James Causey

2 weeks ago | jsonline.com | James Causey

Cooper Flagg, a Duke University basketball player, is a potential NBA superstar. The NBA's television ratings have been declining, and the league is hoping Flagg can help reverse that trend. At 18 years old, Flagg has drawn comparisons to basketball legends Scottie Pippen and Larry Bird. The author predicts Flagg will be the face of the NBA within three years.

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | James Causey

Pamela Sargent cherishes two distinctive attributes of Fred Reed: his steadfast courage during civil rights marches and the deep, resonant timbre of his voice that could stir the soul. Reed was a leader of the Milwaukee Commandos, a security unit of young Black men formed by the NAACP Youth Council to protect protestors and quell violence during the Milwaukee Fair Housing Marches in the late 1960s.

3 weeks ago | courier-journal.com | James Causey

It's come down to this. I never imagined I would be writing about dog crap for a column, but here I am after an incident in my neighborhood sparked, to put it mildly, a lively discussion with a fellow pet owner. One morning, a man walking his large pit bull mix allowed his dog to relieve itself in my neighbor’s yard without trying to clean it up.

3 weeks ago | theleafchronicle.com | James Causey

It's come down to this. I never imagined I would be writing about dog crap for a column, but here I am after an incident in my neighborhood sparked, to put it mildly, a lively discussion with a fellow pet owner. One morning, a man walking his large pit bull mix allowed his dog to relieve itself in my neighbor’s yard without trying to clean it up.

3 weeks ago | jsonline.com | James Causey

Milwaukee Alderman Lamont Westmoreland issued a statement criticizing litterers that many found offensive for its use of stereotypes. Westmoreland apologized for the tone of his statement but stood by his message that littering is a problem in the city. Community members responded to Westmoreland's statement with many criticizing his approach and others agreeing with his message.