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Your Voice is Powerful
Sen. Smith implores viewers to take action by contacting their members of congress to demand a stop to the Trump Administration's illegal and chaotic dismantling of the federal government.
13 Feb 2025
Transit Equity Day
Sen. Smith shares his thoughts about the importance of celebrating Transit Equity Day to recognize the need for more accessible and affordable public transportation for everyone. Sen. Smith has introduced a proclamation in honor of Transit Equity.
04 Feb 2025
Welcome Back Students
This week, Sen. Smith sends his appreciation to college and university students as they start the spring semester this week.
29 Jan 2025
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Wishing you all a reverent recognition of Doctor King’s legacy this week.
20 Jan 2025
Office of Violence Prevention
Big news out of Madison this week from Governor Tony Evers. The Governor created the Office of Violence Prevention. This is a good step in the right direction in the wake of tragedies here in Wisconsin and across the country.
17 Jan 2025
'25-'26 Legislative Committees
This week, Sen. Smith gives an update about his recent committee assignment for the new legislative session. Committees are where the real work of vetting legislation happens, especially before a bill hits the Senate floor for a vote.
15 Jan 2025
A New Legislative Session
This week, Senator Smith talks about the start of the new legislative session and the Governor's proposal to let voters decide key policy questions through ballot measures.
07 Jan 2025
A New Way to Communicate
This week, Senator Smith announces he is turning a new leaf in the new year by shifting his regular written column to a video update moving forward. Senator Smith additionally encourages everyone to consider engaging with their local opinion page with a letter-to-the-editor of their own to amply their views on current events that matter to them.
01 Jan 2025
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