Politics
Rebuild The Domes
Joint city-county-state effort should rebuild domes and maximize its tourism potential.
Dec 29th, 2016 by Josh Zepnick
State Revenue Well Below Projections
Quietly released report shows anemic tax collections, points to budget problems.
Dec 29th, 2016 by Jon Peacock
2016 Election Results Prove Gerrymandering
State election totals by ward prove the problem again. How will courts react?
Dec 28th, 2016 by Bruce Thompson
State Law Constrains Entrepreneurs
Employee non-compete contracts make Wisconsin less competitive, less innovative.
Dec 28th, 2016 by Mayor Tom Barrett
A Conservative Defends UW Academic Freedom
Curtailing “whiteness” course isn’t the answer, more diversity in offerings at UW is.
Dec 27th, 2016 by Rick Esenberg
Top 10 Political Stories of 2016
Trump’s Wisconsin win, of course. But what else?
Dec 26th, 2016 by Steven Walters
DNR Censors All Climate Change Info
Key facts, scientific consensus on climate change and Great Lakes removed.
Dec 26th, 2016 by James Rowen
A Strong Voice for Immigrant Families
Christine Neumann–Ortiz led 80,000 people in powerful immigrant rights march.
Dec 24th, 2016 by Nicholas Molina, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Obamacare Repeal Would Slash Kids’ Coverage
Number of uninsured children in Wisconsin would rise from 49,000 to 96,000.
Dec 23rd, 2016 by Jon Peacock
Wisconsin Property Taxes Up By 1.6%
School districts up just 0.1%, while technical colleges have biggest hike, up 4.2%.
Dec 22nd, 2016 by Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance
Nass’s Cheap Shot At UW Course
Legislator’s stance on "whiteness" course puts him in league with white nationalists.
Dec 22nd, 2016 by Matt Rothschild
Why Ryan Opposed Buy American Plan
Baldwin plan echoed Trump’s doctrine, got killed by lobbyists for foreign companies.
Dec 22nd, 2016 by Bruce Murphy
