Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor During the Coronavirus pandemic, local residents are scrambling for the most current and accurate information. Often times, I will share news … [Read more...]
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Coronavirus: Reacting Instead of Leading
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor On March 8, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett held a rare Sunday press conference. Along with the city’s Health Commissioner Jeanette Kowalik and … [Read more...]
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Access and Opportunity Creates Change
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Last week, my colleagues and I completed the last of our Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus Black History Month programming. Culminating with a … [Read more...]
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An Uncomfortable Truth
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor With just 57 days into the New Year, the nation is already creeping up on an ugly reality. Mass shootings have become a way of life in this … [Read more...]
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The Real State of the City Address
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Earlier this week, I had the opportunity to attend Milwaukee’s State of the City address. The picture that was painted was both incomplete and … [Read more...]
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It’s Still Just A Bill
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor On Jan. 2, 2020, Jack Sheldon passed away. You may not recognize his name, but you likely would remember his voice. Sitting in front of a … [Read more...]
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RIGGED: Republican Decision to Suppress the Black Vote
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor I have a long list of must-see films, including “Harriet”, “Just Mercy” and yes, “Bad Boys for Life.” Yet, there is the 2018 film, “RIGGED: The … [Read more...]
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State GOP Remains Tone Deaf of Criminal Justice Reform
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor They just don’t get it. While most places around the country are looking at ways to decrease their prison population, my Republican colleagues … [Read more...]
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When People Show You Who They Are, Believe Them
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor To say, I am “struggling” would be the understatement of the year. My head is reeling from the recent events involving the Trump … [Read more...]
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Faith Without Works Is Dead
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Growing up, I often recall my grandmother quoting biblical scripture. James 2:14-26 in particular, always stood out. The New King James Version … [Read more...]
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