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Russ Feingold is on a new mission: preserving nature to save the planet.

President loves Florsheim shoes. But company certainly doesn’t love him.

There was no flourish, no attempt to cast himself as hero or whistleblower. Alexander Butterfield simply answered the question he was asked, fully and honestly. In doing so, he demonstrated a kind of integrity that feels increasingly rare in today’s Washington.

Individuals’ personal data is already highly compromised. And despite what AB 962 requires, further privacy and data breaches will not be curtailed by any kind of encryption. It simply creates more avenues for attack.

Jewish tradition has not just survived, but thrived due to our capacity to debate, dissent and diverge from one another. Antisemitism bills that aim to silence criticism and open debate are antithetical to our Jewish tradition.

The GOP has once again identified a minority group to vilify, and the pattern is unmistakable.

Animals used in research deserve a fair chance at a new beginning. These dogs have never known a real home, a loving family, or the simple joy of running on grass.

The intense focus on micro (household) economics neglects a bigger battle Democrats must fight.

Echoing global data, Milwaukee has changed and continues to do so.

Mastercraft Ventures is making its first investment after wrapping up fundraising late last year, backing an AI startup that’s expected to have a “big impact” in the banking software industry. That’s according to Mason Cook, managing director of the Beloit-based

A provision in the 2023-2025 state budget created a sales and use tax exemption for these facilities.

How the Trump administration’s plans will damage the environment and represent an assault on Native American stewardship of the land.

The public trust doctrine is a creature of the swamp. Tiny interpretive shifts can produce massive regulatory consequences. If this case lets the creature out of the swamp, all the world is its beach, including your property.

Cost of compliance is brutal for low-income drivers of old cars.

How Wisconsin Democrats run in 2026, and especially how they govern in 2027, will have a tremendous influence on how presidential contenders run in 2028, a year that could be democracy’s last best hope.

If you live in Wisconsin, you should be paying attention to the health major employers like Kohl’s.

February’s Bureau of Labor Statistics release was bad. Compounding employment problems, the US finds itself in a new war.

The Wisconsin Policy Forum, with a terrific data tool, has handed citizens a treasure trove of hard facts.

“He took the ministry from Sunday morning, and he delivered it to the people,” the younger Jackson said.

Her dark horse campaign is biggest surprise in Democratic primary for governor.

Russ Feingold is on a new mission: preserving nature to save the planet.

President loves Florsheim shoes. But company certainly doesn’t love him.

There was no flourish, no attempt to cast himself as hero or whistleblower. Alexander Butterfield simply answered the question he was asked, fully and honestly. In doing so, he demonstrated a kind of integrity that feels increasingly rare in today’s Washington.

Individuals’ personal data is already highly compromised. And despite what AB 962 requires, further privacy and data breaches will not be curtailed by any kind of encryption. It simply creates more avenues for attack.

Jewish tradition has not just survived, but thrived due to our capacity to debate, dissent and diverge from one another. Antisemitism bills that aim to silence criticism and open debate are antithetical to our Jewish tradition.

The GOP has once again identified a minority group to vilify, and the pattern is unmistakable.

Animals used in research deserve a fair chance at a new beginning. These dogs have never known a real home, a loving family, or the simple joy of running on grass.

The intense focus on micro (household) economics neglects a bigger battle Democrats must fight.

Echoing global data, Milwaukee has changed and continues to do so.

Mastercraft Ventures is making its first investment after wrapping up fundraising late last year, backing an AI startup that’s expected to have a “big impact” in the banking software industry. That’s according to Mason Cook, managing director of the Beloit-based venture capital firm. In an interview yesterday, he said the

A provision in the 2023-2025 state budget created a sales and use tax exemption for these facilities.

How the Trump administration’s plans will damage the environment and represent an assault on Native American stewardship of the land.

The public trust doctrine is a creature of the swamp. Tiny interpretive shifts can produce massive regulatory consequences. If this case lets the creature out of the swamp, all the world is its beach, including your property.

Cost of compliance is brutal for low-income drivers of old cars.

How Wisconsin Democrats run in 2026, and especially how they govern in 2027, will have a tremendous influence on how presidential contenders run in 2028, a year that could be democracy’s last best hope.

If you live in Wisconsin, you should be paying attention to the health major employers like Kohl’s.

February’s Bureau of Labor Statistics release was bad. Compounding employment problems, the US finds itself in a new war.

The Wisconsin Policy Forum, with a terrific data tool, has handed citizens a treasure trove of hard facts.

“He took the ministry from Sunday morning, and he delivered it to the people,” the younger Jackson said.

Her dark horse campaign is biggest surprise in Democratic primary for governor.