Op-Ed

Op Ed: Doomsday Headlines on State Budget Are Silly
Op Ed

Doomsday Headlines on State Budget Are Silly

State revenues are increasing, but spending requests are unrealistic.

Op Ed: There Are Solutions to City’s Poverty
Op Ed

There Are Solutions to City’s Poverty

They include more low-income housing, fewer fines and less incarceration.

Op Ed: The War Against Ala Carte Medical Pricing
Op Ed

The War Against Ala Carte Medical Pricing

It's the most expensive way to go and payers are increasingly rebelling.

Op Ed: Judge Extends Deadline on Foxconn Case
Op Ed

Judge Extends Deadline on Foxconn Case

Company’s proposed diversion of Lake Michigan water is illegal, environmental groups charge.

Op Ed: Time’s Running Out on Vos, Fitzgerald
Op Ed

Time’s Running Out on Vos, Fitzgerald

Vos says Democrats are "sore losers” and proceeds as though Republicans won.

Op Ed: Regional Transportation Solutions Needed
Op Ed

Regional Transportation Solutions Needed

Current system not working for a growing number of citizens.

Op Ed: Baraboo Photo Is Not About Nazism
Op Ed

Baraboo Photo Is Not About Nazism

It's about inadequate education. Survey found most millennials did not know what Auschwitz was.

Op Ed: Write No Obituary for Scott Walker
Op Ed

Write No Obituary for Scott Walker

He accomplished a lot and ran for office 13 times. He’ll probably run again.

Op Ed: Is Gallagher A Reformer?
Op Ed

Is Gallagher A Reformer?

Wisconsin congressman proposes reforms, but ignores the elephant in the room.

Op Ed: Is Student Mobility Hurting MPS?
Op Ed

Is Student Mobility Hurting MPS?

Yes, many students transfer between schools, but that may not be the real problem for them.

Op Ed: Walker Failed to Lead on Election Night
Op Ed

Walker Failed to Lead on Election Night

Not giving a concession speech showed his lack of character. And not the first such failure.

Op Ed: Voters Approve $1.3 Billion More for Schools
Op Ed

Voters Approve $1.3 Billion More for Schools

Since 2012 state has cut school spending by cumulative $3.5 billon. Local referendums plugging the gap.