Politics
Growing Concern Over Dark Store Loophole
Shift of property taxes from retail stores to homeowners worries many Republicans.
Apr 23rd, 2018 by Steven WaltersChild Care Centers Still Have Lead Pipes
City has so far replaced lead service lines at 163 of 347 facilities.
Apr 23rd, 2018 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMeet the State’s Top 100 Political Donors
Led by Diane Hendricks (GOP) and Chris Abele (Democrat); who are the other 98?
Apr 23rd, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignHow Can We Protect Our Water?
Hire back the DNR scientists and inspectors and let them do their work.
Apr 22nd, 2018 by State Sen. Kathleen Vinehout8 Issues Facing Health Care System
There will be disruptions “at a rate and scale never seen before.”
Apr 21st, 2018 by John TorinusWhy Earth Day is Important
A Wisconsin creation, by Gaylord Nelson, and a reminder of conservation legacy being squandered.
Apr 20th, 2018 by State Sen. Jennifer ShillingWhy Student Activists Did 50 Mile March
Issue was gun control but the inspiration was 1960s Selma to Montgomery march.
Apr 20th, 2018 by Will Kenneally, WisContextRyan’s Open House Seat Sets State Record
Wisconsin has open House seat for fifth consecutive election, first time in history.
Apr 20th, 2018 by Dr. Eric OstermeierWalker UW Cuts Will Devastate Universities
UW-Stevens Point eliminating 13 Liberal Arts Majors is early example.
Apr 19th, 2018 by Andy GronikWalker Signs Restrictions on Pro-Worker Rules
Law restricting local governments backed by Koch Brothers, Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce.
Apr 19th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignThe Whacko Primary for Governor
Seriously, a dozen or more Democratic candidates? It’s beyond the Republicans’ dreams.
Apr 19th, 2018 by Bruce MurphyState Tax System Increases Inequality
Top 1% got tax cut of $10,015, bottom 20% got just $175.
Apr 19th, 2018 by Tamarine Cornelius