Richard Moore: Of rocks and rights: Why Joy Goeben’s bill matters
If eco-radicals get their way, natural resources will have legally personhood and constitutional rights. Those rights will trump ours.
Scott Walker: With Russia, Trump takes a page from the Reagan playbook
Peace through strength works.
Jamie Stiehm: Trump broke the mold, and the presidency
How far and fast we’ve fallen. This beautiful city is beleaguered by Trump’s malice and military. Others may not be far behind. Trump is the un-American president.
Gregory Humphrey: Leadership should not demand applause over substance
This week’s parade of European leaders at the White House felt less like a diplomatic summit and more like a coronation ceremony.
Jon McCray Jones: ‘Free’ big data facial recognition tech would carry big cost for Milwaukee
Biometrica’s offer to Milwaukee is not a neutral tool — it’s a step toward a dystopian future.
Kristin Brey: Swift-Kelce romance sets stage for fulfilling relationship I can identify with
At a time when the gendered culture war between modernity and conservatism is palpable, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce offer a model of partnership rooted in confidence, equality, and timing.
Dave Zweifel: Remembering those who helped us learn
Madison lost two men in recent weeks who, in each of their own ways, were nothing less than outstanding educators.
UW-Milwaukee: Receives $100,000 NEA grant to continue autism-focused creativity research
MILWAUKEE__ The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to continue its pioneering research into the benefits of creativity-based programming for autistic individuals. This latest award supports the next phase of
Wisconsin Historical Society: Vanished without a trace—until now: Another Wisconsin shipwreck charted off Door County coast
Long-sought Frank D. Barker sank in 1887, located by local boater DOOR COUNTY, Wis. – Another exciting shipwreck discovery emerged in Lake Michigan this summer after a local boater exploring off Door County’s coast noticed something unexpected in the water.
Allen campaign: Endorsed by sheriffs for mayor
Waukesha – Yesterday state representative Scott Allen was endorsed by former Sheriff Arnold Moncada and current Sheriff Eric Severson at a meeting at Dady-Oh’s Restaurant in downtown Waukesha. “Scott has been a dedicated servant of the community for years,” said
Republicans move to block proposed rules, accuse Evers of ‘flagrantly’ disregarding law
GOP lawmakers are moving to block the Evers administration’s efforts to implement nearly half of the proposed rules the guv wants to take effect without first going through JCRAR.
Rep. Vos, Sen. Felzkowski: Statement on Evers’ unconstitutional power grab
Madison, WI – In Evers v. Marklein, the Wisconsin Supreme Court clearly stated that the Legislature “alone maintains the ability to amend, expand, or limit the breadth of administrative rulemaking in other branches [of government].” In direct contradiction of the court’s ruling, Governor
Village of Allouez: Holds hearing with WI legislators on GBCI closure
[ALLOUEZ, WI] – The Village of Allouez hosted a board meeting this week on the future of Green Bay Correctional Institution (GBCI), drawing significant community input from residents advocating for the facility’s closure. Three state legislators presented their plans to advance
U.S. Sen. Baldwin: Introduces bill to provide healthcare for all troops
Roughly 130,000 men and women in the National Guard and Reserve do not have health insurance WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced the Healthcare for Our Troops Act, legislation to provide premium-free medical insurance coverage for all members of
Opportunity Wisconsin: ICYMI: Wisconsin families hit hard by Trump’s tariffs as costs rise on back-to-school shopping, home improvement, and more
Recent reporting details how tariffs backed by Trump and Republicans including Bryan Steil and Derrick Van Orden are driving up costs on more items MADISON, Wis. – In case you missed it, recent coverage details how Wisconsin families are feeling