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Just hours after casting doubts on whether his caucus had the votes to pass a bill providing protections for those with pre-existing conditions, Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald reversed course and said the Senate would pass the legislation "if it becomes necessary." Health care has become a major issue on the campaign trail this fall with Dems accusing Republicans of seeking...
New Evers TV ad touts middle-class income tax cut proposal
Dem Tony Evers, who has been hit with series of TV ads from Gov. Scott Walker and his allies accusing him of wanting to...
John Mielke: Governor Walker’s support of apprenticeship isn’t new
Gov. Walker has shown more support for apprenticeship and careers in the skilled trades than any other governor in our lifetime.
Dave Branson: ABC’s defense of Gov. Walker falls flat
The Wisconsin Building Trades support the expansion of youth apprenticeship when done carefully and as a stepping stone to a registered apprenticeship when a person reaches the age of 18. But the more practical way to expose Wisconsin students to trade and technical careers is to actually fund K-12 education, specifically industrial-arts and technical-education programs in middle school and high school.
James Wigderson & Steve Scaffidi: Josh Kaul, Vukmir-Baldwin & Evers’ tax cut proposal
Wigderson and Scaffidi discuss Wisconsin's top races.
Bruce Murphy: Walker mum about Medicaid changes
He was going to get tough on Medicaid, now runs away from the issue.
Milwaukee researchers develop compound to treat memory loss in women
Milwaukee-area researchers have developed a compound which could lead to new treatments for memory loss in women. Karyn Frick of UW-Milwaukee, Daniel Sem of Concordia...
UW-Madison chancellor concerned about funding for building projects
UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank says she is “really, deeply worried” about funding for the university’s building projects. “It is a budget year this coming year,...
UW-Madison researcher getting $2.2 million NIH award
A UW-Madison researcher is getting $2.2 million from the National Institutes of Health, supporting his efforts to understand how protein dysfunction can lead to...
