Politics
The Constitutional Posturing on Masks
In what article of the Constitution did the Washington County Board find masks mentioned?
Jul 16th, 2020 by John TorinusWhy State Economy Needs Federal Aid
Without second round of pandemic aid there will be more jobs and health insurance lost, more services cut.
Jul 16th, 2020 by Tamarine CorneliusState Overpaid $21 Million for Unemployment
Audit Bureau finds unknown number of participants received incorrect unemployment benefits.
Jul 15th, 2020 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioState Has Weak Payday Loan Regulations
Average borrower in state pays 528%. Now Trump has weakened federal regulations.
Jul 15th, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignWho Has Power Over Chief Morales?
Given the shambles at the Fire & Police Commission the answer may be nobody.
Jul 15th, 2020 by Bruce MurphyWhy Wisconsin, U.S. Failed Against COVID-19
Conservative network, including key state operatives, quietly fought solutions other advanced countries pursued.
Jul 15th, 2020 by Bruce ThompsonDon’t Let Utilities Shut Off People’s Power
PSC decision allows utilities in Wisconsin to start disconnecting power as of July 25.
Jul 15th, 2020 by Matt RothschildA Virtual Q+A with Rep. Jonathan Brostoff
Jeramey Jannene will interview Brostoff about state issues, his participation in George Floyd protests and more. Don't miss it.
Jul 14th, 2020 by Maddy DayJohnson Opposes More Economic Stimulus Funding
Won’t back “even a dime more” until issues with past funding fixed, Republican Senator says.
Jul 14th, 2020 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public RadioShould La Crosse Remove Its Hiawatha Statue?
Mayor calls for taking down statue created in 1961, criticized as a stereotype.
Jul 14th, 2020 by Hope Kirwan and Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public RadioZamarripa Defends Her Double Dipping
Alderwoman will collect second full-time salary as state legislator for eight months.
Jul 14th, 2020 by Bruce MurphyKaul Joins Lawsuit Against ICE Rule
Colleges have protested rule that could mean international students lose their visas.
Jul 14th, 2020 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner