By Senator, Lena C. Taylor In early 2013, a legislative task force on mental health was summoned to address pressing issues in the government’s mental health and correction institutions. The … [Read more...]
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EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER
Legislatively Speaking – Women at the tables of power leads to more sustainable peace
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor We came to the tables of power to speak the truth. We came to listen. We met with women leaders from other nations. No matter differences of language, … [Read more...]
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Legislatively Speaking – The Cancer Treatment Fairness Act
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Last week, I joined State Senator Alberta Darling and State Representative Pat Strachota along with 55 colleagues in the Wisconsin legislature to co-sponsor and … [Read more...]
Black Health Coalition of Wisconsin to host Affordable Care Act (ACA) Forum
Agency to celebrate their 25th Anniversary with advocacy event In keeping with their tradition of advocating for the health needs of the Black community, the Black Health Coalition of Wisconsin … [Read more...]
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Legislatively Speaking – The need for impartial redistricting
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Every ten years the state legislature establishes the boundaries for every Congressional, State Senate and Assembly district in a process called redistricting. The … [Read more...]
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Legislatively Speaking – Women’s Equality Day
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor The 2012 U.S. Senate election results were cause for celebration! Women now fill 20 percent of the seats in our nation’s Senate. As we commemorate Women’s Equality … [Read more...]
10,000 books donated to the children of Milwaukee
Sen. Taylor thanks Roger Rosen & Rosen Publishing for gift, calls for reading focus at home Sen. Lena Taylor (D-Milwaukee), civic and education leaders this week welcomed a gift of 10,000 books … [Read more...]
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Legislatively Speaking – Women’s progress
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor In 1921 Wisconsin lead the way into American history by passing the first equal rights bill in the United States. American women fought and achieved progressive … [Read more...]
Gilbert Brown Foundation and AT&T Wisconsin Pioneers team up to offer 8th Annual All-Pro Football Camp
The Gilbert Brown Foundation and the AT&T Wisconsin Pioneers teamed up once again to hold a free football camp for Milwaukee youth at North Division High School from Tuesday, July 9 to Thursday, … [Read more...]
LEGISLATIVELY SPEAKING – “Not silenced, women matter”
By State Senator Lena Taylor This past month in Wisconsin, women were silenced on a debate about women’s health. In the Senate, debate was cut off before voices of women could be heard. In the … [Read more...]
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