Institute for Reforming Government: Court watch: How the Wisconsin Supreme Court can impact 2nd Amendment and sportsmen rights
Delafield, Wis. – The Institute for Reforming Government (IRG) released another “Court Watch” primer, this time outlining how the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s ruling can impact 2nd Amendment and Sportsmen rights. The primer outlines how the Court may have the final
WisDems: “Bad judgment” Brad: Brad Schimel’s record of victim blaming
MADISON, Wis. — While Brad Schimel ramps up false attacks on Judge Susan Crawford, he’s forgetting his own record of failure to protect women and victims throughout his career. From blaming victims for his own failures to suggesting that a child’s “bad
Bruce Murphy: Hospitals get even more stingy on charity care
Hospitals in state and metro area have further cut the percent of revenue for this.
James Causey: Those who tell me to be more like MLK expose their own ignorance of his legacy
Martin Luther King Jr. said, ‘America was given its colored people a bad check, marked ‘insufficient funds.” Do you believe this still holds today?
Angela Lang: Trump and Duffy were wrong to blame DEI. But is DEI really the answer?
It was never about DEI. DEI was only the crumbs they allowed us to have, while simultaneously undermining any advancement with harmful policies.
John Torinus: Trump’s tariff war ignores his promises
President Trump is fixated on tariffs as an ultimate solution to many problems. Did he and we not learn from his tariff war in his first term that they are often counter-productive on prices and inflation?
John Nichols: The Constitution does not give Musk more power than Congress
The Constitution of the United States makes no mention of “special government employees,” and it certainly does not suggest that they should be able to roll over the Congress in a wholesale effort to turn the federal government into a billionaire’s playground.
Gov. Evers: ICYMI: Gov. Evers, DOR announce start of tax season, encourage Wisconsinites to use new direct file services
Wisconsin taxpayers can file their taxes online directly for free with WisTax and new Direct File programs MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Revenue (DOR), announcedthat the individual income tax filing season began on Mon., Jan. 27, 2025, and encouraged Wisconsin taxpayers to use the
Amy Hemmer: A minority party throwing a major tantrum
Since January 20th, it’s obvious that the Democrats did not learn a thing from the brutal shellacking they received on November 5th, 2024.
Tom Still: Federal support for academic R&D helps people, economy in many ways
Trump may well be justified in dialing back federal spending; the nation has run a deficit every year since 2001 and spending has grown to about 24% of gross domestic product. What’s alarming is that university research seems like a counter-productive place to start.
Dave Cieslewicz: In praise of Joe Manchin
Liberals hated the Supreme Court and the filibuster. Now those things are among the last lines of defense against an authoritarian state.
TUE News Summary: Evers expresses concerns about cutting federal childcare funding
TOP STORIESEvers visits Acelero Learning, warns of economic fallout of cutting federal childcare funding… Monday, Feb. 10, observing classrooms and meeting with staff while raising concerns about the potential consequences of … Child Care Counts program … stressed that programs
Bill Berry: Amid the calamity, you have to look for good news
Amid the torrent of bad news gushing from Washington like sewage from a busted pipe, there are fragments of good news fluttering around us.
Wisconsin Catholic Conference: Bishops’ pastoral letter on immigration
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Schimel campaign: Susan Crawford says one thing but does another
WAUKESHA, Wisc. – Susan Crawford lied to millions of Wisconsin voters about her devious intentions to use the Wisconsin Supreme Court as a political weapon. This comes just days after Crawford was caught soliciting changes to Wisconsin’s congressional maps for financial