Politics
Walker’s attack on the arts could stunt economic growth
Moving the Wisconsin Arts Board to Tourism and reducing its funding is counter-intuitive to the governor's plan for job and economic growth
Mar 25th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Supreme Court election a referendum on Walker’s proposals
Incumbent Justice David Prosser and challenger JoAnne Kloppenburg continue to bicker over partisanship and impartiality.
Mar 24th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Is residency a governmental rule or human right?
Milwaukee police and firefighters want the freedom to move to the 'burbs, while their bosses say no. Now the State Senate wants to weigh in.
Mar 23rd, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Pitchforks and Rainbows
America may have dodged damage from the killer tsunami, but a dangerous phenomenon threatens to wash across our nation: concrete political intransigence.
Mar 23rd, 2011 by Will Durst
Stone says experience, integrity will help him lead Milwaukee
County Executive candidate Jeff Stone discusses jobs, transit and consolidation plans in a recent Press Club appearance.
Mar 22nd, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
30 PM UPDATE:DOJ seeks to block injunction in appellate court following restraining order
Dane County Judge Maryann Sumi says there is no evidence that the conference committee couldn't have provided 24-hour notice.
Mar 18th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Chris Abele focuses on county budget, transit in Press Club appearance
County Exec candidate Chris Abele took heat from the media at Thursday's Press Club Newsmaker, but wants to stay focused on the issues.
Mar 18th, 2011 by Third Coast Daily
Walker says his “tools” will actually save school districts money
The governor claims health and pension contributions and other "tools" will make up for most of the cuts in aid in the coming biennial budget.
Mar 17th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
Madness in Madtown
If you think The Walker Coup means this issue is dead, you’re not paying attention. The GOP have overreached and awakened a sleeping giant.
Mar 16th, 2011 by Will Durst
Senate Republicans to rescind contempt charges
All fines, restrictions and charges against the Democratic 14 will be lifted and they will be allowed to participate and vote.
Mar 15th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
What happens next?
Scott Walker and the Fitzgeralds have their budget repair law, but now comes a statewide election with vitriolic overtones and a historic recall push
Mar 15th, 2011 by Patti Wenzel
A referendum on Scott Walker?
More than Chris Abele and Jeff Stone themselves, will Gov. Walker's budget repair bill be the real issue on the April ballot?
Mar 14th, 2011 by Caitlin Penzey-Moog
