Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor A Renewed Commitment to Racial Equity and Inclusion June 19, 1865, is known as “Emancipation” or “Freedom” Day for African-Americans. This … [Read more...]
Action in the Face of Empty Promises
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Milwaukee, to which I can testify, is one of the hardest working cities in America and we deserve better than the heavy-handed, misguided … [Read more...]
Who Could Argue Over Support to Wisconsin Students? Republican Infighting Stalls State Budget Meetings
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor They have a trifecta: Control of the Assembly, the Senate and the Governor’s office. Yet, Republican legislators are split on which is more … [Read more...]
Love, Faith and Freedom; This is our Opportunity.
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Ten years ago there were fewer children living in poverty in Milwaukee than there are today. We now live in one of the poorest cities in … [Read more...]
Safe Streets Initiative
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Public safety affects everyone. Therefore, it should be treated seriously. By everyone. This means that residents, government officials, and … [Read more...]
A Fresh Start
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor I became a legislator to change our justice system after being a lawyer in it for under a decade. My next legislative installment, the Fresh … [Read more...]
Earth Day
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Ninety-seven percent of scientists agree that global temperatures are rising and that climate change poses a serious threat to … [Read more...]
A Healthier Outlook on Life
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Milwaukee was once the healthiest city in the country. It won the award so many years in a row that they stopped the contest. That was in … [Read more...]
Getting Smart on Guns
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor A life is taken by gun violence every three days in the City of Milwaukee. If someone died every three days from a preventable disease, you’d … [Read more...]
Childbirth Behind Bars
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Let me paint a picture for you. A woman is giving birth to her child. While this should be a wonderful moment in her life, she’s shackled … [Read more...]
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