Charlie Sykes: Our illiberal arts

The Oxford Dictionaries still define “liberal” as meaning a willingness “to respect or accept behaviour or opinions different from one’s own; open to new ideas.” But it is hard to square that with what has become of liberalism – or more specifically the Liberal Arts – on many university campuses.

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Rep. Loudenbeck: Authors bill promoting mobile integrated health

CONTACT: Rep. Amy Loudenbeck Rep.Loudenbeck@legis.wi.gov (608) 266-9967             Madison – Representative Amy Loudenbeck (R-Clinton) along with Senator Terry Moulton (R-Chippewa Falls), Representative Katrina Shankland (D-Stevens Point) and Senator Janet Bewley (D-Mason) began circulating a bill for co-sponsorship that will

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Charlie Sykes: Our illiberal arts

The Oxford Dictionaries still define “liberal” as meaning a willingness “to respect or accept behaviour or opinions different from one’s own; open to new ideas.” But it is hard to square that with what has become of liberalism – or more specifically the Liberal Arts – on many university campuses.

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WED News Summary: Walker on House GOP health care plan; Elections Commission on 17-year-olds voting

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** April 6: WisPolitics.com 2018 Election Cycle Preview This happy hour event in Madison previews the political landscape in advance of the 2018 elections for governor and U.S. Senate with the Cook Political Report’s Jennifer Duffy, Marquette Law pollster Charles Franklin and “Rewind” analysts JR Ross

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Wisconsin DOT: Zero in Wisconsin smartphone app will help those celebrating St. Patrick’s day to drive sober

David Pabst, director of the Wisconsin State Patrol – Bureau of Transportation Safety (608) 709-0055, david.pabst@dot.wi.gov or Randy Romanski, Wisconsin State Patrol – Bureau of Transportation Safety (608) 709-0064, randy.romanski@dot.wi.gov     Everyone wearing green is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day, according to a time-honored tradition. But the luck of

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Speaker Ryan: Conservative sends letter of support for American Health Care Act

Today, a broad coalition of leading conservative organizations endorsed the American Health Care Act. In an open letter to Congress, the groups urged passage of Republican legislation to repeal Obamacare and replace it with truly affordable, patient-centered, conservative reforms: “As advocates of free market principles and limited government, we endorse this significant legislation that would

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Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Occupational licensing requirements decrease employment

Contact: Cameron Sholty cameron@will-law.org 414-727-7416   March 15, 2017 – Milwaukee, WI – With Governor Walker and the state legislature discussing occupational licensing reform, a new peer-reviewed study by the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL), Fencing Out Opportunity: The Effect of Licensing Regulations on Employment, finds a significant and negative

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Rep. Loudenbeck: Authors bill promoting mobile integrated health

CONTACT: Rep. Amy Loudenbeck Rep.Loudenbeck@legis.wi.gov (608) 266-9967             Madison – Representative Amy Loudenbeck (R-Clinton) along with Senator Terry Moulton (R-Chippewa Falls), Representative Katrina Shankland (D-Stevens Point) and Senator Janet Bewley (D-Mason) began circulating a bill for co-sponsorship that will advance opportunities for non-emergency health care services to be provided

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