Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor We’ve Only Scratched the Surface The United States has recognized black history annually since February 12, 1926, first as “Negro History … [Read more...]
State of the State: Walker Has Made It Worse
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor This Wednesday, Scott Walker stood in front of the state legislature to tout his accomplishments. I should have been paying attention, but my … [Read more...]
A Time to Reflect
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Edgar Ray Killen died in a Mississippi penitentiary on Jan. 11th at the age of 92. A person’s passing is never something to celebrate. Mr. … [Read more...]
Walker Should Be Ashamed of His Inaction on Lincoln Hills
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor I guess I should be jumping for joy, but I am not. My feet are firmly planted in my frustration at the announcement of Governor Scott Walker … [Read more...]
Looking Forward to 2018
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor What’s old is new again. The KKK. Heroin and Opioid Drug Addiction. Healthcare. Mass Incarceration. Justice Reform. Sexual Harassment. Threat … [Read more...]
Net Neutrality: It Really Does Impact You
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor First things first, the term “Net Neutrality” is a real thing with real life implications for our community. If you use the internet, then you … [Read more...]
All Eyez on Alabama: Decency Wins
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor In 1996 Tupac Shakur released the title track off his epic album All Eyez on Me. There was a notable line in the first verse that said “I bet … [Read more...]
867,000 Ways Walker Administration Wrong on Drug Testing
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor By now, it should be a no-brainer. Spending scarce state resources to drug test Food Share recipients is neither fiscally responsible nor … [Read more...]
12 Days Until Christmas: Trump Tax Plan Is Not a Gift for Most Taxpayers
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor With 12 legislative days left until the Christmas break, Republicans and Donald Trump are running out of time. Without a single major bill … [Read more...]
There Oughta Be A Law
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Residents Encouraged to Write Their Own Laws Last week, students from Indian Community School converged on the state capitol to lobby … [Read more...]
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