Mark Belling: The crashing Tammy Baldwin campaign
How to outspend your opponent and lose ground doing it.
Gregory Humphrey: Restoring our political culture with Wisconsin Alliance for Civic Trust
While our nation has always engaged in truly frothy politics, what has developed and taken hold over the past decade is just not healthy. It is corrosive and dangerous to our democracy.
Bethany Rentsch: A cutting comment from my husband showed how women like Kamala Harris misjudged
If ‘woman’ was removed from Harris’ identity, someone who practiced law, worked as California’s attorney general and was elected to the Senate would meet basic job requirements for the presidency.
Terrence Wall: Why Trumponomics works
No tax on over time encourages people to work over time – to add productivity to our economy. No tax on Social Security is totally appropriate given you already paid income taxes on those dollars. And no tax on tips is brilliant.
Jeffrey Leverich: Media normalizing Trump’s extremism
This circus fraud of a campaign is illegitimate, but the media dares not to examine it, or to call it out as they reap millions in campaign and elections revenue from elites.
John Torinus: No end to Trump’s verbal diarrhea?
I don’t want to sound like a broken record on Trump’s messy mind, but his recent speechifying has descended to new volumes of erratic B.S. He is sounding crackers.
Bruce Thompson: Is it finally time for Wisconsin to accept Medicaid expansion dollars?
And would Donald Trump reduce the number of uninsured people?
Francesca Hong: For your community, vote to support our schools
At this moment, the Madison Metropolitan School District is asking our community to make a significant investment in not only the future of public education but also the future of our communities.
Bill Barth: Thank a farmer for your food and freedom
“Never … was so much owed by so many to so few,” said Winston Churchill, speaking of the brave pilots of the Royal Air Force. The same sentiment could apply to America’s farmers, the surprisingly few who feed not only this nation, but much of the world.
Wisconsin Policy Forum: Referendum a pivot point for Madison, but passage wouldn’t end all fiscal challenges
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Wisconsin Credit Union League: Gov. Tony Evers proclaims October 17 as “International Credit Union Day”
Madison, WI (October 17, 2024) – Governor Tony Evers has proclaimed October 17 as International Credit Union Day in Wisconsin. For the past 76 years, International Credit Union Day has celebrated the role financial cooperatives play in improving the communities
Hovde campaign: Endorsed by Wisconsin Professional Police Association
MADISON — This week, the Wisconsin Professional Police Association (WPPA) endorsed Wisconsin entrepreneur Eric Hovde for the United States Senate. Representing more than 11,000 members from over 300 local association-affiliates, the WPPA is Wisconsin’s largest law enforcement group. WPPA President Jim Palmer released the
Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty: Policy report — highlights Solutions to Social Capital Decline
The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) released a new report suggesting policy actions that can be taken by the federal, state, and local governments to support social capital. We also highlight the rising importance of employers
UW-Stout: Parade, custard and a polytechnic tour — homecoming celebrates Blue Devil pride
Blue Devil alums, families and supporters will march onto campus Thursday, Oct. 24, to Saturday, Oct. 26, to celebrate homecoming at UW-Stout. While traditional highlights for many will be the annual downtown parade and football game on Saturday, the community is also
Hispanic Federation: Latino organizations Gather in Madison to mobilize Latino voters and emphasize to candidates the importance of the Latino vote in Wisconsin
Madison, WI – October 17th, 2024 – With less than one month before election day, Hispanic Federation, Centro, FWD Latino, Voces de La Frontera are gathering in Madison on Thursday October 17 at 11AM to mobilize eligible Latino voters to the polls. Working together, the groups