Op-Ed

Op Ed: More Special Education Funding Is Needed
Op Ed

More Special Education Funding Is Needed

State covers only 33% of the costs. That must be increased.

Op Ed: How School Choice Backers Skew The Statistics
Op Ed

How School Choice Backers Skew The Statistics

Are voucher schools really more 'cost-effective'?

Op Ed: Don’t Despair About the Domes
Op Ed

Don’t Despair About the Domes

Mitchell Park Domes can be saved if we stop naysaying and take action.

Op Ed: How to Achieve Fair Legislative Maps
Op Ed

How to Achieve Fair Legislative Maps

We can learn from Iowa and Michigan, which created independent redistricting to prevent gerrymandering.

Op Ed: The Right Takes Over Waukesha Schools
Op Ed

The Right Takes Over Waukesha Schools

Waukesha, Arrowhead districts move to restrict how history taught, pronouns used, free speech outside classroom.

Op Ed: Milwaukee’s Climate Plan Could Be Game Changer
Op Ed

Milwaukee’s Climate Plan Could Be Game Changer

Equity component of plan would create jobs for those that need them most.

Op Ed: Why Does GOP Hate Engineers?
Op Ed

Why Does GOP Hate Engineers?

Republican vote against new engineering building at UW-Madison is a head scratcher.

Op Ed: A Tale of Two Cities
Op Ed

A Tale of Two Cities

The rise and fall of Milwaukee's parks and fall and rise of New York's Central Park offer an important lesson.

Op Ed: Felzkowski Leads on Health Care Pricing
Op Ed

Felzkowski Leads on Health Care Pricing

Requiring transparency on prices could help battle health care inflation.

Op Ed: State Funding Could Have Huge Impact on Families, Economy
Op Ed

State Funding Could Have Huge Impact on Families, Economy

Child care program could build the workforce behind our workforce.

Op Ed: State’s Local Revenue Plan Is Historic
Op Ed

State’s Local Revenue Plan Is Historic

Milwaukee County urgently needs the increase in state shared revenue and county sales tax that’s proposed.

Op Ed: Why State Must Help City and County
Op Ed

Why State Must Help City and County

Fiscal crisis can only be averted with more state shared revenue and local sales tax.