Broadcasting since its inception (and is the company's only CBS affiliate), and is sister to Racine-licensed independent station WMLW-TV (channel 49), Class A MeTV station WBME-CD (channel 41), and Telemundo affiliate WYTU-LD (channel 63). The stations share studios in the Renaissance Center office complex on South 60th Street in West Allis (with a Milwaukee postal address), while WDJT-TV's transmitter is located in Milwaukee's Lincoln Park. History Launch and early struggles The station first signed on the air on November 10, 1988, operating as an independent station. Its call letters were selected in honor of its original owners, Debra Jackson and John Torres, the former of whom died before the station took to the air. With the banks skittish about the station's prospects due to Jackson's death, Torres sold controlling interest to Weigel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	WUWM WUWM (89.7 FM, "Milwaukee's NPR") is the flagship National Public Radio station in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is owned and operated by the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee and licensed to the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System. A unit of the UW-Milwaukee College of Letters and Science, the station transmits from the WITI TV Tower in Shorewood, and is based on the seventh floor of Chase Tower in downtown Milwaukee, moving there from facilities in the nearby Shops of Grand Avenue in mid-January 2010. WUWM airs programming from NPR, Public Radio International, American Public Media, and also airs BBC World Service in the overnight hours, with much of the weekend entertainment programming scheduled purposefully to avoid duplication with Wisconsin Public Radio's WHAD (90.7). WUWM also airs considerable amounts of local programming and also fills airtime with adult album alternative music, including a weekly program hosted by longtime Milwaukee radio persona ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nikiya Harris Nikiya Q. Dodd, formerly Nikiya Harris (born February 22, 1975) is a Wisconsin educator and politician who formerly served as a County Supervisor of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin from 2010 through 2012, and as a Democratic member of the Wisconsin State Senate representing the 6th Senate district from 2013 to 2017. She served on the Milwaukee Common Council from 2018, but has announced her retirement by the end of November 2022. Early life, education, and career Nikiya Harris was born and raised in Milwaukee. She is a graduate of Washington High School. A former pre-school teacher and pre-college coordinator, she graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee with a bachelor's degree in community education and a master's degree in adult education. Prior to serving in elected office, Harris worked in fund development for the Urban Ecology Center. Through her work, she empowered families to take back their neighborhoods and communities through environmental initiati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Milwaukee Community Journal Milwaukee ( ), officially the City of Milwaukee, is both the most populous and most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the county seat of Milwaukee County. With a population of 577,222 at the 2020 census, Milwaukee is the 31st largest city in the United States, the fifth-largest city in the Midwestern United States, and the second largest city on Lake Michigan's shore behind Chicago. It is the main cultural and economic center of the Milwaukee metropolitan area, the fourth-most densely populated metropolitan area in the Midwest. Milwaukee is considered a global city, categorized as "Gamma minus" by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network, with a regional GDP of over $102 billion in 2020. Today, Milwaukee is one of the most ethnically and culturally diverse cities in the U.S. However, it continues to be one of the most racially segregated, largely as a result of early-20th-century redlining. Its history was heavily influenced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]