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Capitol Report – How will Walker roll the dice?

November 16, 2013

By State Representative, Leon D. Young Scott walker is once again fudging on an executive decision that could have a significant impact on the state’s fragile economy. For weeks, Walker has … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: CAPITOL REPORT, Leon D Young

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Legislatively Speaking – Raced-based mascots – Institutionalizing racism

November 16, 2013

By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Last week, Republicans in the state Senate passed a measure helping schools keep their Native American team names and mascots. This bill was passed despite … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Legislatively Speaking, Lena C. Taylor, Lena Taylor

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Open letter to the community from CYD

November 9, 2013

First, I would like to thank The Milwaukee Courier for allowing me on behalf of the Board of Directors and the dedicated, hard-working staff of Career Youth Development, Inc. (CYD) to publicly address … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Barbara N. Franks

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Capitol Report – Opposite sides of the same old coin

November 9, 2013

By State Representative, Leon D. Young Last weekend, I finally had an opportunity to see a movie that I have been waiting to see with great anticipation. The movie to which I refer is ‘12 … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: CAPITOL REPORT, Leon D Young

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Legislatively Speaking – The International Violence Against Women Act

November 9, 2013

In early October, I participated in a peace conference alongside nearly two hundred leaders and legislators from around the nation and world, through a partnership of Women’s Action for New Directions … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Legislatively Speaking, Lena C. Taylor, Lena Taylor

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Do check cashers and payday lenders put banks to shame?

November 9, 2013

By Jim Gallagher, Courtesy of The St. Louis Post-Dispatch jgallagher@post-dispatch.com Payday loan companies often give this response to complaints from consumer groups; “We’re cheaper than the … [Read more...]

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Pawns in the public transit chess game

November 2, 2013

In the game of chess, the pawn is the piece of lowest value. And while there are more pawns in the game than any other game piece, in most circumstances it also is the weakest. This is how many … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bus Driver Attacks, Milwaukee County Transit System

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Capitol Report – Edward Snowden: Traitor or Patriot?

November 2, 2013

By State Representative, Leon D. Young Let’s not be naïve. Surveillance by the U.S. government against its own people is nothing new. Under J. Edgar Hoover, the FBI was notorious for … [Read more...]

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Legislatively Speaking – Higher ed, lower debt

November 2, 2013

By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Currently, the U.S. Federal Reserve System estimates that there are 753,000 Wisconsin residents with student loan debt. Student loan debt is the largest consumer … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Legislatively Speaking, Lena C. Taylor, Lena Taylor

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Casino decision is about preserving jobs in Milwaukee

November 2, 2013

By Common Council President Willie L. Hines, Jr. The Common Council last month voted unanimously to oppose the proposed casino for the Kenosha area. The reason that we voted as one in … [Read more...]

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