Politics
Why Did Sheriff Clarke Resign?
It’s all about his love of Donald Trump -- and the media spotlight.
Sep 1st, 2017 by Bruce Murphy
Ryan Creates Disincentives To Work
Paul Ryan criticizes such disincentives but his policies worsen the problem.
Sep 1st, 2017 by Jon Peacock
Don’t Cut Historic Tax Credits
They’re Walker's most successful economic development program. So why would he cut them?
Sep 1st, 2017 by State Sen. Jon Erpenbach
State Unfair to Big Cities, Henken Says
At MU interview series, Public Policy Forum leader says Milwaukee needs a sales tax.
Aug 31st, 2017 by Dave Fidlin
Trump Says “You’re Fired” to Republicans
He’s at war with nearly every GOP leader; where does that leave the party?
Aug 31st, 2017 by John Torinus
The Hit Job on Chief Flynn
Someone leaks incomplete report to Journal Sentinel, which slams chief with it.
Aug 31st, 2017 by Bruce Murphy
Judges Consider a Democratic Gerrymander
Maryland uses same technique as Wisconsin, but to benefit Democrats.
Aug 30th, 2017 by Bruce Thompson
Mining Bill Will Pollute the State
And will overturn 1998 law passed overwhelmingly and backed by most voters.
Aug 30th, 2017 by Spencer Black
Business Group Is the Lord of Lobbying
Of 700 lobbyists in 2017, no one spent more than Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce.
Aug 30th, 2017 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Newest Deal Shows Foxconn Flaws
Walker spends 11 times more per job on Foxconn than Haribo candy company?
Aug 29th, 2017 by Bruce Murphy
School Spending Falls Below National Average
First time in modern memory. Driven by statewide salary, benefits decline.
Aug 29th, 2017 by Todd A. Berry
Where Are the People?
Bill to end occupational licensing backed by right wing groups, but just one worker testifies in favor.
Aug 29th, 2017 by State Sen. Kathleen Vinehout
