Op-Ed
Evers, Vos, Fitzgerald Must Compromise
There are many issues where they can forge agreements — and lead the state forward.
Jan 1st, 2019 by John TorinusTop 10 Stories of 2018 Affecting Democracy
How Wisconsin went forward -- and backward -- in democratic government.
Dec 29th, 2018 by Matt RothschildThe Remarkable Tenure of Fred Risser
Now 91, he’s served 62 years in the Legislature as its greatest proponent of open government.
Dec 21st, 2018 by State Sen. Kathleen VinehoutLiberals All Wrong on Early Voting Law
Actually Republicans have expanded early voting.
Dec 20th, 2018 by Rick EsenbergWe the Irrelevant People
Citizens overwhelmingly opposed long list of legislation passed by Republicans.
Dec 19th, 2018 by Sheila PlotkinJesuit Sex Offenders Must Be Prosecuted
Full investigation of clerical child sex abusers should be done by Attorney General.
Dec 18th, 2018 by Peter IselyAvoid Partisan Gridlock, Let Voters Decide
Referendums on key issues like state funding for K-12 and UW System could solve partisan divide.
Dec 17th, 2018 by John TorinusLame Duck Bills Too Rushed, Secretive
Vos and Fitzgerald did not even attend the public hearing to answer questions about the legislation.
Dec 16th, 2018 by Erin GrunzeWhy Republicans Hate Madison
For starters, way too many millennials.
Dec 14th, 2018 by James RowenRepublican Power Grab Unprecedented
Legislators “don’t trust” newly elected governor, so they want to take away Evers’ power.
Dec 10th, 2018 by State Sen. Chris LarsonOmar’s Journey With Mental Illness
How my son struggled and where to find help for those who face problems.
Dec 9th, 2018 by Brenda Wesley, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceRemembering George H.W. Bush
One of the most down-to-earth guys you'd ever meet, he accomplished a lot.
Dec 6th, 2018 by John Torinus