Julian Bradley: Health care pricing bill will provide enforcement. Consumers deserve cost data.
Wisconsin must take the lead in enforcing transparency on pricing information for common hospital procedures.
Patrick McIlheran: Courage on Medicaid in the past helps Wisconsin now
Now, alone among 10 states that didn’t expand Medicaid, Wisconsin has no gap between eligibility for Medicaid and for Obamacare exchanges. That’s why estimates find that most Wisconsinites who’d be moved to Medicaid if the state expanded eligibility up the income scale already are covered.
Philip Rocco: Wisconsin voters don’t want to lose health coverage. Yet 96,000 will under Trump.
People want health care that’s there when they need it, that doesn’t bankrupt them, and that doesn’t force them to navigate a labyrinth of paperwork.
Bill Kaplan: More hunger, farmers get hurt
Trump and congressional Republicans are determined to eliminate food assistance programs.
Judith Davidoff: Have walker, will protest
Seniors, people with disabilities, opt for more accessible ‘No Kings’ rally in Madison.
David Blaska: Madison’s anti-Trump rally may well be what Democracy looks like
No Kings/Madison WI was impressive. It’s the bandwagon effect. Says, Hey! We could prevail! We doubt any anti-Trump demonstration anywhere in the country showed stronger, per capita. These people vote!
Mike McCabe: The whole point of protest
King speaks to us still, reminding us that to be effective, protest needs to reach across social boundaries and engender sympathy, that skillful protesters don’t permit themselves to be baited into alienating behavior, don’t waste energy trying to one-up each other.
Dora Drake: Safe roads save lives
Safe Roads Save Lives Act promotes public transparency and accountability while prioritizing traffic safety.
William Osmulski: MPS accepts responsibility for its lead problems
While Baldwin Blames Kennedy: MPS’ lead problem is an MPS problem that MPS took responsibility for causing and that is being handled by MPS.
LaKeshia N. Myers: Give students a voice
Wisconsin must follow Maryland’s lead and codify student board representation through state legislation.
Terrance Wall: Things my father taught me
So guys, here’s a few things my father taught me that apparently a lot of younger guys didn’t have the opportunity to learn.
Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Sues Trump Administration over discriminatory USDA farmer program
Lawsuit follows multiple warnings to USDA from WILL and Congressional Delegation The News: WILL sued the Trump Administration’s Department of Agriculture (USDA) over several discriminatory programs that deny financial assistance to farmers based on race and sex. WILL filed this
David McGrath: My father’s ‘system’ for raising eight children
Charlie McGrath was a salesman in debt half his life and never able to buy us the clothes, shoes and gadgets our friends from smaller families had. But he gave to each of us, unselfishly, something way more valuable: himself.
Gov. Evers: Proclaims “Kwik Trip Day” across Wisconsin
Kwik Trip: “IT’S MY BIRTHDAY” MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today proclaimed June 16, 2025, as “Kwik Trip Day” across the state of Wisconsin to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the iconic Wisconsin-based and founded franchise. A copy of the
MON News Summary: Devin Remiker elected next Dem state party chair; Evers gives no hints on if he plans to run in 2026
TOP STORIES WisDems elect Devin Remiker as next state party chair… When Remiker’s victory was announced, the convention hall erupted with cheers. He took the stage alongside Garcia and Zepecki and told delegates it’s time to “hit the gas” heading