Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor To most people, the Fourth of July is recognized as “Independence Day.” While it is true on July 4th, Americans declared independence from … [Read more...]
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The Bucks Mean Big Bucks, but at What Cost?
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor I’ve been cheering for the Milwaukee Bucks as long as I can remember. And now, with the Bucks in need of a new arena to keep them in … [Read more...]
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Selling Out Workers
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Have you ever noticed that Republicans talk a lot about jobs, but they don’t do much to back it up? Moreover, you hardly ever hear them … [Read more...]
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Republicans Prioritize Drug Testing and Prison Funding Over Education
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor The end of the biennial state budget process is a bit like a roller coaster ride. Except, nothing about this ride is fun. Republicans are in … [Read more...]
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We Must Do More on Mental Illness
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor I hear statistics every day in my job as a Senator. One statistic I just can’t seem to shake involves mental illness. Did you know that … [Read more...]
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Invest in People, Not Prisons
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor In politics, often the things that make for the best sound bites make for the worst public policy. In the coming weeks and months, this is … [Read more...]
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Where Do We Go From Here?
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Our Nation’s Struggle to Get it Right On the one year anniversary of the death of Dontre Hamilton, our nation is once again grappling with the … [Read more...]
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Earth to Walker, Stop Messing With Our State’s Resources
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor As the nation observed Earth Day recently, I couldn’t help but be struck by Governor Walkers’ many policy and budget decisions that involve … [Read more...]
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Walker’s Wisconsin Success Story Is Just That, A Story
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Not one to usually pay attention to the grumblings of conservative squawker Rush Limbaugh, I missed his rant in late January when he decried … [Read more...]
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Budget No Place To Institute Policy
Legislatively Speaking By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Governor Walker has a history of placing non-fiscal items in the state budget. These are policy issues that should be routed through the … [Read more...]
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