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Trump can win on his own but thanks, Democrats, for helping!
The Joint Finance Committee will meet tomorrow to restart its work on the state budget with an agenda that includes more than 50 topics, ranging from the UW system to Transportation.
Life sciences manufacturers see inflation and supply chain disruptions as bigger risks this year than last year, according to a report from Rockwell Automation. The Milwaukee-based manufacturing company recently released its 10th annual State of Smart Manufacturing report. It included
The Assembly has sent to Gov. Tony Evers’ desk several measures to boost nuclear power in Wisconsin. SB 125, approved by voice vote, would require the Public Service Commission to conduct a nuclear power siting study. The bill would also
How and why Wisconsin Republican legislators are starving the UW system.
I understand each woman deserves the right to determine freely her own reproductive destiny, but I worry about the consequences of her choice for a child alive in her womb.
For the first time in decades, the United States has an actual leader who acts decisively, honors his campaign commitments and has the stones to make brutally difficult decisions in the face of overwhelming pressure.
ICE agents pummeled a Hispanic gentleman for the crime of cutting grass at an IHOP in California.
Immigrant Lives Matter is now a cry to recognize the humanity of people who are suffering violent attacks after being demonized as “aliens.”
If he paid attention to the country that he leads, he should have known long ago that farmers stand to lose from his draconian crackdown.
The Trump administration considering stripping Medgar Evers’ name from a U.S. Navy vessel isn’t just about a ship’s name; it’s about a deliberate attempt to erase Black excellence from American history.
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, said he spoke with Gov. Tony Evers this morning about negotiations on the state budget after the Senate stepped away from bipartisan budget talks last week.
GOP legislators reject $2.2 million proposal. But that was before Minnesota killings.
Supreme Court Chief Justice Ann Walsh Bradley delivered an epic valedictory address on June 12 before a huge crowd of jurists, lawyers, current and former elected officials and grassroots Wisconsinites who have come to regard Bradley as our clearest voice of reason and conscience in these chaotic times.
There are bold ways that Rothman and Gov. Evers could raise the kind of money they see as necessary for the health of the Universities system and earn back some trust.
A stronger alliance on trade and technology would benefit the U.S. while deterring China.
The truth is that this bill is just plain bad news for workers as currently written.
What is missing in our governmental process is Congress’s constitutional role in checking executive power, ensuring that policy decisions reflect broader national deliberations rather than abrupt, uneducated and ultimately dangerous unilateral presidential authority.
Earth has undergone its hottest decade on record. The years from 2015 to 2024 recorded the warmest temps in 200 years of record-keeping.
Nelson, former Wisconsin governor, U.S. senator and founder of Earth Day, was one of the two most important progressive leaders in the state’s history. The other was Robert M. “Fighting Bob” La Follette.
Trump can win on his own but thanks, Democrats, for helping!
The Joint Finance Committee will meet tomorrow to restart its work on the state budget with an agenda that includes more than 50 topics, ranging from the UW system to Transportation.
Life sciences manufacturers see inflation and supply chain disruptions as bigger risks this year than last year, according to a report from Rockwell Automation. The Milwaukee-based manufacturing company recently released its 10th annual State of Smart Manufacturing report. It included a section focused on the life sciences sector with insights
The Assembly has sent to Gov. Tony Evers’ desk several measures to boost nuclear power in Wisconsin. SB 125, approved by voice vote, would require the Public Service Commission to conduct a nuclear power siting study. The bill would also require the PSC to submit a report on the study
How and why Wisconsin Republican legislators are starving the UW system.
I understand each woman deserves the right to determine freely her own reproductive destiny, but I worry about the consequences of her choice for a child alive in her womb.
For the first time in decades, the United States has an actual leader who acts decisively, honors his campaign commitments and has the stones to make brutally difficult decisions in the face of overwhelming pressure.
ICE agents pummeled a Hispanic gentleman for the crime of cutting grass at an IHOP in California.
Immigrant Lives Matter is now a cry to recognize the humanity of people who are suffering violent attacks after being demonized as “aliens.”
If he paid attention to the country that he leads, he should have known long ago that farmers stand to lose from his draconian crackdown.
The Trump administration considering stripping Medgar Evers’ name from a U.S. Navy vessel isn’t just about a ship’s name; it’s about a deliberate attempt to erase Black excellence from American history.
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, said he spoke with Gov. Tony Evers this morning about negotiations on the state budget after the Senate stepped away from bipartisan budget talks last week.
GOP legislators reject $2.2 million proposal. But that was before Minnesota killings.
Supreme Court Chief Justice Ann Walsh Bradley delivered an epic valedictory address on June 12 before a huge crowd of jurists, lawyers, current and former elected officials and grassroots Wisconsinites who have come to regard Bradley as our clearest voice of reason and conscience in these chaotic times.
There are bold ways that Rothman and Gov. Evers could raise the kind of money they see as necessary for the health of the Universities system and earn back some trust.
A stronger alliance on trade and technology would benefit the U.S. while deterring China.
The truth is that this bill is just plain bad news for workers as currently written.
What is missing in our governmental process is Congress’s constitutional role in checking executive power, ensuring that policy decisions reflect broader national deliberations rather than abrupt, uneducated and ultimately dangerous unilateral presidential authority.
Earth has undergone its hottest decade on record. The years from 2015 to 2024 recorded the warmest temps in 200 years of record-keeping.
Nelson, former Wisconsin governor, U.S. senator and founder of Earth Day, was one of the two most important progressive leaders in the state’s history. The other was Robert M. “Fighting Bob” La Follette.