Politics
Walker Highway Plan May Cause Education Cuts
Using general fund rather than highway fund may lead to more cuts for schools and UW.
Oct 27th, 2015 by Tamarine CorneliusThe Revenge of Scott Walker?
Law killing John Doe law assures no more such probes targeting him. But was reform needed?
Oct 27th, 2015 by Bruce MurphyA Tale of Three Sports Facilities
How the funding and politics varied for Lambeau Field, Miller Park and Bucks’ new arena.
Oct 26th, 2015 by Steven WaltersFollow The Money
Campaign finance bill will make it much tougher to identify what special interests are supporting politicians.
Oct 26th, 2015 by Larry GallupHow GOP Misread Campaign Finance Law
Republicans' proposed changes to law violate -- grossly -- Supreme Court's Citizens United ruling.
Oct 23rd, 2015 by Matt Rothschild“I’m your Lt. Governor. I know my job.”
Rebecca Kleefisch offers coy banalities while “On the Issues with Mike Gousha.”
Oct 22nd, 2015 by James XavierWhy GAB Must Be Disbanded
Government Accountability Board abused its power and had secret email system.
Oct 22nd, 2015 by Brian SikmaBenefits for Working Poor Decline in Value
Legislators adjust campaign donation limits for inflation but not Homestead Credit and W-2 benefits.
Oct 21st, 2015 by Jon PeacockMental Health Care Reform Still Has Issues
Milwaukee County struggles making transition to a community-based mental healthcare model.
Oct 21st, 2015 by Matthew Wisla, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceWill Public Market Expand?
The fish market wants to expand outdoor cafe. And Chevy Johnson kicks off campaign for alderman.
Oct 20th, 2015 by Michael HorneMarching Towards Ideological Conformity
Ideology prevents Republicans from offering real solutions. Ditto for liberal charter school haters.
Oct 20th, 2015 by Bruce ThompsonCampaign Finance Law Opens Door to Corruption
Will gut campaign finance restrictions and end Wisconsin's good government tradition.
Oct 19th, 2015 by State Rep. Peter Barca