Politics

Murphy’s Law: The Hypocrisy of the WMC
Murphy’s Law

The Hypocrisy of the WMC

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce wants no judge recusals -- except when it benefits them.

Op-Ed: Walker’s Pay to Play Revealed
Op-Ed

Walker’s Pay to Play Revealed

Why the D.A. should investigate deals made by the governor.

Wisconsin Budget: Ryan Plan Slashes Taxes for Millionaires
Wisconsin Budget

Ryan Plan Slashes Taxes for Millionaires

House GOP’s 10-year plan cuts taxes for rich by $2.6 trillion while slashing programs for poor, middle class.

Many Barriers to Voting Nationally

Many Barriers to Voting Nationally

Shortage of poll workers, changing polling locations, problems with provisional voting cited.

Data Wonk: Global Warming and Wisconsin’s Economy
Data Wonk

Global Warming and Wisconsin’s Economy

Will state’s leaders heed the example of Warren Buffett on alternative energy?

Op-Ed: Students to Blame for College Debt?
Op-Ed

Students to Blame for College Debt?

If you want the state action to lower interest on loans, you have to vote.

The State of Politics: Johnny College Can’t Read
The State of Politics

Johnny College Can’t Read

Or add. Report shows which high schools’ grads require remediation from UW System.

Op-Ed: Supreme Court Decision a Gift to Walker
Op-Ed

Supreme Court Decision a Gift to Walker

Decision not to hear John Doe case a blow to democracy and legal precedent.

Your Right To Know: Schimel Stonewalls on Open Records
Your Right To Know

Schimel Stonewalls on Open Records

AG has championed public’s right to know — except for videos involving him.

Op-Ed: Caring for our Most Vulnerable
Op-Ed

Caring for our Most Vulnerable

Shouldn’t the care and safety of Wisconsin children and veterans be a top priority?

House Confidential: Because Scott Walker Asked, Fred Kasten Gave
House Confidential

Because Scott Walker Asked, Fred Kasten Gave

His now famous $10,000 check was just a third of his property tax bill on his $1.1 million home.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Chris Abele Unveils Plan to Save Transportation
Eyes on Milwaukee

Chris Abele Unveils Plan to Save Transportation

Annual fee would provide $27 million for county transit and roads. One supervisor already opposed.