Politics
Medicaid Helps the Middle Class
And it needs to be protected. Republican Congress could slash coverage.
Jul 2nd, 2017 by Nancy GapinskiVoters Favor Education, Health Care Spending
Polls show they’re willing to be taxed more to spend more on these priorities.
Jun 30th, 2017 by Tamarine CorneliusYou Can Balance the County Budget
Abele’s new widget gives citizens a chance to submit draft spending plans.
Jun 30th, 2017 by Dave FidlinLegislators Can Destroy Public Records
Because they exempted themselves from the open records law they passed.
Jun 30th, 2017 by Bill LuedersDon’t Give Away Acres of State Park
State allowing for-profit golf course to take over public land on Lake Michigan.
Jun 29th, 2017 by James RowenBill Expands Winery Retail Hours
It pits Koch Brothers and Farm Bureau (supporters) against Tavern League (opposed).
Jun 29th, 2017 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignWill the Real Ron Johnson Stand Up?
His draconian stance on health care was obscured by lazy media coverage.
Jun 29th, 2017 by Bruce MurphyWill Supremes Rule on State Redistricting?
Past cases show Supreme Court is reluctant to overrule district courts.
Jun 28th, 2017 by Bruce ThompsonMost Walker Tax Cuts Benefit Wealthy
More than $10,000 for members of top 1%, just $175 for poorest 20% in state.
Jun 28th, 2017 by Tamarine CorneliusThe Bradley Foundation’s New Pope
New chairman James Arthur Pope could turn foundation further right.
Jun 27th, 2017 by Bruce MurphyFish Farm Regulations Reduced
Walker signs bill big business lobbied for and environmentalists opposed.
Jun 27th, 2017 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignThe Problem of Pre-Existing Conditions
Assembly bill addresses issue. But how much coverage does it provide?
Jun 27th, 2017 by Jon Peacock