Politics
Wirch, Holperin hold on to Democratic senate seats
Both incumbents hold on to their seats in the final Wisconsin recall election. The campaign ads will stop for a while, but look for the movement to recall Gov. Walker to heat up in January
Aug 16th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
The Great Concessionaire
It's hard to understand why Progressives are mad at Obama. After all, he didn’t do anything...besides cave faster than an overused supply tunnel in a Chilean coal mine.
Aug 10th, 2011 by Will Durst
4-2 GOP for control of WI State Senate
Presidential-level turnout and mixed outcomes reflect voters' conflicting ideas about the future of Wisconsin.
Aug 9th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Wisconsin recall elections could tip state senate majority
Today is the day for six Republican state Senators facing recall elections. TCD offers earlier, in-depth interviews with Sandy Pasch and Alberta Darling.
Aug 9th, 2011 by Third Coast Daily
Alberta Darling
Facing a recall after leading Scott Walker's budget repair bill and biennial budget through the legislature, Sen. Alberta Darling fights to keep her seat.
Aug 5th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Sandy Pasch
Democratic Assemblywoman Sandy Pasch tells voters she will listen to them, prioritize education and health care and be a check on Gov. Scott Walker's agenda. Now she wants your vote against Alberta Darling on Aug. 9
Aug 4th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Gibberish and Manure
The situation on Capitol Hill has become so confusing, we’re going to need a nuclear physicist to precisely explain what is happening. Instead, you got me.
Aug 3rd, 2011 by Will Durst
The speech Barack Obama ought to give right now
The debt ceiling deal is an economic and moral disaster for America. The president should say so.
Aug 1st, 2011 by Tom Strini
MTEA is missing an opportunity
The MTEA could be the big man and make the pension concession. Would it be painful? Yes. Is it in the best interest of the students? Yes again.
Aug 1st, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Sleazy Corporate Holiday
You were right, Dad; they're all in it together.
Jul 28th, 2011 by Donald Kaul
22nd State Senate GOP primary
Democratic Sen. Robert Wirch is the subject of a recall campaign. His GOP opponents square off to decide who will enter the ring.
Jul 18th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Who will finish first?
As the state GOP races to approve legislative and congressional seat realignment, area citizens demand a do-over from the county board to maintain compact neighborhood supervisory districts.
Jul 15th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
