A Look at Poverty in the Metro
A Look at Poverty in the Metro It’s been 58 years since President Johnson launched a war on poverty in response to a national poverty rate around 19%. And while...
Month: January 2023
Lawmakers, community members talk continuing Dr. King’s fight for economic opportunity
Originally Published: January 17, 2023 Lawmakers, community members talk continuing Dr. King's fight for economic opportunity OMAHA, Neb.—Local Black-owned restaurant Big Mama’s Kitchen and Catering co-hosted a luncheon with Black...
KETV NewsWatch 7’s Giving Wednesday supporting United Way of the Midlands
Originally Published: January 13, 2023 KETV NewsWatch 7's Giving Wednesday supporting United Way of the Midlands OMAHA, Neb. — KETV’s Giving Wednesday helps kick off the United Way of the...
Multiple events to commemorate Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Omaha
Originally Published: January 13, 2023 Multiple events to commemorate Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Omaha Amyriad of events in Omaha — including a community soul food lunch, a...
Lawmakers, community members talk continuing Dr. King’s fight for economic opportunity
Originally Published: January 16, 2023 Lawmakers, community members talk continuing Dr. King's fight for economic opportunity OMAHA, Neb.—Local Black-owned restaurant Big Mama’s Kitchen and Catering co-hosted a luncheon with Black...
North Omaha commemorates MLK Day with eye on economic improvement
Originally Published: January 16, 2023 North Omaha commemorates MLK Day with eye on economic improvement OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - On this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Black Men United teamed...
‘We got to try’: North Omaha lawmakers want more money for Economic Recovery Act
Originally Published: January 16, 2023 'We got to try': North Omaha lawmakers want more money for Economic Recovery Act OMAHA, Neb. — Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day over...
Celebrating 2022
Celebrating 2022 Last year was challenging for many in the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro with the highest inflation we’ve seen in decades making it hard for families to make ends meet....
TODAY – Big Mama’s Kitchen Hosts Special Events to Commemorate MLK Day
MEDIA ALERT – January 16, 2023 TODAY – Big Mama’s Kitchen Hosts Special Events to Commemorate MLK Day Who: Big Mama’s Kitchen and Catering is hosting a special luncheon for...
Lengthy list of South and North Omaha grant proposals whittled to 35
Originally Published: January 11, 2023 Lengthy list of South and North Omaha grant proposals whittled to 35 Roughly $225 million package now goes to Nebraska lawmakers to confirm. OMAHA — A...
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