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Trump skipping Milwaukee debate

Monday, Aug 21, 2023

Former President Trump posted on Truth Social that he won’t be doing “the debates.”

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Milwaukee, Chicago have long history of political debates

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

The Aug. 23 GOP presidential debate is a big event, but it is not the first such debate in Wisconsin. Illinois also has a history of hosting such events.

Read More »

Senate committee plans Aug. 29 confirmation hearing on Wolfe as elections administrator

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

A Senate committee has set an Aug. 29 confirmation hearing for Meagan Wolfe amid a dispute over whether the state’s top elections official has been reappointed to the job.

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Paul Fanlund: Republicans block even modest child-care subsidies, but why?

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

For about $365 million, representing a small portion of Wisconsin’s multibillion-dollar budget surplus, the state could replace expiring federal pandemic dollars to help child-care programs stay in business.

Read More »

Tressa Pankovits: On Wisconsin: Democrats listening to parents advance equal school funding

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

But parents do.

Republicans are again making school choice one of their primary issues leading up to the 2024 election cycle. In four key 2024 battleground states — Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, and North Carolina — 64% of Democrats support charter schools. Democrats should listen carefully to parents before voters go to the polls.

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Amy Loudenbeck: Next up for school choice: A massive tax cut?

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

Throughout the budget process, School Choice Wisconsin and our partners in the Wisconsin Coalition for Education Freedom supported reforms to the system that would “decouple” the choice programs from local property taxes.

Read More »
Portrait of Dave Cieslewicz

Dave Cieslewicz: Audit the UW

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

Why is college so expensive?

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Portrait of John Nichols

John Nichols: Ada Deer remade history as she restored tribal sovereignty

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

Deer, who died Tuesday at age 88, was an epic figure in the history of her Menominee Indian Tribe, her state of Wisconsin and the United States.

Read More »
Badger Institute logo

Mike Nichols: What Americans believe about the American Dream

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

And some Wisconsinites who overcame adversity to achieve it.

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Portrait of Tom Still

Tom Still: Wisconsin is not Wuhan: Don’t ban ‘gain of function’ research

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

Many safeguards are in place for “gain of function” research, and they should be strictly enforced. An outright ban on experiments in one state out of 50 causes more problems than it purports to solve.

Read More »

DOJ reports crime labs improved DNA processing times, got worse in other areas

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

State crime labs took less time in 2022 to process DNA evidence even as more samples have been submitted, but did worse in other areas compared to the year before, according to a new report.

Read More »

Trump allies plan trip to Milwaukee for first GOP debate

Friday, Aug 18, 2023
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Milwaukee gears up for RNC primary debate some see as dry run for 2024 RNC

Friday, Aug 18, 2023
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Bradley rips Protasiewicz for not recusing on redistricting case

Friday, Aug 18, 2023
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Bradley derides Protasiewicz for not recusing from redistricting case

Friday, Aug 18, 2023
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Democratic group plans $10 million push to protect election officials

Friday, Aug 18, 2023
Read More »

Wisconsin crime labs processed DNA test results faster in 2022

Friday, Aug 18, 2023
Read More »

Bill tightening tobacco, lottery and sales tax evasion laws gains momentum

Friday, Aug 18, 2023
Read More »

Wisconsin news site raises money for legal fees after politician sues for defamation

Friday, Aug 18, 2023
Read More »

4 Stella residents sue Ahlstrom-Munksjö over extreme PFAS contamination

Friday, Aug 18, 2023
Read More »

Trump skipping Milwaukee debate

Monday, Aug 21, 2023

Former President Trump posted on Truth Social that he won’t be doing “the debates.”

Read More »

Milwaukee, Chicago have long history of political debates

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

The Aug. 23 GOP presidential debate is a big event, but it is not the first such debate in Wisconsin. Illinois also has a history of hosting such events.

Read More »

Senate committee plans Aug. 29 confirmation hearing on Wolfe as elections administrator

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

A Senate committee has set an Aug. 29 confirmation hearing for Meagan Wolfe amid a dispute over whether the state’s top elections official has been reappointed to the job.

Read More »

Paul Fanlund: Republicans block even modest child-care subsidies, but why?

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

For about $365 million, representing a small portion of Wisconsin’s multibillion-dollar budget surplus, the state could replace expiring federal pandemic dollars to help child-care programs stay in business.

Read More »

Tressa Pankovits: On Wisconsin: Democrats listening to parents advance equal school funding

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

But parents do.

Republicans are again making school choice one of their primary issues leading up to the 2024 election cycle. In four key 2024 battleground states — Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, and North Carolina — 64% of Democrats support charter schools. Democrats should listen carefully to parents before voters go to the polls.

Read More »

Amy Loudenbeck: Next up for school choice: A massive tax cut?

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

Throughout the budget process, School Choice Wisconsin and our partners in the Wisconsin Coalition for Education Freedom supported reforms to the system that would “decouple” the choice programs from local property taxes.

Read More »
Portrait of Dave Cieslewicz

Dave Cieslewicz: Audit the UW

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

Why is college so expensive?

Read More »
Portrait of John Nichols

John Nichols: Ada Deer remade history as she restored tribal sovereignty

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

Deer, who died Tuesday at age 88, was an epic figure in the history of her Menominee Indian Tribe, her state of Wisconsin and the United States.

Read More »
Badger Institute logo

Mike Nichols: What Americans believe about the American Dream

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

And some Wisconsinites who overcame adversity to achieve it.

Read More »
Portrait of Tom Still

Tom Still: Wisconsin is not Wuhan: Don’t ban ‘gain of function’ research

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

Many safeguards are in place for “gain of function” research, and they should be strictly enforced. An outright ban on experiments in one state out of 50 causes more problems than it purports to solve.

Read More »

DOJ reports crime labs improved DNA processing times, got worse in other areas

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

State crime labs took less time in 2022 to process DNA evidence even as more samples have been submitted, but did worse in other areas compared to the year before, according to a new report.

Read More »

Trump allies plan trip to Milwaukee for first GOP debate

Friday, Aug 18, 2023
Read More »

Milwaukee gears up for RNC primary debate some see as dry run for 2024 RNC

Friday, Aug 18, 2023
Read More »

Bradley rips Protasiewicz for not recusing on redistricting case

Friday, Aug 18, 2023
Read More »

Bradley derides Protasiewicz for not recusing from redistricting case

Friday, Aug 18, 2023
Read More »

Democratic group plans $10 million push to protect election officials

Friday, Aug 18, 2023
Read More »

Wisconsin crime labs processed DNA test results faster in 2022

Friday, Aug 18, 2023
Read More »

Bill tightening tobacco, lottery and sales tax evasion laws gains momentum

Friday, Aug 18, 2023
Read More »

Wisconsin news site raises money for legal fees after politician sues for defamation

Friday, Aug 18, 2023
Read More »

4 Stella residents sue Ahlstrom-Munksjö over extreme PFAS contamination

Friday, Aug 18, 2023
Read More »
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