Politics
Wealthy Get Best Deal From State Taxes
The one percent pays 6.2% of income in taxes, middle class pays 10%.
Apr 15th, 2016 by Tamarine CorneliusThe Mystery of Abele’s Domes Committee
Who’s serving on his advisory committee? So far, he won’t say.
Apr 14th, 2016 by Virginia SmallRoad Map To Economic Failure
Why has Walker’s jobs plan failed? And why won’t he change his approach?
Apr 14th, 2016 by Bruce ThompsonState Computer Systems Have Major Problems
Audit Bureau finds “significant deficiencies.” Result could be loss of federal funds, other problems.
Apr 13th, 2016 by State Sen. Kathleen VinehoutCrime Rate Like “a Third World Country”
Officials at Greater Milwaukee Committee call for solutions to homicides, juvenile crime.
Apr 12th, 2016 by Dylan Deprey and Michael HorneWhy Miller Park’s Tax Never Ends
Perhaps because the stadium’s public board cares more about the team than taxpayers.
Apr 12th, 2016 by Bruce MurphyWhat I Learned Running for Alderman
Justin Bielinski reflects on his razor-thin loss to Ald. Bob Donovan.
Apr 11th, 2016 by Sup. Justin BielinskiRon Johnson, Do Your Job
Stop obstructing any hearings or consideration of Obama’s choice for Supreme Court.
Apr 11th, 2016 by Jay HeckWhat Did Primary Mean for Wisconsin
Will Walker be Cruz’s choice for running mate? And why can’t Hillary win here?
Apr 11th, 2016 by Steven WaltersDomination Through Voter Suppression
Republicans use gerrymandering and Voter ID confusion to win with fewer votes.
Apr 10th, 2016 by Chris Taylor55 School Referendums Passed State-Wide
Voters show support for K-12 education, approve more spending in 55 of 71 referendums.
Apr 8th, 2016 by Tamarine CorneliusJohn Menard’s Anti-Union Rules
A Menards manager leaks a copy of adamantly anti-union contract used by the company.
Apr 7th, 2016 by Bruce Murphy