Wisconsin Legislature: Northcentral republicans introduce Bradyn’s law to combat sextortion
Madison, WI – Today, Northcentral Republican legislators circulated “Bradyn’s Law” for co-sponsorship in the State Legislature. Last month, our community tragically lost Bradyn Bohn, who at 15 years of age died by suicide as a victim of “sextortion”. Bradyn was a
Marquette University: Institute for Women’s Leadership announces 2025 Transformational Leaders awards, will host annual gala April 10
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University’s Institute for Women’s Leadership will honor three community and campus leaders with its Transformational Leadership awards as part of the fourth annual IWL Gala on Thursday, April 10, at 5 p.m. in the Alumni Memorial Union,
TUE News Summary: Gableman may lose law license for three years over past conduct
TOP STORIES Gableman might temporarily lose law license after deal with Wisconsin regulation board… [OLR complaint] in November alleged Gableman [as Special Counsel] violated state code for professional conduct in 10 instances, including lying and disrespecting a judge. … In
Judith Davidoff: In ‘media’ we don’t trust
There is not much public pushback against the accelerated attack on press freedoms.
David Blaska: Is it for the attack ad we live?
Instead of making the rubble bounce, we wish Brad Schimel’s advisers had taken a different tack.
Dan Butkus and Meleesa Johnson: Local governments knows best how to protect their local lakes
Wisconsin’s long history of local control and wake boat regulations
Joan Downs: Transgender bans ignore reality
I urge us to reconsider the idea that “a lack of scientific evidence” is indeed “evidence.” Instead, let us acknowledge current scientific knowledge may not reflect current realities for some of us and that such knowledge or lack thereof can and does change.
Rep. Doyle, Sen. Pfaff: To host state budget listening session
Madison, Wis – State Representative Steve Doyle (D – Onalaska), alongside State Senator Brad Pfaff (D – Onalaska) will hold a joint listening session on the Wisconsin State Budget. The legislators issued a joint statement encouraging their constituents to attend a
John Nichols: Tariffs harm rather than help Wisconsin workers
Recalling lessons from former presidents on the right and the left — Ronald Reagan and Franklin Delano Roosevelt — U.S. Rep. Ro Khanna, D-California, said Thursday, “Blanket tariffs sound patriotic but are not. They drive inflation up and innovation down.”
Anne Curley: Why I joined the protest in Washington DC
A cheesehead gets showered with gratitude for Wisconsin’s rejection of Elon Musk.
Gov. Evers: Appoints Brigadier General Matthew Strub to lead the Wisconsin National Guard
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced Interim Adjutant General Brig. Gen. David May is retiring from military service and that the governor has selected Brig. Gen. Matthew Strub as the next adjutant general of the Wisconsin National Guard. The governor’s appointment fills the vacancy created by the
John Torinus: West Benders vent at ‘Dump Trump’ protest
If the West Bend protest Saturday against the policies of Donald Trump and Elon Musk is any measure of the nation-wide protest at noon Saturday, the collection of similar protests across the country amounts to a monumental display of frustration and anger by a large swath of American voters.
Michael H. Bloom: What do the words ‘and subject to the jurisdiction thereof’ mean?
A legal analysis of United States v. Wong Kim Ark
Dave Cieslewicz: Curb presidential powers
As the world economy crashes because of the grudges and whims of one very dumb and very unstable man, it’s time to ask ourselves if we’ve invested too much power in the presidency. The answer is yes, we have.
Bill Berry: Humanities Council head calls cuts a ‘crisis for democracy’
Humanities councils across the country were slammed last week when millions of dollars in previously awarded federal grants intended for arts and cultural groups were canceled by the Trump administration.