Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Governor Scott Walker’s presidential campaign went supernova. At first, he exploded onto the national political scene, but it didn’t last … [Read more...]

Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor There is more to being a legislator than meets the eye. Certainly, everyone knows we write bills and vote on them to make laws. Those laws … [Read more...]

Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Not much shocks me anymore in politics, especially things that come out of Governor Scott Walker’s mouth. But this week, things got even … [Read more...]

Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Gun crimes in Milwaukee are on the rise, and something has to be done to stop it. That is something we can all agree upon. But how? Back in … [Read more...]

Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Every politician has their thing. For some it’s ego. For others it’s power. For me, little if anything comes ahead of fighting for kids. … [Read more...]

Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor I became a public servant because of my frustration with our nation’s justice system. The disparate treatment of African-Americans, who … [Read more...]

Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor It’s hard to fake your way through an entire presidential campaign. I think America is about to learn what women in Wisconsin already know; … [Read more...]

Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Fifty years ago, on August 6, 2015, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act to address, in his words, “a clear and simple … [Read more...]

Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Being an elected official is an important job and one that I take very seriously. I see myself as a public servant, not a politician. Each … [Read more...]