Op-Ed

Op Ed: Jimmy Harris’s Long Struggle for Justice
Op Ed

Jimmy Harris’s Long Struggle for Justice

Pulled over by police and beaten, he filed and won — finally — a civil rights lawsuit.

Op Ed: We Need Paid Sick Leave Now!
Op Ed

We Need Paid Sick Leave Now!

Most of the many workers laid off have no paid leave. This is a crisis.

Op Ed: Scott Walker Offers Mortgage Debt Plan
Op Ed

Scott Walker Offers Mortgage Debt Plan

As governor he skipped state debt payments. Now offering a similar, unsolicited plan to nation's banks.

Op Ed: What My Patients Need to Know
Op Ed

What My Patients Need to Know

A family physician offers his candid thoughts on COVID-19.

Op Ed: We Urge Release of Aged, Infirm Inmates
Op Ed

We Urge Release of Aged, Infirm Inmates

Advocacy groups urge Evers, DOC to expand compassionate release during outbreak.

Op Ed: Ron Johnson Is Not Helping
Op Ed

Ron Johnson Is Not Helping

Action is needed on virus and we’re taking it in Wisconsin. Johnson’s comments insult our efforts.

Op Ed: Vote Down the Flawed Marsy’s Law
Op Ed

Vote Down the Flawed Marsy’s Law

Corporations have already abused this law meant to provide crime victims special rights.

Op Ed: Flood Prevention Laws Needed
Op Ed

Flood Prevention Laws Needed

State’s annual rainfall up by 7 inches and "100-year floods" now happen routinely.

Op Ed: Senators Must Pass Coronavirus Act
Op Ed

Senators Must Pass Coronavirus Act

House passed relief bill goes to Senate, Johnson and Baldwin should support it.

Op Ed: State Now 23rd in Healthcare Outcomes
Op Ed

State Now 23rd in Healthcare Outcomes

We ranked 7th in 1990. How can we turn that around?

Op Ed: Natural Areas Program Protects State’s Beauty
Op Ed

Natural Areas Program Protects State’s Beauty

State program created 70 years ago protects 500,000 acres at 692 sites across Wisconsin.

Op Ed: How You Can Prevent Spread of COVID-19
Op Ed

How You Can Prevent Spread of COVID-19

Preparation, not panic, is key to dealing with this pandemic.