Bruce Murphy: Tiffany’s donation from College Republicans looks smelly
How Republicans did an end-run around two different prohibitions.
Jared Walczak: Governor Evers’ property tax relief plan fails to constrain property tax growth
Plan fails to address reason property taxes keep rising: his own “400-year veto”
Paul Smith: Wisconsin Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program deserves reauthorization
The Knowles Nelson Stewardship Program, which since 1989 has acquired public lands for conservation and outdoor recreation in Wisconsin, is set to expire in 2026.
James Causey: Ag secretary food tips comical distraction from high prices
I wonder if Rollins or her boss, Trump, could eat these recommendations seven times a week? Would they even want to?
Colin Gillis: Collective bargaining rights for nurses benefits all workers
Across the nation, workers are coming together to demand unions because when we have a voice on the job, we have power to shift the scales back to prioritizing our communities.
Mark Belling: 50 years after: Milwaukee’s failed busing experiment
Forced busing destroyed Milwaukee schools and killed its middle class.
Steven Tipton: Speak up and speak out against unjust tobacco industry practices
Widescale marketing of mentholated tobacco – a chemical compound used in commercial tobacco products which makes them easier to inhale, more appealing to use, and more difficult to quit – has been strategically aimed at Black communities.
Bill Barth: Continuing to push phony conspiracy
The 2020 presidential election — held in the middle of the worst pandemic in a century — was not perfect, but it was not stolen.
Rep. Moses: Targets shady data center deals
Madison… Representative Clint Moses (R-Menomonie) introduced legislation to ensure transparency and accountability in data center development across Wisconsin. “As more data center projects seek approval in our state, communities and landowners deserve full, accurate information before decisions are made,” said
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Pushes bipartisan bill to make health care costs transparent, lower costs
Transparency for medical services would allow Wisconsinites to compare prices, increase competition, and lower cost of health care WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) joined the bipartisan Patients Deserve Price Tags Act, a bill to make health care costs more
Rep. Sortwell: Addresses dishonest opposition to nuclear energy expansion in Wisconsin
Madison – Representative Shae Sortwell (R-Gibson) released the following statement relating to opposition to Assembly Bill 472, which would expand nuclear energy in Wisconsin: “With growing energy demand and Wisconsin already at an energy deficit, our state is in great
Sen. Drake: Wisconsin Senate rejects equal rights amendment, moves anti-discrimination ban (SJR 94) to the November general election ballot
MADISON – Yesterday Senate Republicans denied an amendment to protect and ensure equal rights for all Wisconsinites. Instead, they advanced the misleading referendum questions that would ban anti discrimination programs and protections this November. Senator Dora Drake the Vice Caucus Chair for
Dept. of Natural Resources: Public meeting on fisheries genetic management plan Jan. 28
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host a public meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 28, to discuss the Fisheries Management Bureau’s statewide genetic management plan. This meeting will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. in person at
WisDems: Statement on anniversary of original Roe v. Wade decision
MADISON, Wis. — On the anniversary of the original Roe v. Wade decision, Democratic Party of Wisconsin Vice-Chair Sarah Godlewski released the following statement: “On the anniversary of Roe v Wade, we mourn the personal loss of freedom that Republicans in Wisconsin and Washington
Clean Economy Coalition of Wisconsin: No discounts for data centers: Clean Economy Coalition releases statewide accountability framework for data centers
The Data Center Accountability Framework creates clear standards to protect consumers MILWAUKEE – Today, the Clean Economy Coalition of Wisconsin (CECW) released its Data Center Accountability Framework, a statewide roadmap for policymakers to manage the rapid expansion of large-scale data centers in