With the recent news that UW-Oshkosh has laid off 20% of its employees, UW-Platteville Richland is closing, UW-Milwaukee at Washington County and UW-Oshkosh Fond du Lac’s campuses are stopping in-person instruction by June 2024, and the remaining ten branch campuses will “discuss future options,” the jarring reality is that our higher education is at significant risk due to the neglect of the Republican-led Legislature.

Support for women’s rights in general and women’s sports in particular has been almost sacred to the left for five decades. But, in a flash, as the orders from above came in, the left unanimously has decided that men and boys can compete against women and girls in sports and can steal all of their records, exile them to the benches and become superstars in sports in which they were mediocre when competing against fellow males.

Rep. Ryan Clancy, D-Milwaukee, made outrageous accusations that police officers’ jobs “have neither dignity nor value.” … I reached out to Rep. Clancy to discuss this and to his credit he got back to me. Suffice to say after a lively discussion we agreed to disagree.

Whether it’s stadiums or business locations, this much is certain: Public financing socializes expenses while privatizing profits.

The Environmental Protection Agency announced a roughly $450 million effort to remove almost 2 million cubic yards of contaminated sediments within the Milwaukee Estuary.

I’m proud to represent a region that recognizes the importance of conserving and improving our land.

Under Wisconsin law, people must vote where their residence is. Residence is defined in Wisconsin Statute 6.10(1) as “the place where the person’s habitation is fixed, without any present intent to move, and to which, when absent, the person intends to return.” There are no special exceptions for college students.

U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan shows a better way.