Politics
How Republicans Will Dismantle Civil Service
The result will replace hiring and promotions by merit with political appointments.
Oct 5th, 2015 by State Sen. Kathleen Vinehout
How Republicans Plan to Kill GAB
Government Accountability Board will be scrapped in favor of weaker commissions.
Oct 5th, 2015 by Steven Walters
What Is Walker’s New Agenda?
Economy, environment, health care, central city problems and UW system all need serious attention.
Oct 5th, 2015 by John Torinus
Small Businesses Criticize States’ Economic Policies
Policies favor big business and big incentive deals and hurt state finances, they contend.
Oct 5th, 2015 by Jon Peacock
10 Things Walker Can Do To Reunite Wisconsin
Instead of "divide and conquer" why not try a kinder, gentler approach?
Oct 2nd, 2015 by Katrina Shankland
Abele Hails $1.6 Million Development Fund
County and community group will partner, co-funding near West Side community development.
Oct 1st, 2015 by Michael Holloway
Back Open Government? Prove It!
Assembly voted 96-1 for resolution backing open government, but legislators continue to look for ways to limit it.
Oct 1st, 2015 by Bill Lueders
8 Reasons Why Walker’s Campaign Failed
Media analysts nationally have mostly missed the real story.
Oct 1st, 2015 by Bruce Murphy
Wisconsin Still Has High Poverty
150,000 more poor people than in 2007; one in six children live in poverty.
Sep 30th, 2015 by Jon Peacock
Is ObamaCare Working in Wisconsin?
Yes, because Walker used one part of Obamacare to replace what he rejected.
Sep 30th, 2015 by Bruce Thompson
Congress Could Help State’s Working Poor
If lawmakers don't act, 158,00 Wisconsin families and 301,000 children could lose their tax credits.
Sep 29th, 2015 by Tamarine Cornelius
WEDC Leaders Resist Reforming Troubled Agency
Top brass of jobs agency miss opportunity to apologize and fix problems.
Sep 28th, 2015 by State Sen. Kathleen Vinehout
