Matt Kittle: $640 million? Really?!

Milwaukee taxpayers would face a disastrous increase in property taxes, shaking down $640 million in additional annual spending to operate Milwaukee Public Schools, under a scenario contemplated by an ad hoc education referendum committee.

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Pence touts U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade deal in Marinette

Vice President Mike Pence in Marinette touted the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement trade deal as “a win for Wisconsin workers and a win for American jobs.” In a wide-ranging address at Marinette Marine on Wednesday, Pence portrayed the Trump administration as

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Jessie Opoien: Helping young journalists find their social justice voice is a fitting tribute for Pat Schneider

The Cap Times and the Madison chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists will partner to create a scholarship that will help three young journalists follow the trail that Pat blazed with the deeply held belief that journalism can make a difference — that it can make the world a better place by challenging the systems and institutions that too often benefit the comfortable at the expense of the vulnerable.

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Matt Kittle: $640 million? Really?!

Milwaukee taxpayers would face a disastrous increase in property taxes, shaking down $640 million in additional annual spending to operate Milwaukee Public Schools, under a scenario contemplated by an ad hoc education referendum committee.

Read More »

Pence touts U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade deal in Marinette

Vice President Mike Pence in Marinette touted the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement trade deal as “a win for Wisconsin workers and a win for American jobs.” In a wide-ranging address at Marinette Marine on Wednesday, Pence portrayed the Trump administration as a booster of the shipbuilder and noted the president aimed

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WED PM Update: Marquette poll finds support for impeaching Trump slipping in Wisconsin

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — Voter support for impeaching and removing President Trump slipped among Wisconsin voters in the latest Marquette University Law School Poll. Meanwhile, the head-to-head matchups in the presidential race shifted in the president’s favor compared to Marquette’s October polling. Poll Director Charles Franklin

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Jessie Opoien: Helping young journalists find their social justice voice is a fitting tribute for Pat Schneider

The Cap Times and the Madison chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists will partner to create a scholarship that will help three young journalists follow the trail that Pat blazed with the deeply held belief that journalism can make a difference — that it can make the world a better place by challenging the systems and institutions that too often benefit the comfortable at the expense of the vulnerable.

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