Politics
Kloppenburg concedes Supreme Court race
"Justice David Prosser has won this election and I have congratulated him," Kloppenburg said at an 11 a.m. press conference in Madison.
May 31st, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Can you spare a nickel for open government?
WisconsinEye lets us view government in action, but it's not available on Milwaukee-area cable. Tell cable providers that you want access to your government now.
May 30th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Judge Sumi voids Wisconsin Act 10
Ruling says Joint Committee of Conference meeting of March 9 was held in violation of Open Meetings Laws. Milwaukee Sen. Chris Larson responds.
May 26th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Does Wisconsin need Constitutional Carry?
The Senate introduced a bill that would allow residents to carry concealed weapons without a permit or background check. Is Constitutional Carry too extreme for Wisconsin?
May 25th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Yes, Virginia, Some Men Are Pigs
Berlusconi. Edwards. Strauss-Kahn. The Governator. What's the deal with male politicians these days? Sure, power is an aphrodisiac, but have they lost their minds?
May 25th, 2011 by Will Durst
Prosser wins; Kloppenburg has to make a decision
After a 6-week recount, Justice David Prosser is declared the winner by a margin of over 7,000 votes. But once again, the ball is in Kloppenburg's court.
May 24th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Here’s what’s in the bill
Supporters say it will bring integrity to the voting process, while opponents fear it will disenfranchise voters. But there's more to AB7 than meets the eye.
May 19th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Run, Newt, Run!
Newt Gingrich will run for the presidency in 2012. For every analyst, pundit, and satirist everywhere, allow me to say: Hooray! Thank you, sir. May I have another?
May 18th, 2011 by Will Durst
Women respond to Gov. Walker’s budget proposals
Forty percent of Walker's budget cuts target programs that primarily serve women and children. Elected officials, working mothers and women's advocates weigh in.
May 16th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Senator Herb Kohl to retire after current term
"I will not seek another term as your senator, but in the next 19 months I will see that the people of the state are well served." Who will take his place?
May 13th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Making a Statement with Our Tractors
If Wisconsin's public-sector workers lose their collective bargaining rights, then dairy farmers will lose as well.
May 10th, 2011 by Joel Greeno
Walker’s expansion of school choice moves forward
The Joint Finance Committee voted to lift enrollment limits and add new schools to the Milwaukee Parental School Choice program. Will it hurt or help education?
May 6th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
