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Senator Taylor repeats call for special session on Lincoln Hills
Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake have been under federal investigation for child abuse and neglect for two years.
Feb 7th, 2017 by State Sen. Lena Taylor
Gov. Scott Walker Neglects Wisconsin, Ignores Problems Facing Lincoln Hills
"Gov. Walker and his administration should stop ignoring the workers and children at Lincoln Hills and work to face the problems there head-on," said Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Martha Laning.
Dec 31st, 2016 by Democratic Party of Wisconsin
Rep. Goyke to Lead Juvenile Justice Reform
In lieu of gubernatorial leadership on this important issue, the legislature must act.
Dec 29th, 2016 by Evan Goyke
Rep. Goyke to Reintroduce Bi-Partisan “Missouri Model” Juvenile Justice Legislation
"Reduced recidivism means reduced crime."
Dec 21st, 2016 by Evan Goyke
Governor Walker Announces Members of the Task Force on Opioid Abuse
Group to hold its first meeting on October 28 in Green Bay
Oct 25th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
Rep. Bowen statement on Corrections budget request for Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake
The Department’s request guarantees Wisconsin will remain out of compliance with the Federal Prison Rape Elimination Act.
Sep 16th, 2016 by State Rep. David Bowen
Statement on Wisconsin’s Compliance with the Prison Rape Elimination Act
“Our goal should be full compliance with the Prison Rape Elimination Act.”
Jul 15th, 2016 by State Sen. Lena Taylor
Sen. Taylor appointed to recidivism reduction committee
There are currently over 22,000 inmates incarcerated in Wisconsin prisons and over 66,000 individuals on probation or parole.
Jun 22nd, 2016 by State Sen. Lena Taylor
Sen. Taylor proposes slavery ban
Bill would remove slavery from state constitution
Jun 16th, 2016 by State Sen. Lena Taylor
Sen. Taylor calls for special session on juvenile corrections and more funding
In a letter dated today, Senator Taylor urged Governor Walker to call a special session of the Legislature to take up Senate Bills 803 and 804.
Apr 25th, 2016 by State Sen. Lena Taylor
Chantia Lewis Praises Common Council Action to Close Milwaukee Sex Offender Ordinance Loophole
The Milwaukee Common Council took action to close the loophole by changing the Sex Offender Ordinance’s definition of residency.
Apr 16th, 2016 by Ald. Chantia Lewis
County Executive Refuses Once Again to Sign Domes Repair Resolution
Also Ethics Code and Sex Offender Resolutions
Mar 23rd, 2016 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.
