By State Representative, Leon D. Young Americans have a very short memory and attention span. Back in 2008, this nation’s economy and financial markets around the world teetered on insolvency … [Read more...]
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Capitol Report – What will it take?
By State Representative, Leon D. Young How can any chief executive of a state refuse to accept $810 million in federal stimulus money? But, that is exactly what Scott Walker did upon taking … [Read more...]
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Capitol Report – Pre-emptive strike
By State Representative, Leon D. Young Scott Walker may be many things, but a fool isn’t one of them. Walker took the oath of office touting his ability to create jobs. He proudly asserted that … [Read more...]
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Capitol Report – Political rematch: Barrett vs. Walker
By State Representative, Leon D. Young It’s not unusual to have two candidates running against each more than once, but what’s most unusual, in this instance, is to have the rival candidates … [Read more...]
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Capitol Report – The unmitigated gall
By State Representative, Leon D. Young We now find ourselves in a very dark place and time politically in this country. The Citizens United decision has unleashed the hounds, which has … [Read more...]
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Capitol Report – Decision time, for thinking Wisconsinites
By State Representative, Leon D. Young Next Tuesday, May 8th, is an important date for Democrats, Independents and all fair-minded people in Wisconsin. Voters will be afforded the opportunity … [Read more...]
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Capitol Report – You do the math
By State Representative, Leon D. Young On the very day that Mitt Romney thought that he had finally turned the corner in vanquishing his last serious threat, Rick Santorum, in the primary, the … [Read more...]
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Capitol Report – Why are two-thirds of the country against the Universal Healthcare Law?
By State Representative, Leon D. Young Thirty-two of the thirtythree developed nations have some form of universal health care, with the United States being the lone exception. All that changed … [Read more...]
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Capitol Report – Shocking Revelations!
By State Representative, Leon D. Young There were a number of shocking revelations in the Trayvon Martin case last week, and none seem to bolster George Zimmerman’s claim of self-defense. … [Read more...]
Walker rejects request to discuss unemployment with citizens
MADISON – Representative Leon D. Young (D-Milwaukee) denounced Governor Walker’s failure to respond to an invitation to a roundtable discussion in Milwaukee to address Black male unemployment. … [Read more...]
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