Op-Ed
The Comeback That Never Came
Fact checking Gov. Walker’s claims of economic recovery show a state being left behind.
May 11th, 2016 by State Rep. Peter BarcaHow Hillary Could Win GOP Votes
Many Republicans won’t support Trump. Clinton could appeal, with the right policies.
May 9th, 2016 by John TorinusState Could Still Get Medicaid Dollars
Would substitute for state spending, yielding millions for schools, roads, UW System.
May 6th, 2016 by State Sen. Jon ErpenbachWhy Voter ID Education Needed
Confusing law is disenfranchising voters, education would help assure fair elections.
May 2nd, 2016 by Andrea KaminskiReferenda Help Schools Hit by State Cuts
77% of 85 ballot measures asking for more local tax dollars have passed in 2016.
Apr 27th, 2016 by State Sen. Kathleen VinehoutState’s New Legal Gun on ALEC’s Team?
New Solicitor General handling cases against EPA, Obamacare and abortion access.
Apr 26th, 2016 by State Rep. Chris TaylorFederal Court Recognizes Photo ID Problems
Decision notes it is too difficult for some classes of people to obtain photo ID.
Apr 15th, 2016 by State Sen. Jon ErpenbachState Computer Systems Have Major Problems
Audit Bureau finds “significant deficiencies.” Result could be loss of federal funds, other problems.
Apr 13th, 2016 by State Sen. Kathleen VinehoutRon Johnson, Do Your Job
Stop obstructing any hearings or consideration of Obama’s choice for Supreme Court.
Apr 11th, 2016 by Jay HeckDomination Through Voter Suppression
Republicans use gerrymandering and Voter ID confusion to win with fewer votes.
Apr 10th, 2016 by State Rep. Chris TaylorRepublicans Not Serious About Redistricting Reform
Assembly committee to address the issue is really a sham. The issue will never get a hearing.
Apr 4th, 2016 by Katrina ShanklandDoes Justice Bradley Oppose Birth Control?
There’s no evidence she’s ever repudiated her past statements against some forms of contraception.
Mar 27th, 2016 by State Rep. Chris Taylor