By State Representative, Leon D. Young November 1, 2011 is a date that definitely will be remembered in the annals of Wisconsin state history. It signifies the date that concealed carry took … [Read more...]
Legislatively Speaking – A vital (but undervalued) part of the Milwaukee infrastructure
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Last week, Milwaukee concluded its third and final discussion on the potential closure of five post offices in Milwaukee ’s central city. Among 41 possible shutdowns … [Read more...]
Media treats Obama much worse than GOP challenger
By George E. Curry NNPA Columnist News media coverage of President Obama is much more negative than stories about each of his Republican challengers, netting him almost four negative stories … [Read more...]
CAPITOL REPORT – Where the Beef… JOBS?
By State Representative, Leon D. Young For all of the rhetoric circulating around the state Capitol from the GOP concerning job creation, the talk has proven to be extremely cheap. One of Scott … [Read more...]
Legislatively Speaking – A chance for the men & women who wear the uniform
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor The unemployment rate for veterans is higher than the general population both nationally and in Wisconsin. The withdrawal of 10,000 troops from Afghanistan by the … [Read more...]
Jobs, race and Herman Cain
By Rep. Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. (D-IL) Democrats and Republicans chant in unison jobs, jobs, jobs. President Obama offers an American Jobs plan, but Republicans use the filibuster in the Senate … [Read more...]
CAPITOL REPORT – The Tail Wagging the Dog
By State Representative, Leon D. Young There is a new movement under foot to restructure Milwaukee County government, by creating a Milwaukee County comptroller position. Interestingly enough, … [Read more...]
Legislatively Speaking – Constant repetition carries conviction
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: jobs, for everyone, must be a priority for our state and federal administrations. In Washington, the Senate stalled … [Read more...]
A Legacy to Honor: A Dream to Achieve
By Roslyn M. Brock As our nation prepares to dedicate the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial on the National Mall, we cannot help but reflect on the legacy he left behind, the faith he had … [Read more...]
Legislately Speaking – Without your health, life is not life
By Senator, Lena C. Taylor Whether discussing local or nationwide problems, there is often a tendency to look only to government for solutions. Many feel that federal policy changes are the … [Read more...]
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