Op-Ed
Republicans Throwing Away Our Money
Their extremist policies are costing state taxpayers billions.
Apr 21st, 2021 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin ExaminerChildren’s Mental Health Care Is Crucial
6% of children have serious problems. Numbers may have risen during pandemic.
Apr 18th, 2021 by Amy Herbst and Ann Leinfelder GroveMPS Is Just As Bad as Police Department
Both are racist systems and both need wholesale reform.
Apr 18th, 2021 by Jordan MoralesState’s Infrastructure Is Falling Apart
Analysis gives C and D grades to roads, bridges, dams, ports, transit, drinking water and more.
Apr 16th, 2021 by Bill KaplanCan We Keep the Great Lakes Great?
$10 million plan for fresh water collaborative at 13 UW campuses must be funded.
Apr 15th, 2021 by John TorinusBiden Plan Is a Lead Pipe Cinch
His infrastructure proposal could provide enough funding to replace all lead pipes in Milwaukee.
Apr 14th, 2021 by Dan ShaferThe New Three-Fifths Compromise
Prison gerrymandering gives rural areas more votes in states like Wisconsin.
Apr 12th, 2021 by Iuscely FloresWhat State’s Small Businesses Need Now
Evers has a plan businesses support, but needs legislative cooperation for full impact.
Apr 11th, 2021 by Shawn Phetteplace, Wisconsin ExaminerLet’s Make It ‘Hank Aaron Field’
The Brewers should name their playing field to honor a great player and longtime Milwaukee hero.
Apr 8th, 2021 by Dave CieslewiczI-94 Rebuild Could Be Multi-Modal Success
Transit, buses, ride-sharing, biking, walking should be part of the plan.
Apr 7th, 2021 by Dave SteeleEvers Budget Helps Undocumented Students
Allows in-state tuition rates for these students, whose families live and work in Wisconsin.
Apr 6th, 2021 by Iuscely FloresWill Robin Vos Face Healthcare Realities?
American Rescue Plan offers huge opportunities for states to expand medical coverage.
Apr 5th, 2021 by Bill Kaplan