Frank Zufall: With each mass shooting, more of us have a stake in sensible gun legislation
The question in my mind is not if the legislation will happen, but how many people will have to die before enough of us, regardless of political affiliation, demand sensible gun legislation.
Richard Moore: DNR audit confirms what we already knew: The DNR diverts, disguises, deceives
The state’s Legislative Audit Bureau released last week its long-awaited audit of the state Department of Natural Resources’s Fish & Wildlife account, and, for those who bothered to read it, it was nothing short of eye-popping.
Mark Lisheron: The hills are alive with the, well, approval of leftist politicians
Republicans insist lakes are not human: ‘We need to be protecting the rights of people, not things’
Michelle Bryant: Florida surgeon general needs a history lesson
From smallpox to polio to COVID-19, vaccination campaigns have averted millions of deaths and spared generations from suffering.
Bruce Thompson: How to radically reduce poverty
New proposal shows how targeted policies could slash poverty in Milwaukee and U.S.
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Don’t let scammers score your season tickets
Sports fans in Wisconsin have reported their season tickets being stolen by scammers. These scammers access a season ticket holder’s account, fraudulently transfer the tickets to another account, and leave the rightful owner with no sign of the theft until
James E. Causey: Three men remain missing after Milwaukee floods. The city’s response is shameful
Milwaukee may never fully understand the extent of the floods’ devastation, but we do know that at least three men are unaccounted for. We need to find them.
Bill Kaplan: Representative Van Orden lets veterans down
Van Orden is not doing his job. Veterans deserve much better.
Dave Zweifel: The Trump toadies we send to Washington
When Trump tells congressional Republicans to jump, they all ask how high, no matter the issue.
John Torinus: Trump pulls GOP guv candidates by nose ring
Schoemann and Berrien are following a president as he takes wrong turns on the major issues facing the country.
Gregory Humphrey: Guns are the issue Trump needs to address in Chicago
The refusal of the Trump Administration to address the overwhelming number of guns on the streets of Chicago is proof that what is about to happen is a racially divisive, partisan scheme, and has nothing to do with stopping crimes.
MPS superintendent tells ‘UpFront’ district could face $100 million structural imbalance
Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Cassellius says the district could have a $100 million “structural imbalance” as soon as next year and is already raising the issue with state lawmakers.
McNamara campaign: Collin McNamara officially announces candidacy for Wisconsin’s Secretary of State
Madison, WI — Today, Collin McNamara officially announced his candidacy for Wisconsin’s Secretary of State. A UW-Stevens Point alum who grew up in Iola, Wisconsin, McNamara has been an active member of the Portage and Waupaca County Democratic Parties and
Four County Democratic Coalition: Picnic on September 6
On Saturday, September 6th the Democrats of the 4CC listened while a vigorous roster of candidates, soon to announce candidates, and party leaders shared goals and strategies. Something shy of 200 people gathered at Riverside Park in Berlin sharing inspiration,
Home of the Brave ad urges Van Orden to support bill to release Epstein files
An ad from Home of the Brave urges U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien, to join the push to demand the Trump administration release all government files from the Jeffrey Epstein case.