Dan Knodl: Keeping the Brewers in Wisconsin

I believe keeping the Brewers in Wisconsin is extremely important, not only because the organization has a rich history and millions of loyal fans, but also because the revenue that the team brings in benefits our wonderful state and economy. For that reason, any plan to finance infrastructure improvements must also be respectful of Wisconsin’s taxpayers.

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Dave Zweifel: Full-timers ruined Wisconsin Legislature

Until the late 1970s, legislators came to Madison for a few weeks to pass a budget and deal with pressing issues that bubbled up from the people they represented. And those legislators knew the people they represented because in their real jobs they worked and played alongside them.

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Lena Taylor: Just 24 words

“Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.” The words are from a portion of the Equal Rights Protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. It promises that all persons in the United States shall enjoy the “equal protection of the laws.”

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Capitol Connection: Proposal to fund stadium renovations

City, county, and state politicians have a long way to negotiate a successful deal with the Brewers to fund American Family Field for the next couple decades. CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon and WisPolitics Editor JR Ross discuss what each party is looking for in a final bill in Capitol Connection.

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TUE AM Update: Baldwin calls on Menendez to resign; JFC meets today

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin REALTORS Association From WisPolitics.com … — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, today called on U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., to resign following his indictment on bribery charges. During comments in his hometown yesterday, Menendez rejected calls to step down, saying the $480,000 in cash

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Dan Knodl: Keeping the Brewers in Wisconsin

I believe keeping the Brewers in Wisconsin is extremely important, not only because the organization has a rich history and millions of loyal fans, but also because the revenue that the team brings in benefits our wonderful state and economy. For that reason, any plan to finance infrastructure improvements must also be respectful of Wisconsin’s taxpayers.

Read More »

Dave Zweifel: Full-timers ruined Wisconsin Legislature

Until the late 1970s, legislators came to Madison for a few weeks to pass a budget and deal with pressing issues that bubbled up from the people they represented. And those legislators knew the people they represented because in their real jobs they worked and played alongside them.

Read More »

Lena Taylor: Just 24 words

“Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of sex.” The words are from a portion of the Equal Rights Protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. It promises that all persons in the United States shall enjoy the “equal protection of the laws.”

Read More »

Capitol Connection: Proposal to fund stadium renovations

City, county, and state politicians have a long way to negotiate a successful deal with the Brewers to fund American Family Field for the next couple decades. CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon and WisPolitics Editor JR Ross discuss what each party is looking for in a final bill in Capitol Connection.

Read More »