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When we couple the increasing needs of children with historic budget cuts to schools, we can see through the school room window that challenges cannot be solved by our local school districts alone.
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When we couple the increasing needs of children with historic budget cuts to schools, we can see through the school room window that challenges cannot be solved by our local school districts alone.

WILL’s latest study, Silent Successes, shows how, over seven years, the tone of the media coverage has been overwhelmingly negative. In fact, only two percent of stories about Act 10 have been positive. With such overwhelmingly one-sided media coverage, it is little wonder that popular support for Act 10 has been waning.

We must ensure that we are staffing our correctional facilities adequately, for the safety of our officers as well as the inmates.

Recent revelations by two of Walker’s former cabinet secretaries, along with other examples of his sorry performance when it comes to openness, make it vital that the FOIC set the record straight.

Decisions by Milwaukee county exec, Journal Sentinel, suppressed news of acting sheriff’s lucrative pension.

Assembly Minority Leader Gordon Hintz is questioning the Walker administration why it continues to sell the Foxconn plant as a $10 billion project that will create up to 13,000 jobs even after the Taiwanese manufacturer pulled back on its initial

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Minority Leader Gordon Hintz is questioning the Walker administration why it continues to sell the Foxconn plant as a $10 billion project that will create up
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The day after the liberal One Wisconsin Now released documents detailing Scott Walker’s use of state airplanes, the guv went to Facebook to denounce the “propaganda document” from a “liberal attack group.”

The liberal One Wisconsin Now is knocking Gov. Scott Walker for his “misuse and abuse” of taxpayer-funded flights on the state plane in the two-and-a-half years after his failed presidential bid came to a close. Public records the group released

Ashland County asks voters for property tax hike to handle costs; referendum defeated.

Republican leaders seem to have two standards — one for union folks, another for corporate kingpins.

Evers and his fellow Democrats want to treat criminal offenders with kid gloves.

Although efforts by the Middleton-Cross Plains school district to fire the teacher were unsuccessful, Evers’ was free to start revocation proceedings. He might not have been successful, but there was a plausible argument in support of revocation. Evers chose not to proceed.

At a workshop of the Convention of States, a project to call an Article V constitutional convention for the purposes of amending the federal Constitution to limit the power of the federal government, right-wing provocateur David Horowitz was a featured panelist.

With the remaining $45 million available, the Department of Justice has initiated a second round of school safety grants focused on bolstering the baseline mental health and security improvements from the first round of funding.

Roe v. Wade is, unfortunately, not a coherent constitutional argument

Trump is the enemy of truth. Journalists are still the best protection of a democratic nation.
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When we couple the increasing needs of children with historic budget cuts to schools, we can see through the school room window that challenges cannot be solved by our local school districts alone.

WILL’s latest study, Silent Successes, shows how, over seven years, the tone of the media coverage has been overwhelmingly negative. In fact, only two percent of stories about Act 10 have been positive. With such overwhelmingly one-sided media coverage, it is little wonder that popular support for Act 10 has been waning.

We must ensure that we are staffing our correctional facilities adequately, for the safety of our officers as well as the inmates.

Recent revelations by two of Walker’s former cabinet secretaries, along with other examples of his sorry performance when it comes to openness, make it vital that the FOIC set the record straight.

Decisions by Milwaukee county exec, Journal Sentinel, suppressed news of acting sheriff’s lucrative pension.

Assembly Minority Leader Gordon Hintz is questioning the Walker administration why it continues to sell the Foxconn plant as a $10 billion project that will create up to 13,000 jobs even after the Taiwanese manufacturer pulled back on its initial plans for the facility. Hintz, D-Oshkosh, wrote in a letter

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement The Madison Club From WisPolitics.com … — Assembly Minority Leader Gordon Hintz is questioning the Walker administration why it continues to sell the Foxconn plant as a $10 billion project that will create up to 13,000 jobs even after the Taiwanese manufacturer pulled back
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — The day after the liberal One Wisconsin Now released documents detailing Scott Walker’s use of state airplanes, the guv went to Facebook to denounce the “propaganda document” from a “liberal attack group.” Walker wrote OWN “selectively omits key information” and, “I am

The liberal One Wisconsin Now is knocking Gov. Scott Walker for his “misuse and abuse” of taxpayer-funded flights on the state plane in the two-and-a-half years after his failed presidential bid came to a close. Public records the group released today showed that between September 2015 and April 2018, Walker

Ashland County asks voters for property tax hike to handle costs; referendum defeated.

Republican leaders seem to have two standards — one for union folks, another for corporate kingpins.

Evers and his fellow Democrats want to treat criminal offenders with kid gloves.

Although efforts by the Middleton-Cross Plains school district to fire the teacher were unsuccessful, Evers’ was free to start revocation proceedings. He might not have been successful, but there was a plausible argument in support of revocation. Evers chose not to proceed.

At a workshop of the Convention of States, a project to call an Article V constitutional convention for the purposes of amending the federal Constitution to limit the power of the federal government, right-wing provocateur David Horowitz was a featured panelist.

With the remaining $45 million available, the Department of Justice has initiated a second round of school safety grants focused on bolstering the baseline mental health and security improvements from the first round of funding.

Roe v. Wade is, unfortunately, not a coherent constitutional argument

Trump is the enemy of truth. Journalists are still the best protection of a democratic nation.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers **************************************** The news cycle never stops, which is why WisPolitics.com has introduced Midday. You can get your news fix in under 2 minutes through this new podcast. Check out WisPolitics Midday: http://wispolmidday.libsyn.com/ And subscribe via iTunes and the Google Play Music App. Just search WisPolitics Midday.