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I voted for Donald Trump before, but this time our nominee is a convicted felon. The Republican Party I grew up with stood for law and order. We prided ourselves on being the “rule of law” party and championed personal accountability. Now, all of our morals have been replaced with lies.
When the Supreme Court ruled that Trump is not constrained by the rules which govern every other American citizen the door to authoritarian rule was thrown wide open. If Trump is returned to the presidency, he will functionally be “above the law.”
David Prosser’s name is stripped in favor of Lavinia Goodell, state’s first woman lawyer.
Republican Senate candidate Eric Hovde struggles to connect with Wisconsin voters in his race against incumbent Senator Tammy Baldwin.
The court is using its illegitimate power to fundamentally change America. A rash of extreme decisions will have major impacts on our health, our environment, our rights and our democracy.
With deliberate design and coordination across multiple levels of government, emphasizing service-learning experience in collegiate admissions can encourage young people to look beyond themselves, contribute meaningfully to society, and enrich their own lives in the process.
TOP STORIES Judge rejects attempt to revive Vos recall Dane County Circuit Judge Stephen Ehlke ruled that the organizers’ attempt to force a vote under old legislative maps [AD63] violates the state Supreme Court’s order barring the use of those
Those seeking to oust Assembly Speaker Robin Vos are vowing to appeal a Dane County judge’s ruling rejecting their request to order a recall election.
The Democratic National Committee announced a series of ads knocking Trump and praising President Joe Biden will appear on the sides of 57 buses circulating around Milwaukee during the convention. Meanwhile, the DNC and Republican Voters Against Trump are both up with billboards around the city.
The share of Wisconsin’s electricity generation coming from coal is set to drop from 27% in 2022 to just 13% in 2030, according to a draft report from the state Public Service Commission. The PSC recently released a draft copy
It’s time that Wisconsin’s top elected officials — namely, Gov. Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul — get serious about enforcing the state’s openness statutes.
Wisconsin’s a leader in high costs and inflated executive salaries. Is there a solution?
Neither of our organizations should have to resort to litigation to get a parade route near delegates and others gathering for the convention.
The president says he won’t bow out. But his efforts to renew his candidacy are risk-averse, uninspired, and dangerously misguided.
Millions are grateful to President Joe Biden for beating Donald Trump once and for his policy record, but his post-debate actions suggest he should withdraw from the presidential race.
President Biden will be the Democratic nominee for president of the United States. The race will be much closer than many people think. Former President Donald Trump can be victorious, but it will take message discipline to win over swing voters in battleground states like mine, Wisconsin.
Since the debate he has shown the unusual discipline to not step on Joe Biden’s self-destruction story. He has followed the old political truism that, when your opponent is digging himself a hole, don’t take away his shovel.
A new poll shows Black voters believe President Joe Biden performed better than Donald Trump during Thursday’s debate, suggesting Trump’s remarks about “Black jobs” may have caused him damage with Black voters, according to Newsweek.
Perhaps 11-year-olds would have gotten burned in Trump’s shell game. But the 12 adult jurors in New York who were not bamboozled have set an example, going forward, for the rest of the country on how to stand up for truth and the American justice system.
A representative for one of the state’s top anti-abortion groups warned Republicans could lose votes after a committee approved a new party platform that includes no call for a national ban for the first time in 40 years. Meanwhile, other groups that oppose abortion had a more measured response to the policy released by the Republican National Committee, which notes states can pass their own laws restricting abortion.
I voted for Donald Trump before, but this time our nominee is a convicted felon. The Republican Party I grew up with stood for law and order. We prided ourselves on being the “rule of law” party and championed personal accountability. Now, all of our morals have been replaced with lies.
When the Supreme Court ruled that Trump is not constrained by the rules which govern every other American citizen the door to authoritarian rule was thrown wide open. If Trump is returned to the presidency, he will functionally be “above the law.”
David Prosser’s name is stripped in favor of Lavinia Goodell, state’s first woman lawyer.
Republican Senate candidate Eric Hovde struggles to connect with Wisconsin voters in his race against incumbent Senator Tammy Baldwin.
The court is using its illegitimate power to fundamentally change America. A rash of extreme decisions will have major impacts on our health, our environment, our rights and our democracy.
With deliberate design and coordination across multiple levels of government, emphasizing service-learning experience in collegiate admissions can encourage young people to look beyond themselves, contribute meaningfully to society, and enrich their own lives in the process.
TOP STORIES Judge rejects attempt to revive Vos recall Dane County Circuit Judge Stephen Ehlke ruled that the organizers’ attempt to force a vote under old legislative maps [AD63] violates the state Supreme Court’s order barring the use of those boundaries. … didn’t even address [sufficient signatures] issue because he
Those seeking to oust Assembly Speaker Robin Vos are vowing to appeal a Dane County judge’s ruling rejecting their request to order a recall election.
The Democratic National Committee announced a series of ads knocking Trump and praising President Joe Biden will appear on the sides of 57 buses circulating around Milwaukee during the convention. Meanwhile, the DNC and Republican Voters Against Trump are both up with billboards around the city.
The share of Wisconsin’s electricity generation coming from coal is set to drop from 27% in 2022 to just 13% in 2030, according to a draft report from the state Public Service Commission. The PSC recently released a draft copy of its latest Strategic Energy Assessment, covering the state’s electricity
It’s time that Wisconsin’s top elected officials — namely, Gov. Tony Evers and Attorney General Josh Kaul — get serious about enforcing the state’s openness statutes.
Wisconsin’s a leader in high costs and inflated executive salaries. Is there a solution?
Neither of our organizations should have to resort to litigation to get a parade route near delegates and others gathering for the convention.
The president says he won’t bow out. But his efforts to renew his candidacy are risk-averse, uninspired, and dangerously misguided.
Millions are grateful to President Joe Biden for beating Donald Trump once and for his policy record, but his post-debate actions suggest he should withdraw from the presidential race.
President Biden will be the Democratic nominee for president of the United States. The race will be much closer than many people think. Former President Donald Trump can be victorious, but it will take message discipline to win over swing voters in battleground states like mine, Wisconsin.
Since the debate he has shown the unusual discipline to not step on Joe Biden’s self-destruction story. He has followed the old political truism that, when your opponent is digging himself a hole, don’t take away his shovel.
A new poll shows Black voters believe President Joe Biden performed better than Donald Trump during Thursday’s debate, suggesting Trump’s remarks about “Black jobs” may have caused him damage with Black voters, according to Newsweek.
Perhaps 11-year-olds would have gotten burned in Trump’s shell game. But the 12 adult jurors in New York who were not bamboozled have set an example, going forward, for the rest of the country on how to stand up for truth and the American justice system.
A representative for one of the state’s top anti-abortion groups warned Republicans could lose votes after a committee approved a new party platform that includes no call for a national ban for the first time in 40 years. Meanwhile, other groups that oppose abortion had a more measured response to the policy released by the Republican National Committee, which notes states can pass their own laws restricting abortion.