Op-Ed
Why Is Water Task Force Ignoring City?
State Water Quality Task Force will hold 11 public hearings, none in Milwaukee.
Jul 24th, 2019 by Brenda Coley and Kirsten SheadEnough of Divide-and-Conquer Politics
Once again Vos and Fitzgerald try to scapegoat Milwaukee.
Jul 22nd, 2019 by State Sen. Jeff SmithThe Game is Rigged in Wisconsin
We wouldn’t tolerate a rigged football game. Why allow a rigged democracy?
Jul 21st, 2019 by Spencer BlackPrevailing Wage Laws Protect Middle Class
They also protect taxpayers from shoddy construction and lower quality work.
Jul 19th, 2019 by Andrew DischRemembering Justice Stevens
He died at age 99, but his dissent in Citizens United case lives on.
Jul 18th, 2019 by Matt RothschildObama-Trump Voters Key To Election
Signs of some deserting Trump, including state’s dairy farmers.
Jul 17th, 2019 by Bill KaplanUW System Drives Wisconsin’s Economy
And returns $23 dollars for every $1 invested. Strong state support pays off.
Jul 15th, 2019 by Andrew S. PetersenState Needs Equal Pay Law for Women
Wisconsin Republicans repealed Equal Pay Enforcement Act in 2012.
Jul 14th, 2019 by State Sen. Jon ErpenbachDivided Government Created Good Budget
Final state budget not perfect, but exemplified concept of checks and balances.
Jul 14th, 2019 by State Rep. Don VruwinkCity Needs Less Charity, More Justice
Common Ground leader Keisha Krumm reflects on her years in Milwaukee.
Jul 11th, 2019 by Keisha KrummMilwaukee’s Latinos Will Make History Today
City hosts League of United Latin American Citizens' 90th annual national convention this week.
Jul 10th, 2019 by Sergio M. González, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceFoxconn’s Crystal Ball Looks Fuzzy
Company’s smaller footprint has business proponent Tim Sheehy lowering expectations.
Jul 5th, 2019 by James Rowen