Jennifer Shilling: Fighting for America’s Dairyland

Despite this honorable farming heritage, Wisconsin has been losing dairy farms at an alarming rate — roughly two farms a day — and our state leads the nation in farm bankruptcies. We cannot abandon those generations of families that have dedicated their lives to feeding our families and communities.

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Dave Zweifel: Donna Shalala was always good to Wisconsin

Shalala made numerous positive changes during her years at the UW, putting a new emphasis on undergraduate study and expanding the university’s national clout, helping the school draw tens of millions in research grants. What many UW alumni remember her for is her insistence that a strong academic university could be just as strong in sports as well.

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MON PM Update: Karofsky launches her first TV ad in Supreme Court race

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Jill Karofsky launched her first TV ad today, saying she’s running for the state Supreme Court “to stop corruption.” Karofsky’s campaign says the ad is running on broadcast TV in Milwaukee and on cable statewide. The campaign declined to say how much

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Jennifer Shilling: Fighting for America’s Dairyland

Despite this honorable farming heritage, Wisconsin has been losing dairy farms at an alarming rate — roughly two farms a day — and our state leads the nation in farm bankruptcies. We cannot abandon those generations of families that have dedicated their lives to feeding our families and communities.

Read More »

Dave Zweifel: Donna Shalala was always good to Wisconsin

Shalala made numerous positive changes during her years at the UW, putting a new emphasis on undergraduate study and expanding the university’s national clout, helping the school draw tens of millions in research grants. What many UW alumni remember her for is her insistence that a strong academic university could be just as strong in sports as well.

Read More »