Op-Ed

Op Ed: Not Too Soon for Post-Pandemic Planning
Op Ed

Not Too Soon for Post-Pandemic Planning

City will eventually need to recover. Why not begin economic development planning now?

Op Ed: The Lethal Idiocy of MacIver Institute
Op Ed

The Lethal Idiocy of MacIver Institute

“Freedom” and the “free market” won’t solve the pandemic. It will spread the disease.

Op Ed: 40 Policies That Helped Pollute State
Op Ed

40 Policies That Helped Pollute State

Over last decade state leaders have backed 40 actions that have harmed environment.

Op Ed: Trump, Johnson Resisted on Pandemic Policy
Op Ed

Trump, Johnson Resisted on Pandemic Policy

Their push to cut WHO funding criticized by American Medical Association, U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

Op Ed: Murals Are a Community’s Voice
Op Ed

Murals Are a Community’s Voice

They have a raw power that doesn’t need the approval of art critics, curators or anyone else.

Op Ed: Please Help Us Keep Caregivers Safe
Op Ed

Please Help Us Keep Caregivers Safe

A plea from healthcare leaders: our workers' lives depend on you.

Op Ed: Weaponizing the Pandemic
Op Ed

Weaponizing the Pandemic

April in-person election amounted to Republican terrorism. The way forward is voting by mail.

Op Ed: Less Driving Means Less Gas Tax Revenue
Op Ed

Less Driving Means Less Gas Tax Revenue

Highway funding will be hard hit. Here’s how to replace the gas tax.

Op Ed: Did Voter Backlash Defeat Kelly?
Op Ed

Did Voter Backlash Defeat Kelly?

Voters angry about in-person election may have reacted by opposing Republican choice for high court.

Op Ed: Grading State Officials on Handling Pandemic
Op Ed

Grading State Officials on Handling Pandemic

Whole series of executive actions and programs by Gov. Evers. Nothing by state Legislature.

Op Ed: A Tale of Two Viruses
Op Ed

A Tale of Two Viruses

Yes the pandemic is worrisome. But it's compounded by a political virus, a lack of leadership.

Op Ed: We Energies Compounds COVID-19 Danger
Op Ed

We Energies Compounds COVID-19 Danger

Coal burning plants' pollution makes metro area residents less resistant to disease.