Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor When we say the Pledge of Allegiance at the Capitol, I can be heard loud and clear at the end shouting “with liberty and justice for all” … [Read more...]
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Strip Search Bill Before the Legislature
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor If you live outside Milwaukee, you might not see Wisconsin’s racial gap. But enter the city limits of Milwaukee and it’s pretty hard to … [Read more...]
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Rigging the Balance of Power
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Governor Walker is back in Wisconsin from his failed Republican Presidential bid. That can either be good news or bad news, depending on … [Read more...]
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Senator Taylor and the State of the Justice System
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Taylor to introduce bills aimed at improving fairness in the justice process A few years ago, I chaired the Senate Committee on Judiciary and … [Read more...]
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Boxes Are So Last Decade
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Did you see the recent report that Wisconsin has the largest unemployment rate amongst African-Americans than any other state in the … [Read more...]
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What’s Next for Walker and Wisconsin?
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...]
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Suicide Prevention and Childhood Obesity Resolutions
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...]
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Walker Racial Divide
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...]
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The Case Against Mandatory Minimum Sentences for Violent Felons
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...]
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Education is the Key
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...]
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