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A Vote for Mandela Barnes is a Vote for Reproductive Freedom

October 8, 2022

By Alexis McGill Johnson It’s something you’ve undoubtedly heard before: Reproductive rights are on the ballot this year. And it’s the truth. The stakes of this election couldn’t be higher for Wisconsinites and the entire country. In Wisconsin, access to abortion is threatened by a pre-Roe ban that dates back to 1849. This ban has […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alexis McGill Johnson, Mandela Barnes, Reproductive Rights

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

Student Debt Loan Forgiveness Eligibility Changes

October 8, 2022

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor The ink wasn’t even dry on my column last week, when the U.S. Department of Education made a major change to the student loan forgiveness eligibility rules. Shortly after pressing send, my email was flooded with stories about the six Republican controlled states that were suing the Biden […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Legislatively Speaking, Lena C. Taylor, Student Loan Debt Relief, Student Loan Forgiveness

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

Coming Together to Keep Communities Safe

October 8, 2022

By Rep. Sara Rodriguez My name is Sara Rodriguez, and I am the Lieutenant Governor nominee, running alongside Governor Tony Evers in the upcoming general election. For those of you who may not know me, I am also a nurse, public health professional, small business owner, member of our State Assembly, and a working mom. […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Gubernatorial Candidate, Gubernatorial Elections, Sara Rodriguez, Tony Evers

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

The Rubber Meets The Road: Biden’s Executive Mandate on Marijuana Offers Hope

October 8, 2022

By LaKeshia N. Myers Much of politics is posturing. Whether it comes in the form of messaging bills (that have no real chance of being passed) or eloquently written press releases that can often fall on deaf ears. The disappointing reality of politics is that change occurs much too slowly and often those that need […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Joe Biden, LaKeshia N. Myers, Marijuana Possession

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

Receive Social Security? Ron Johnson Wants to Take Away Your Benefits.

September 24, 2022

By Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes Unlike many in Washington, I don’t come from a wealthy or well-connected family. I’m the proud son of a union family whose father worked as an auto worker for 30 years before retiring. That’s why the fight to protect Social Security and Medicare is so personal to me. I’ve seen […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Mandela Barnes, Ron Johnson, U.S. Senate Campaigns

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

“I’m Really Rich” but Morally Bankrupt

September 24, 2022

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor In June 2015, when Donald Trump came down his likely overvalued escalator, he gave what would be the first of many rambling and disconnected speeches. In his presidential bid announcement, he was clearly detached from reality as he promised to make Mexico pay to build a border wall. […]

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

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin Announces Its Fifth Slate of Legislative Endorsements

September 24, 2022

On Friday, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin (PPAWI) announced its fifth round of legislative endorsements, consisting of a selection of candidates trusted to utilize their platforms and voices to push for the protection of reproductive rights for all Wisconsinites. Legislative action in Wisconsin is vital. Due to the legislative inaction of Wisconsin Republican Legislators towards […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Planned Parenthood, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Wisconsin, Political Endorsements

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

Student Loan Forgiveness puts Many in Better Positions to Succeed Financially

September 24, 2022

By Joy Boyd Senior Field Organizer for For Our Future Wisconsin I understood furthering my education after high school meant being in debt,to the point where I didn’t want to go to college for that reason.  But my mom said, “That’s what you have to do to get ahead,” so I made sure to  at […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Joy Boyd, Student Loan Debt Relief

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MADISON TIMES

The Politics of Equal Protection Under the Law

September 17, 2022

Legislatively Speaking By Senator Lena C. Taylor There have been a number of notable stories in the media lately, which force us to tell the truth about the inequities in the application of the law. Let’s take the most glaring example, first. Section 3, of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution states that, “No […]

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

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Ron Johnson Voted to Outsource Jobs Like Mine. Mandela Barnes Wants to Bring Them Back

September 17, 2022

By Michelle Hilt Manufacturing is the backbone of our state’s economy. From employing over one-in-seven of our state’s residents to being responsible for a fifth of our economic output, every Wisconsinite should be proud of the role manufacturing has played in our state’s past and present. I know I am as someone who worked in […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Michelle Hilt, Ron Johnson

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