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Poll shows city residents support increased funding for MPS, but referendum still faces obstacles.
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Poll shows city residents support increased funding for MPS, but referendum still faces obstacles.

A Senate panel has unanimously backed the confirmation of Craig Thompson to lead DOT despite Sen. Steve Nass, R-Whitewater, urging Republicans on the panel to either oppose Thompson’s nomination or delay the vote. Before Thursday’s vote, committee Chair Jerry Petrowski,

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Rep. Chris Taylor rallied with community leaders on the steps of the Capitol to advocate for the safety of Wisconsin’s immigrant communities from racially motivated acts of violence.

To be fair, Republicans and Democrats alike, have benefited from partisan gerrymandering. The decision of the U.S. Supreme Court that federal judges have no power to police partisan gerrymandering has opened the door to more shenanigans from legislators seeking to retain control.

The times clearly call for some adjustments, some reckonings that go beyond the slow walk the electorate usually uses to correct itself. But these are not the adjustments we are getting.

Top down approaches from the federal government must end and more flexibility for states on important issues like school discipline must be encouraged.

Program created by President Reagan provides funds to hospitals to offset costs for providing care to the uninsured.

Inclusion is not frivolous special treatment for which we should have to beg. Inclusion is the minimum a decent society owes us.

Poll shows city residents support increased funding for MPS, but referendum still faces obstacles.

A Senate panel has unanimously backed the confirmation of Craig Thompson to lead DOT despite Sen. Steve Nass, R-Whitewater, urging Republicans on the panel to either oppose Thompson’s nomination or delay the vote. Before Thursday’s vote, committee Chair Jerry Petrowski, R-Marathon, praised Thompson as “a class act” that “will do

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Rep. Chris Taylor rallied with community leaders on the steps of the Capitol to advocate for the safety of Wisconsin’s immigrant communities from racially motivated acts of violence. Before speaking, the Madison Dem requested a moment of silence

To be fair, Republicans and Democrats alike, have benefited from partisan gerrymandering. The decision of the U.S. Supreme Court that federal judges have no power to police partisan gerrymandering has opened the door to more shenanigans from legislators seeking to retain control.

The times clearly call for some adjustments, some reckonings that go beyond the slow walk the electorate usually uses to correct itself. But these are not the adjustments we are getting.

Top down approaches from the federal government must end and more flexibility for states on important issues like school discipline must be encouraged.

Program created by President Reagan provides funds to hospitals to offset costs for providing care to the uninsured.

Inclusion is not frivolous special treatment for which we should have to beg. Inclusion is the minimum a decent society owes us.