Murphy’s Law
CEO Salaries Hit Historic High
Average top exec earned $34.4 million in 2018, 660 times the average worker's pay.
May 28th, 2019 by Bruce MurphyFoxconn Plays Politics for Trump?
Both Trump and its CEO need Foxconn to look successful for the 2020 election.
May 23rd, 2019 by Bruce MurphyRepublican Pushes for Medical Marijuana
State Sen. Patrick Testin could be the key man in the success or failure of proposal.
May 14th, 2019 by Bruce MurphyJournal Sentinel Bets on Harder Paywall
Making it tougher for casual readers to get access. Will that help or hurt?
May 9th, 2019 by Bruce MurphyHow Walker Wrecked State’s Prisons
Overworked staff, high turnover, rising overtime costs and violence plague the prisons.
May 2nd, 2019 by Bruce MurphyAverage UWM Student Debt Rose 194%
New study shows Wisconsin has more students in debt than 44 states. Any solution?
Apr 30th, 2019 by Bruce MurphyAre Police Pursuits Out of Control?
Massive increase in high-speed chases under the new policy. Results are scary.
Apr 25th, 2019 by Bruce MurphyWalker’s Costly War on the Poor
Former governor’s “trampoline” for SNAP recipients is a high-cost failure, report finds
Apr 23rd, 2019 by Bruce MurphyMount Pleasant Biggest Foxconn Loser?
Village incurred massive costs for Foxconn’s ever-smaller plant that it may never recoup.
Apr 19th, 2019 by Bruce MurphyTaxpayers Make Bucks, Brewers Rich
Forbes sees huge growth in value of franchises since taxpayer-financed stadiums built.
Apr 16th, 2019 by Bruce MurphyRepublicans Scared of Trucking Industry?
They oppose fee on trucks that destroy roads, while getting big money from the industry.
Apr 9th, 2019 by Bruce Murphy10 Lessons of Supreme Court Race
Anger drives votes, media in decline, traditional judicial campaigns are dead, and more.
Apr 4th, 2019 by Bruce Murphy