State Representative Chris Taylor, a Democrat from Madison, is back to tackling issues with police use of force. Taylor says she has three goals: to make use of force policies more specific, to create de-escalation training for officers, and to require an independent prosecutor for any police use of force cases. Taylor is circulating two […]
Rep. Chris Taylor on ALEC’s Convention Push, Future for Democrat...
Wisconsin will soon vote to be the 30th state to call for a constitutional convention, with the intention of drafting a “balanced budget amendment.” Behind the effort is the American Legislative Exchange Council. Democratic State Representative Chris Taylor joined Tony to talk about the dangers of the process, as well as how Wisconsin Democrats are […]
Pledge Drive: Medical Marijuana in Wisconsin
Today, February 13th, is United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization’s World Radio Day. Happy World Radio Day everyone! What better way to celebrate WORT than to listen and pledge your support to the station? Yes, we’re still here, still in your ears, twenty-four hours a day. Joining us in the studio for the first half […]
State Representative Chris Taylor Shares Post-Election Thoughts
Democratic State Representative Chris Taylor joined Tony Castaneda following Election Day to discuss the surprising state and national results, and what the Democratic Party can look to change going forward. Then, Captain Zero stops by for the “Working Class Weather Report.”
The Walker Files: Revives Demands for Criminal Investigation
The Guardian’s recent release of over 1,300 pages of documents provides evidence that Governor Walker, his campaign committee and various corporations may have engaged in potential criminal conduct between 2011-2013. Several Wisconsin State Representatives have asked Dane County’s District Attorney’s office to begin an investigation into Governor Walker and his campaign committee. Representative Chris Taylor […]
Pledge Edition: Wisconsin State Assembly in review
It’s the final week of our winter pledge drive! Today Carousel Bayrd talks with Rep. Chris Taylor and Rep. Robb Kahl from the Wisconsin State Assembly to At the bottom of the hour she is joined by Dean Loumos, Executive Director of Housing Initiatives and a former WORT board member, to discuss the upcoming Homeless Services […]