Politics
Slag Is No Longer Considered Waste
Law backed by WMC, signed by Walker, lets waste byproduct of steel and iron evade rules.
Apr 25th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Why Fire-Police Chief Was Axed
FPC botched police chief search and nice guy Mayor Barrett decided to get tough.
Apr 24th, 2018 by Bruce Murphy
No, You Can’t Regulate Drones
New state law backed by Milwaukee business group prevents local governments from regulating drones.
Apr 24th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Fair Housing Work Is Not Done
Discrimination in housing still an issue in metro Milwaukee.
Apr 23rd, 2018 by William R. Tisdale, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Growing Concern Over Dark Store Loophole
Shift of property taxes from retail stores to homeowners worries many Republicans.
Apr 23rd, 2018 by Steven Walters
Child 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 Service
Meet 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 Campaign
How 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 Vinehout
8 Issues Facing Health Care System
There will be disruptions “at a rate and scale never seen before.”
Apr 21st, 2018 by John Torinus
Why 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 Shilling
Why 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, WisContext
Ryan’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 Ostermeier
