Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young New Factoid: The suicide rate among Black children has nearly doubled since the early 1990s, while the rate for white children has … [Read more...]
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Is Madison on the Verge?
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young At the time this article was written, the district attorney’s office in Madison was preparing to release its findings into the shooting … [Read more...]
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Losing Ground … Once Again!
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young The State Capitol was literally filled to the brim earlier his week, as hordes of concerned citizens came to Madison voice their … [Read more...]
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Walker Fiddles as Wisconsin Burns
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young It was just reported over the weekend that Wisconsin taxpayers won’t pay the travel costs for Scott Walker’s political trips. On its face, … [Read more...]
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The Continuing Blame Game
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young I came across an interesting article in Sunday’s Journal Sentinel that focused on the current status of the financing plan for a new … [Read more...]
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She’s Running!
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young After two years of endless speculation and conjecture on the part of political pundits, it’s now official: Hillary Rodham Clinton is … [Read more...]
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All Hail to the Badgers
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young This week I would like to deviate from my usual political fare and talk sports for a moment. As many of you already know, the UW Men’s … [Read more...]
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Who Says Voting Does Matter?
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Truth be told, there’s no shortage of mean-spirited, draconian initiates in Scott Walker’s 2015-2017 state budget. With the exception of … [Read more...]
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The High Court Takes A Pass
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young It goes without saying that I am extremely disappointed with the recent U.S. Supreme Court’s decision that turned away a legal challenge … [Read more...]
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Debunking the Madison Myth
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young The recent shooting death of Tony Robinson – a 19-year-old Black, unarmed youth – in Madison has shocked the idyllic sensibilities of many … [Read more...]
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