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Climbing The Hill

May 27, 2023

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor The Problem of Undiversified, Inequitable and Exclusionary Policies In 1940, George Orwell wrote: “Almost certainly we are moving into an … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: George Orwell, Legislatively Speaking, Lena C. Taylor, Nineteen Eighty-Four

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These Last Two Dollars: Pushing Against the Debt Ceiling Deadline

May 20, 2023

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Blues legend Johnnie Taylor sang about what’s it’s like to be down on your luck… “Just loan me two dollars, Until the next time I see you.” … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Federal Debt Ceiling, Legislatively Speaking, Lena C. Taylor

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A Down Payment on A Promise

May 5, 2023

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor In the Spring 2020 election, many Milwaukee voters went to their polling locations to find nearly 97% of them closed. For those lucky enough to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Election Reform, Legislatively Speaking, Lena C. Taylor

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Leveraging Debt to Do More Harm

April 29, 2023

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Never kick a man when he is down. Yet, on both the state and national level, there are Republican-led policy proposals poised to do just that. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Government Debt, Legislatively Speaking, Lena C. Taylor

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Same Facts, Different Outcomes

April 22, 2023

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Does Expanding the U.S. Supreme Court Really Change Anything? Just the facts, mam. This is a movie line I remember all too well from the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Legislatively Speaking, Lena C. Taylor, United States Supreme Court

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“Baby Blues” or Something More

April 15, 2023

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Next week is Black Maternal Health Week. It is a lead up to International Maternal Mental Health Month, which is observed during the month of … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Maternal Health, Black Maternal Health Week, Legislatively Speaking, Lena C. Taylor, Maternal Mental Health

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Tennessee Is Our New Old Normal

April 8, 2023

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Race. Power. Money. Writer and philosopher George Santayana said “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” Well, it … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Expulsion Resolutions, Gloria Johnson, Justin Jones, Justin Pearson, Legislatively Speaking, Lena C. Taylor, Tennessee

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And When They Came For Us…

March 25, 2023

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out—because I was not a socialist. Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Legislatively Speaking, Lena C. Taylor, Proactivism

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Check Yo’ Self, Before You Wreck Yo’ Self

March 18, 2023

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor If you are of a certain age, musical genre, or social network, you are familiar with the saying “Check yo’ self, before you wreck yo’ self”. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Legislatively Speaking, Lena C. Taylor, Reckless Driving

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Women Anywhere Equals Equity Everywhere

March 10, 2023

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Women’s History Month is an opportunity to elevate the many women who have worked for change, equity, and recognition of the contributions of … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Gender Equality, Legislatively Speaking, Lena C. Taylor, Womens Rights

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