Last week, the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals issued a decision to strike down significant portions of Wisconsin’s protective campaign finance law, urging Wisconsin legislators to rewrite the … [Read more...]

By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Odds are someone you know has had a stroke. A stroke is a medical emergency that can strike without warning, and each year, it kills 129,000 individuals … [Read more...]

By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Many of us work hard to adhere to a healthy lifestyle. We eat right, exercise and ensure that we are getting ample amounts of sleep. However, we often overlook the … [Read more...]

By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Though everyone knows that texting while driving is dangerous, very few people understand the extent of the danger. According to a 2009 report released by the … [Read more...]

By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Spring is in the air! Unfortunately, as I am writing this a fresh dusting of snow is falling, but we are beginning to see a reprieve from the harsh winter temps and … [Read more...]

By Senator, Lena C. Taylor The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation was created in 2011, replacing the former Department of Commerce to assist the development of business in our … [Read more...]

By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Now that the new year of 2014 is upon us, I think it is important to reflect on the progress our community has made and look toward the future. It has now been 147 … [Read more...]

By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Within our own nation, we have seen the effectiveness of women in resolving conflicts. As Time Magazine recently observed, women legislators did what the men could … [Read more...]

By Senator, Lena C. Taylor I am deeply saddened by the passing of Nelson Mandela. Mandela, a brilliant, courageous, and charismatic political figure, united South Africa under the most … [Read more...]