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2015-2016: What Lies Ahead

January 10, 2015

Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young The 2015-2016 session has begun in earnest. Last Monday, January 5th, was Inauguration Day for Governor Scott Walker, half of the State … [Read more...]

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What’s Your New Year’s Resolution?

January 3, 2015

Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young It happens every December usually around this time of year. Christmas has just come and gone, so we begin to take inventory of the … [Read more...]

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A Ferguson (MO.) Prelude?

December 27, 2014

Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Tis the season to be jolly. And everyone is encouraged to extend good cheer to all men. But for many such is not the case – especially … [Read more...]

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WISDOM’s 11×15 Campaign: Time To Take Action

December 20, 2014

Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Last week, WISDOM (a statewide network comprised of 12 congregation- based community organizations that work to live out their values … [Read more...]

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Are You Kidding Me?

December 13, 2014

Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Given the myriad of salient issues that the next Legislature must confront commencing in January, the GOP’s decision to prioritize passing … [Read more...]

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No Indictment … No Justice

December 6, 2014

Capitol Report After nearly three months of investigation and deliberation, a St. Louis County grand jury declined to indict Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson for the shooting death of … [Read more...]

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President Obama Finally Shows Some “Cojones”

November 28, 2014

Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young If you haven’t notice, Republicans are always willing to pay lip service their alleged desire of wanting to attract more voters of color, … [Read more...]

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Divvying Up the Pie

November 21, 2014

Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young Last week, in the wake of General Election, Assembly Democrats and Republicans caucused for the first time. The pressing business at … [Read more...]

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Annette “Polly” Williams: The Strident Legislator

November 15, 2014

Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young It’s been a difficult week to say the least. Last week’s election results were disheartening for Democrats not only in Wisconsin, but for … [Read more...]

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Did YOU Hold Scott Walker Accountable – This Time?

November 7, 2014

Capitol Report By State Representative, Leon D. Young The outcome of the gubernatorial contest, Walker vs. Burke, was still undecided when this article was written. But, it’s my fervent … [Read more...]

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