Tag: Minority

The Aux, a hub of minority owned businesses, coming to Evanston

Construction has begun on The Aux, a $10 million commercial hub on Washington Street in Evanston focusing on Black and minority-owned businesses, with expectations for a grand opening this summer. The project, spearheaded by entrepreneurial mentorship company Sunshine Enterprises, will see a former vegetable processing plant be redeveloped into a hub housing an office for […]

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) says he “stands by” Feb. 2021 comments on Jan. 6th that blamed Trump.

At a Senate Republican leadership press conference on Tuesday, a reporter asked Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) if it’s accurate to call those incarcerated for January 6th crimes “hostages” after House GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY) echoed Donald Trump‘s language on this. The reporter asked, “In light of the anniversary of January 6th, […]