Gregory Humphrey: Leadership should not demand applause over substance
Friday, Aug 22, 2025
This week’s parade of European leaders at the White House felt less like a diplomatic summit and more like a coronation ceremony.
This week’s parade of European leaders at the White House felt less like a diplomatic summit and more like a coronation ceremony.
Biometrica’s offer to Milwaukee is not a neutral tool — it’s a step toward a dystopian future.
At a time when the gendered culture war between modernity and conservatism is palpable, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce offer a model of partnership rooted in confidence, equality, and timing.
Madison lost two men in recent weeks who, in each of their own ways, were nothing less than outstanding educators.
Under the recently signed contract between WEDC and Eli Lilly and Company, the pharmaceutical business is eligible for up to $18 million in tax credits for job creation and $82 million for capital investment. The contract, which was signed Tuesday,
GOP guv candidate Bill Berrien has launched a new digital ad proclaiming it’s time to “Fire the bureaucrats, hire the businessmen, send in the SEAL.” Berrien’s campaign said it was part of a previously announced $400,000 media campaign and will
We need a lot more electricity and a lot more power lines.
Real immigration policy reform does not underhandedly manufacture undocumented people, or target people who contribute to the economy, but involves doing the hard work of creating fair, workable policy in Congress.
It makes no sense for the U.S. to be educating the scientific and leadership class of a future adversary. on to ensure that Beijing doesn’t have the last laugh.
Recent surveys show 8% of high school students nationwide use electronic cigarettes or vape pens, which include nicotine and can harm the brain and cardiovascular system over time. It’s nearly twice as high (15.7%) in Wisconsin, said Dr. Hasmeena Kathuria, who runs the UW’s tobacco center.
I love politics. I love my friendships. Why does it feel like I have to choose between the two?
When presented with an opportunity to set reasonable guardrails against partisan cheating in elections the U.S. Supreme Court majority took a pass, saying states were free to make their own rules.
President Donald Trump is openly calling to rig the upcoming 2026 election so as not to lose control of Congress, defying our democracy once again as he unsuccessfully did Jan. 6, 2021, with his violent scheme to overthrow the national election.
The message sent by this firing is chilling in that even outside the workplace, standing up for dignity and equality can cost you your livelihood. That simply must not stand.
Summits are unpredictable, and results dependent on many factors, including the personalities of leaders involved.
I’m sick and tired of Democrats doing the right thing and respecting democratic norms only to get kicked in the teeth by Republicans.
A Madison-based startup called Strudel has won this year’s Pressure Chamber pitch competition with its AI-based tech support platform. The contest was held yesterday afternoon at The Sylvee music venue in Madison as part of Forward Fest, an annual event
Several other states have adopted nonpartisan redistricting models that are working. We should demand this approach be expanded, not restricted or scrapped.
As stewardship program is up for renewal, northern counties’ budgets, economies are squeezed by how much land already is taken out of equation
A look at declared and possible candidates in the 2026 race for governor.
This week’s parade of European leaders at the White House felt less like a diplomatic summit and more like a coronation ceremony.
Biometrica’s offer to Milwaukee is not a neutral tool — it’s a step toward a dystopian future.
At a time when the gendered culture war between modernity and conservatism is palpable, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce offer a model of partnership rooted in confidence, equality, and timing.
Madison lost two men in recent weeks who, in each of their own ways, were nothing less than outstanding educators.
Under the recently signed contract between WEDC and Eli Lilly and Company, the pharmaceutical business is eligible for up to $18 million in tax credits for job creation and $82 million for capital investment. The contract, which was signed Tuesday, includes more detail about the Enterprise Zone tax credit agreement
GOP guv candidate Bill Berrien has launched a new digital ad proclaiming it’s time to “Fire the bureaucrats, hire the businessmen, send in the SEAL.” Berrien’s campaign said it was part of a previously announced $400,000 media campaign and will target voters statewide, but didn’t provide other details on the
We need a lot more electricity and a lot more power lines.
Real immigration policy reform does not underhandedly manufacture undocumented people, or target people who contribute to the economy, but involves doing the hard work of creating fair, workable policy in Congress.
It makes no sense for the U.S. to be educating the scientific and leadership class of a future adversary. on to ensure that Beijing doesn’t have the last laugh.
Recent surveys show 8% of high school students nationwide use electronic cigarettes or vape pens, which include nicotine and can harm the brain and cardiovascular system over time. It’s nearly twice as high (15.7%) in Wisconsin, said Dr. Hasmeena Kathuria, who runs the UW’s tobacco center.
I love politics. I love my friendships. Why does it feel like I have to choose between the two?
When presented with an opportunity to set reasonable guardrails against partisan cheating in elections the U.S. Supreme Court majority took a pass, saying states were free to make their own rules.
President Donald Trump is openly calling to rig the upcoming 2026 election so as not to lose control of Congress, defying our democracy once again as he unsuccessfully did Jan. 6, 2021, with his violent scheme to overthrow the national election.
The message sent by this firing is chilling in that even outside the workplace, standing up for dignity and equality can cost you your livelihood. That simply must not stand.
Summits are unpredictable, and results dependent on many factors, including the personalities of leaders involved.
I’m sick and tired of Democrats doing the right thing and respecting democratic norms only to get kicked in the teeth by Republicans.
A Madison-based startup called Strudel has won this year’s Pressure Chamber pitch competition with its AI-based tech support platform. The contest was held yesterday afternoon at The Sylvee music venue in Madison as part of Forward Fest, an annual event series focused on entrepreneurship and technology. Strudel’s co-founder and CEO,
Several other states have adopted nonpartisan redistricting models that are working. We should demand this approach be expanded, not restricted or scrapped.
As stewardship program is up for renewal, northern counties’ budgets, economies are squeezed by how much land already is taken out of equation
A look at declared and possible candidates in the 2026 race for governor.