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The passing of King Harald V on Aug. 28 was a sad day for Norway. His son now King Haakon VIII will take the throne.

Crowley and Tiffany are essentially punting on the biggest affordability issue in the state and nation: Health costs are projected to rise by more than 9.5% in 2027.

Crowley’s tech contributions neutralize a Dem talking point.

For Wisconsin, the key question is not whether the digital economy should grow. It is who pays for that growth, who benefits and who bears the risk.

If you don’t happen to live in one of the 72 Wisconsin school districts that went to referendum last spring, begging local property taxpayers to cover basic costs the state is not meeting, you might get the impression from Evers’ valedictory tour that he is leaving office having solved the urgent problem of chronic underfunding of Wisconsin schools.

Repair alone cannot resolve every harm; punishment alone can never restore what was lost.

America, that fabled nation with the shining light on the hill, whose Statue of Liberty welcomed the world’s tired and poor, the huddled masses yearning to be free, has become among the world’s most cruel.

If we want to address transportation, housing affordability, homelessness, and economic opportunity effectively, we must embrace a simple truth: we rise or fall together.

Twenty-five years later, our divisions can feel deeper and more personal than they did before. I cannot fix that, but I am not helpless. I can do something smaller, but nevertheless important. I can make sure my daughters know what happened on September 11, 2001.

Milwaukee spent years reducing teen births. America’s falling fertility rate is no reason to reverse that progress.

The ERA Coalition marked Steinem’s passing with an announcement: “The most fitting way to honor her is to finish what she started: to see the ERA finally recognized as the 28th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.”

A new report from a UW-Madison think tank challenges the notion that Wisconsin struggles with “brain drain,” arguing a lack of educated people coming to the state is a greater challenge. The Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy, or

The latest State of Working Wisconsin report highlights “a fragile moment in the economy” as record-high wages are offset by rising inflation and faltering job growth. The report, now in its 30th year, was created by the High Road Strategy

Could spending of settlement cash from Meta and Facebook become issue in fall election?

Tom Tiffany’s voting record in the Wisconsin Legislature earned him the nickname “Toxic Tom.”

Derrick Van Orden is the real working-class candidate in the 3rd CD.

In the last year across America, nearly half a million workers joined a union for the first time. There are more union members in America today than at any time in the last sixteen years.

A growing coalition of companies and organizations is working to expand employee ownership in Wisconsin.

Moving around data turns out to demand a lot of Wisconsin-made metal.

Would that we all could be like Dale and Rachel Schultz, big-hearted and wise, who engage and listen to everyone.

The passing of King Harald V on Aug. 28 was a sad day for Norway. His son now King Haakon VIII will take the throne.

Crowley and Tiffany are essentially punting on the biggest affordability issue in the state and nation: Health costs are projected to rise by more than 9.5% in 2027.

Crowley’s tech contributions neutralize a Dem talking point.

For Wisconsin, the key question is not whether the digital economy should grow. It is who pays for that growth, who benefits and who bears the risk.

If you don’t happen to live in one of the 72 Wisconsin school districts that went to referendum last spring, begging local property taxpayers to cover basic costs the state is not meeting, you might get the impression from Evers’ valedictory tour that he is leaving office having solved the urgent problem of chronic underfunding of Wisconsin schools.

Repair alone cannot resolve every harm; punishment alone can never restore what was lost.

America, that fabled nation with the shining light on the hill, whose Statue of Liberty welcomed the world’s tired and poor, the huddled masses yearning to be free, has become among the world’s most cruel.

If we want to address transportation, housing affordability, homelessness, and economic opportunity effectively, we must embrace a simple truth: we rise or fall together.

Twenty-five years later, our divisions can feel deeper and more personal than they did before. I cannot fix that, but I am not helpless. I can do something smaller, but nevertheless important. I can make sure my daughters know what happened on September 11, 2001.

Milwaukee spent years reducing teen births. America’s falling fertility rate is no reason to reverse that progress.

The ERA Coalition marked Steinem’s passing with an announcement: “The most fitting way to honor her is to finish what she started: to see the ERA finally recognized as the 28th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.”

A new report from a UW-Madison think tank challenges the notion that Wisconsin struggles with “brain drain,” arguing a lack of educated people coming to the state is a greater challenge. The Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy, or CROWE, yesterday issued a report arguing the issue of “brain

The latest State of Working Wisconsin report highlights “a fragile moment in the economy” as record-high wages are offset by rising inflation and faltering job growth. The report, now in its 30th year, was created by the High Road Strategy Center, a UW-Madison think tank formerly named the Center on

Could spending of settlement cash from Meta and Facebook become issue in fall election?

Tom Tiffany’s voting record in the Wisconsin Legislature earned him the nickname “Toxic Tom.”

Derrick Van Orden is the real working-class candidate in the 3rd CD.

In the last year across America, nearly half a million workers joined a union for the first time. There are more union members in America today than at any time in the last sixteen years.

A growing coalition of companies and organizations is working to expand employee ownership in Wisconsin.

Moving around data turns out to demand a lot of Wisconsin-made metal.

Would that we all could be like Dale and Rachel Schultz, big-hearted and wise, who engage and listen to everyone.