Politics
Spiker Wins Seat on Common Council
Legislative aide Scott Spiker will replace his former boss Terry Witkowski.
Aug 14th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene“I Don’t Have the Answer” to Mass Shootings
So says Senate leader Scott Fitzgerald, who opposes expanding background checks.
Aug 14th, 2019 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioBus Mural on Immigration Draws Flak
Sup. Sebring calls for removal, first time annual project by art students faces criticism.
Aug 14th, 2019 by Alana Watson, Wisconsin Public RadioCEO Pay Has Risen 940% Since 1978
While average worker pay rose only 12%, new study finds.
Aug 14th, 2019 by Bruce MurphyState Officials Concerned About Spy Balloons
Pentagon surveillance of Wisconsin, other midwestern states, raises issues for Kaul, Sargent.
Aug 13th, 2019 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerMCTS Plans to Cut 16 Bus Routes
Most riders wouldn't be affected by cuts, driven by projected $5.9 million budget deficit.
Aug 13th, 2019 by Graham KilmerIt’s the Health Care Costs, Stupid
Universal coverage is unaffordable without a system of managed health care.
Aug 13th, 2019 by John Torinus13th District Common Council Race
It's Spiker vs Doherty for a seat on the Milwaukee Common Council.
Aug 13th, 2019 by Jeramey JanneneAbout That Mandela Barnes Controversy
Media firestorm about college degree part of wide-ranging Isthmus feature story.
Aug 12th, 2019 by Melanie Conklin, Wisconsin ExaminerPentagon Spy Balloons Watching State
Program tested in six midwestern states, may provide “perfect surveillance”.
Aug 12th, 2019 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin Examiner6 Questions for Legislators on Guns
How many state residents have guns? How many favor background checks, other laws?
Aug 12th, 2019 by Steven WaltersHow to Stop the Teacher Exodus
Test-based accountability has destroyed the profession.
Aug 12th, 2019 by Tim Slekar