By State Representative, Leon D. Young A funny thing happened in Madison this week. Several Republican legislators held a press conference to unveil a proposal that aims to end homelessness in … [Read more...]
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The Double Standard in Drug Addiction
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young This week the State Assembly convened in Special Session to consider a battery of new bills, which are intended to deal with the alarming … [Read more...]
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A Bad Day at the Office
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Last Friday, March 24, 2017 is a date that Donald Trump and his gaggle of billionaire fat cats should long remember. It’s the date that … [Read more...]
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The New Art of Deception
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young The F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, finds himself amid another political firestorm. Mr. Comey testifying before the House Intelligence … [Read more...]
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Voter ID: Codified Voter Suppression
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Here’s a news flash: A new study confirms that voter ID laws are very racist. Really?!! But in truth, this finding comes as no surprise to … [Read more...]
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The Dismantling of Obamacare
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young For the past 7 years, it had become a Republican mantra of sorts: The call for repealing Obamacare. Donald Trump, the current occupant of … [Read more...]
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Is Trump’s Infrastructure Plan a Trojan horse?
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Donald Trump delivered his first address, as president, before a joint session of Congress last week, and it was a surreal experience -- … [Read more...]
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Lobby Day At the State Capitol
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young The Wisconsin State Legislative Black Caucus has had the distinct honor and privilege of hosting a month-long celebration of Black History … [Read more...]
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Black History Quiz – Part II
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young As we all know, February is Black History Month. A time to observe and celebrate the enormous contributions Black Americans have made on … [Read more...]
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A Black History Moment
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young In honor of Black History Month, I would like to deviate from my usual column format. Instead, I invite you and your family to test your … [Read more...]
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