Op-Ed

Op Ed: Remembering Justice Stevens
Op Ed

Remembering Justice Stevens

He died at age 99, but his dissent in Citizens United case lives on.

Op Ed: Obama-Trump Voters Key To Election
Op Ed

Obama-Trump Voters Key To Election

Signs of some deserting Trump, including state’s dairy farmers.

Op Ed: UW System Drives Wisconsin’s Economy
Op Ed

UW System Drives Wisconsin’s Economy

And returns $23 dollars for every $1 invested. Strong state support pays off.

Op Ed: State Needs Equal Pay Law for Women
Op Ed

State Needs Equal Pay Law for Women

Wisconsin Republicans repealed Equal Pay Enforcement Act in 2012.

Op Ed: Divided Government Created Good Budget
Op Ed

Divided Government Created Good Budget

Final state budget not perfect, but exemplified concept of checks and balances.

Op Ed: City Needs Less Charity, More Justice
Op Ed

City Needs Less Charity, More Justice

Common Ground leader Keisha Krumm reflects on her years in Milwaukee.

Op Ed: Milwaukee’s Latinos Will Make History Today
Op Ed

Milwaukee’s Latinos Will Make History Today

City hosts League of United Latin American Citizens' 90th annual national convention this week.

Op Ed: Foxconn’s Crystal Ball Looks Fuzzy
Op Ed

Foxconn’s Crystal Ball Looks Fuzzy

Company’s smaller footprint has business proponent Tim Sheehy lowering expectations.

Op Ed: July 4th Belongs To America, Not Trump
Op Ed

July 4th Belongs To America, Not Trump

President turning nonpartisan celebration for all Americans into a political promotion.

Op Ed: Redistricting Now Up to Citizen Action
Op Ed

Redistricting Now Up to Citizen Action

U.S. Supreme Court decision leaves it up to voters to demand non-partisan redistricting.

Campaign Cash: PAC, Corporate Donations Hit $27 Million
Campaign Cash

PAC, Corporate Donations Hit $27 Million

New state record in 2018, up three-fold since 2015 GOP changes in campaign finance law.

Op Ed: Did Legislators Work Too Fast?
Op Ed

Did Legislators Work Too Fast?

Apparently had no time to address issues like drunk driving and water pollution.