Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young In the aftermath of Milwaukee’s deadliest month in 25 years, Mayor Tom Barrett announced that the city will double down by hiring more … [Read more...]
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Why Does It Always Take a Crisis?
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Allow me to begin this week’s column in a highly unusual manner for me -- by that I mean commending Governor Scott Walker for his recent … [Read more...]
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Blatant Appearance of Impropriety
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young In politics, as in most things, the appearance, or perception, surrounding a particular event greatly influences the opinion that people … [Read more...]
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Crossroad: Where Does Milwaukee Go From Here?
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young The City of Milwaukee has once again been thrust into the national spotlight. And unfortunately, once again, for all the wrong reasons. … [Read more...]
The Milwaukee Courier Congratulates Wisconsin Primary Winners on Solidifying their Position for Upcoming November Election
On Tuesday, August 9, Milwaukee voters headed to the polls to vote in a variety of local and state elections. Approximately 18 percent turned out for the Wisconsin fall primary election. The results … [Read more...]
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The Voters Have Now Spoken
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young As many of you know, the partisan primary election was held earlier this week on August 9. Allow me to express my sincere thanks and … [Read more...]
The Milwaukee Courier Endorses Community Focused Leaders
Please Vote on August 9th The Milwaukee Courier endorses the following candidates: Thomas Harris 6th Senate District Leon D. Young 16th Assembly District Lena C. Taylor 4th Senate … [Read more...]
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Voter ID Laws (Nationally) Unravelling
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young The other shoe has begun to drop on the draconian voter ID laws around the country. Just last week, a federal judge in Milwaukee held that … [Read more...]
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New Wrinkle for Voter ID Law
By State Representative, Leon D. Young Wisconsin’s highly contentious voter ID requirement appears to be a fact of life in some form or fashion. But, there appears to be a bit of good news, at … [Read more...]
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A Nation Being Torn Asunder
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Just when you think things can’t get any worse -- another unspeakable calamity happens. Recent world and national events have many … [Read more...]
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