By Senator, Lena C. Taylor On January 1st 1863, President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, granting slaves throughout the United States freedom. While historic, this … [Read more...]
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Republicans must walk the walk on public safety
By Urban Media Public safety and gun violence are growing concerns for Wisconsin, particularly in the economic hub of Milwaukee. Milwaukee has one of the highest crime rates in the nation, coming … [Read more...]
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Capitol Report – The Minimum Wage “Trend” Must Continue!
By State Representative, Leon D. Young Last week, the city of Seattle made big national news. The city’s nine-member Council voted unanimously to raise the local minimum wage to $15 an … [Read more...]
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Legislatively Speaking – Father’s Day
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Since the very first Father’s Day on June 19, 1910, families across our nation have acknowledged and celebrated great dads, husbands, grandfathers, uncles, and … [Read more...]
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It’s time to unite, economically… Part 1
Universally Speaking By Rahim Islam Rahim Islam is a graduate of LaSalle University with dual degrees in accounting and finance. A proponent of life-long learning, his educational … [Read more...]
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The Republicans can learn from Democratic State Convention this weekend
By Urban Media In the days and weeks leading up to the Republican Party’s State Convention, party bosses weren’t focused on the future of Wisconsin. Instead, leadership was fighting an internal … [Read more...]
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Capitol Report: Dr. Maya Angelou: A Cosmic Muse
By State Representative, Leon D. Young This week I find myself gravely sadden over the sudden passing of Maya Angelou. During the course of her earthly trek, Maya Angelou succeeded in … [Read more...]
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Legislatively Speaking – Small Business Week
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Nothing ensures that the character and economy of a community is maintained like the presence of small businesses. Small businesses strengthen communities by … [Read more...]
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Great divide could spur populist movement
By Jesse Jackson Congress will end the month of May without renewing jobless benefits for the long-term unemployed that were cut off at the end of last year. House Speaker John Boehner rails … [Read more...]
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Capitol Report – Stop the madness, now!
By State Representative, Leon D. Young When will the senseless, random handgun violence end in Milwaukee? Just last week, an innocent little girl (Sierra Guyton) was caught in the crossfire … [Read more...]
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