Wisconsin Historical Society: Mojave (Barkentine) Shipwreck listed in the National Register of Historic Places
MOSEL, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society announces the listing of the Mojave Shipwreck in the National Register of Historic Places on June 4, 2024. The barkentine is located in Lake Michigan, near Sheboygan County. Mojave is a barkentine constructed in 1863 by
Gov. Evers: Appoints Payal Khandhar to the Dane County Circuit Court
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today his appointment of Payal Khandhar to the Dane County Circuit Court – Branch 2. The appointment will fill the vacancy being created by Judge Josann M. Reynolds’ resignation. Khandhar will complete a term
Dan Shafer: ‘Horrible city’: Trump kicks off the RNC’s inevitable Milwaukee-bashing
We all knew it was coming.
James Causey: Allowing guns into the Republican National Convention security zone is worrying
It’s essential to strike a balance between personal freedoms and public safety. These RNC rules fail that test.
Bill Kaplan: Greedy corporations in denial embrace Trump
Corporate America doesn’t care about democracy, regular folks or climate change.
Chris Liebenthal: Charlie Sykes criticizes Trump for acting like Sykes
Sykes spent over 20 years ripping on Milwaukee day in and day out while he was a squawk radio host in Milwaukee for WTMJ-AM and on Sundays when he hosted a TV show on TMJ4.
MON News Summary: Johnson urges Milwaukee leaders to intervene in RNC protest zone debate, Jacobs knocks Trump’s “horrible city” remark
TOP STORIES Sen. Johnson urges mayor and governor to get involved with RNC protest zone debate … “The proximity is ridiculous,” Johnson said on WISN’s ‘UPFRONT,’ which is produced in partnership with WisPolitics.com. “I’d like to see Mayor Johnson step
Mark Lisheron: Milwaukee Public Schools’ referendum will sap aid from other Wisconsin districts
Fiscal memo details how much of a hit taxpayers in other parts of Wisconsin will take.
Dave Zweifel: The case for mandatory national service
Wouldn’t it make sense for the United States to consider once again enacting universal national service, but making it apply to the more than the military?
Paul Ryan: Crypto could stave off a U.S. debt crisis
Stablecoins backed by dollars provide demand for U.S. public debt and a way to keep up with China.
Gregory Humphrey: Members of Congress should receive their cost-of-living increases
How many workers in the nation would be content with no pay raise for 15 years? Why should congressional staff also be financially harmed by this aversion to increase pay on Capitol Hill?
Matt Berg: Let American workers revitalize U.S. shipbuilding industry
Wisconsin has a proud history of commercial and military shipbuilding. But now we face a new test of our leadership — rebuilding the industry and setting a course for a stronger, more secure future.
Bill Barth: Quick pivot back to partisan talking points after D-Day coverage
These so-called television news channels have been weaponized. All politics, all the time. They do not have audiences. They have converts.
Dept. of Natural Resources: Help butterflies, bees and other pollinators during Pollinator Week
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) encourages Wisconsinites to help native pollinators during Pollinator Week, June 17-23, and throughout the rest of the summer and fall. A pollinator is any animal that visits flowering plants and transfers
Phelps campaign: American Federation of Teachers (AFT) – Wisconsin endorses Christian Phelps for Wisconsin’s 93rd Assembly District
On Thursday, June 13, the American Federation of Teachers-Wisconsin (AFT-Wisconsin) endorsed Christian Phelps for the 93rd Assembly District, covering the western half of the city of Eau Claire and parts of Dunn, Eau Claire, and Trempealeau Counties. “Whether he is in the