Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Last week, Associate Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia created an uproar during oral arguments in the Fisher v. University of Texas … [Read more...]
Trump: The Master of Fearmongering
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Donald Trump is at it again. Apparently incensed that his poll numbers has taken a dip in Iowa, to once Ben Carson and now Ted Cruz, the … [Read more...]
Laquan McDonald Shooting: Anatomy of a Cover-up
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Last week, one day shy of the Thanksgiving holiday, Chicago residents, and the nation, finally had a chance to see the horrifying video of … [Read more...]
The Need for a Measured Response
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young In the aftermath of the savage Paris attacks, we find ourselves reeling from what seems like a world on the cusp of destruction. The … [Read more...]
A World Gone Mad: The Islamic State and al-Qaeda
We have all been shocked and horrified by the ruthless terrorists’ attacks in Paris last week. The Islamic State, also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and al- Sham (ISIS), has shown no shame in … [Read more...]
Wisconsin’s Slippery Slope to Citizens United
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young It’s a total disgrace and horrific public policy … pure and simple. Last week, the Republican-controlled Assembly succeeded in … [Read more...]
Excessive Force … Pure and Simple!
By State Representative, Leon D. Young One would’ve had to be stranded on another planet not to have seen the horrifying video of a sixteen-year-old female high school student being … [Read more...]
Lawmakers Come Together to Establish New Offices of African-American Affairs
By Ariele Vaccaro Just days after the release of a report that points out Wisconsin as having the largest high school graduation rate gap between Black and white students, three lawmakers … [Read more...]
The Ferguson Effect: Real or Imagined?
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young This past week, FBI Director, James Comey, had occasion to offer some provocative remarks on the so-called Ferguson Effect before a … [Read more...]
Full Frontal Assault
Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young This week, as the Legislature geared up for its fall floor-period, the Republican-majority was already at work, but not in the … [Read more...]
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