By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Quietly moving through Legislature is Senate Bill 40, a bill by Senator Joe Leibham and Rep. Mike Endsley, both Republicans from Sheboygan. According to the … [Read more...]
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Literacy Services of Wisconsin receives $10,000 AT&T Innovation Award to promote adult literacy
LSW to use AT&T Grant to help 600 adult students in Milwaukee area increase literacy skills, gain more desirable employment During a special event honoring Dr. Seuss’ birthday, Literacy … [Read more...]
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Legislatively Speaking – International Women’s Day calls for international action
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Started in the early 1900s, International Women’s Day (IWD), March 8, is a celebration of strides made for women’s and girls’ human rights, and a reminder of the … [Read more...]
Legislatively Speaking – “Meat Cleaver” sequester wrong for Wisconsin
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Here in Wisconsin we believe it is our moral obligation to craft budgets that improve education for our children, maintain our beautiful lakes and waterways, keep our … [Read more...]
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Legislatively Speaking – Strengthening BadgerCare, not on Walker’s List
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act commonly called Obamacare or the ACA was signed into law in March of 2010 and aimed to reduce the health costs for both … [Read more...]
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Legislatively Speaking – Black History Month – Crossroads of Freedom & Equality
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor This year, across America we celebrate Black History Month under the theme of: At the Crossroads of Freedom & Equality: The Emancipation Proclamation & the … [Read more...]
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Legislatively Speaking – Beg your pardon
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor This week I introduced the Independent Pardon Council Act in the Senate. After Gov. Walker’s rather public rejection of all pardons last year, I began to research the … [Read more...]
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Legislatively Speaking – A bill so good – they don’t want you to talk about it
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Senate Bill 1/ Assembly Bill 1, the mining bill, that has the honor to be numbered first in both the Senate and Assembly, had its first and likely only hearing last … [Read more...]
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Legislatively Speaking – Making mining jobs real
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor This week’s State of the State address by Governor Walker drew much theatrical attention and showmanship to his priority of to pass a mining bill quickly. What it … [Read more...]
Taylor calls for cost analysis on criminal bills before hearings
(MADISON) - Senator Lena C. Taylor (D-Milwaukee), outgoing co-chair of the Joint Committee on Finance, last week called on the 2013 session leadership to repeal the exemption for fiscal estimates on … [Read more...]
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