Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor This year marks the 20th anniversary of Denzel Washington’s movie “Training Day.” Just let that marinate for a minute. The movie followed … [Read more...]
White Fragility: The Essence of America’s Fear of Critical Race Theory
By LaKeshia N. Myers A century ago, African American citizens of the Greenwood District of Tulsa, Oklahoma, had their community decimated within the span of 18 hours. Spurred by a rumor of an … [Read more...]
Reflections on a Historic Year with Mayor Tom Barrett
https://youtu.be/oVlTQ2weHQI Community Members - What a remarkable year. So much has happened over the past 15 months, and not just the pandemic. All of us faced unprecedented disruption, … [Read more...]
Policing Reform Bills
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor A Chance to Get It Right on the Front End It’s estimated that more than 90% of law enforcement agencies in the U.S. require psychological … [Read more...]
R-E-S-P-E-C-T: It’s Time for Equity in Women’s Sports
By LaKeshia N. Myers All my life I have been immersed in and around sports. Whether watching on television or participating in team sports as a student, I’m very thankful that my parents made … [Read more...]
It’s Time to Demilitarize the Police
By Alex Lasry Tuesday marked one year since the murder of George Floyd. In the last year, we’ve seen some incremental steps forward toward a more equitable society. But it is not enough. We … [Read more...]
President Biden is Right to Redefine Infrastructure
By Jason Andringa President Biden is in ongoing talks to discuss his multi-trillion-dollar infrastructure plan. Ever since its release, critics have claimed that many aspects of the plan have … [Read more...]
Don’t Sabotage the Engine of American Ingenuity
By Niels Reimers It’s no surprise that most of the companies behind the most effective Covid-19 vaccines are American. Over the last four decades, the United States has provided uniquely … [Read more...]
Some Stand In The Gap, Others Stand In The Way
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor Wisconsin Governor Calls for Special Session on Medicaid Expansion Frequently, I get asked “what’s the difference between Medicaid and … [Read more...]
Police Reform vs Policing Reform
Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor There Is A Difference Between Individual and Organizational Behavior Many local media outlets had similar headlines this week: “Wisconsin … [Read more...]
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