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Congress must implement fiscally responsible, long-term policies that will lift up our nation and give working families a fair shot — and the reconciliation process gives us the opportunity to do just that.

John Hyland, the presiding judge of the county’s criminal courts division, took exception to O’Donnell’s Aug. 11th column, “When Dane County Leniency Turns Deadly,” which focused on the suspects in the gruesome murder of Chicago Police officer Ella French.

When Milwaukee refuses to see that Blacks are disadvantage by design.

Wisconsin ranks 24th among states but is more punitive than every nation in the world.

The data for Wisconsin is worrisome. The politics is puzzling.

Building fossil fuel infrastructure while trying to address climate change is like stopping for an errand when you’re already late or going on a shopping spree when on a budget.

In today’s tribal culture it has become much harder to be an individual. That’s especially true in politics.

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Republican Rebecca Kleefisch today formally launched her campaign for guv with a video that slammed Dem Tony Evers for a term that’s been “marked by failure and
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Sen. Kathleen Bernier, a former county clerk, today declared her confidence in Wisconsin’s election processes as the committee she chairs held an informational hearing to dispel misinformation about how they’re run. Meanwhile,
Building Back Together, the organization created to support Joe Biden’s agenda, is starting a new TV ad in Wisconsin and five other states promoting the president’s plans to lower childcare costs. The group said the ads will run on TV

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Read an overview of Wisconsin politics from the 2022 Almanac of American Politics.

If we go to war, everyone needs to sacrifice. Otherwise we can avert our eyes and let someone else do the suffering.

We have a great debt to repay going back decades.

Enhanced federal unemployment insurance payments expired on Labor Day, providing a push to many of the 9 million jobless Americans who claimed the $300 weekly bonus benefits to get back into the job market.

Yesterday Gov. Tony Evers announced that he would pardon 71 more people. It was absolutely the right thing to do and absolutely the wrong time to do it.

Do historic preservation efforts limit housing for those in need?

Congress must implement fiscally responsible, long-term policies that will lift up our nation and give working families a fair shot — and the reconciliation process gives us the opportunity to do just that.

John Hyland, the presiding judge of the county’s criminal courts division, took exception to O’Donnell’s Aug. 11th column, “When Dane County Leniency Turns Deadly,” which focused on the suspects in the gruesome murder of Chicago Police officer Ella French.

When Milwaukee refuses to see that Blacks are disadvantage by design.

Wisconsin ranks 24th among states but is more punitive than every nation in the world.

The data for Wisconsin is worrisome. The politics is puzzling.

Building fossil fuel infrastructure while trying to address climate change is like stopping for an errand when you’re already late or going on a shopping spree when on a budget.

In today’s tribal culture it has become much harder to be an individual. That’s especially true in politics.

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — Republican Rebecca Kleefisch today formally launched her campaign for guv with a video that slammed Dem Tony Evers for a term that’s been “marked by failure and weakness.” The former lieutenant governor released a 2 minute, 40-second
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Sen. Kathleen Bernier, a former county clerk, today declared her confidence in Wisconsin’s election processes as the committee she chairs held an informational hearing to dispel misinformation about how they’re run. Meanwhile, during a call with reporters, former GOP New Jersey Gov.
Building Back Together, the organization created to support Joe Biden’s agenda, is starting a new TV ad in Wisconsin and five other states promoting the president’s plans to lower childcare costs. The group said the ads will run on TV in the La Crosse-Eau Claire market and on digital platforms

… Please log in to access subscriber content. If you don’t have a subscription, please contact schmies@wispolitics.com for subscription options on the WisPolitics-State Affairs platform, which is the new home for WisPolitics subscriber products.

Read an overview of Wisconsin politics from the 2022 Almanac of American Politics.

If we go to war, everyone needs to sacrifice. Otherwise we can avert our eyes and let someone else do the suffering.

We have a great debt to repay going back decades.

Enhanced federal unemployment insurance payments expired on Labor Day, providing a push to many of the 9 million jobless Americans who claimed the $300 weekly bonus benefits to get back into the job market.

Yesterday Gov. Tony Evers announced that he would pardon 71 more people. It was absolutely the right thing to do and absolutely the wrong time to do it.

Do historic preservation efforts limit housing for those in need?