John Torinus: Keep foot on Putin’s neck

These are scary times for Europe and America, but we have a foot on Putin’s neck and it needs to stay there until he is willing to negotiate an end to his brutality and agree to at least a partial withdrawal from Ukraine.

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Portrait of Dave Cieslewicz

Dave Cieslewicz: Consider automatic admissions on merit

A GOP proposal is floating around the Wisconsin Legislature to require the UW to grant automatic admission to any Wisconsin student who graduates in the top 5% of their high school class. They might not intend it this way, but it looks like that could be a significant move toward diversity.

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John Torinus: Keep foot on Putin’s neck

These are scary times for Europe and America, but we have a foot on Putin’s neck and it needs to stay there until he is willing to negotiate an end to his brutality and agree to at least a partial withdrawal from Ukraine.

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Cooke announces bid to challenge Van Orden in 3rd CD

Small business owner Rebecca Cooke, who finished second in the Dem primary for the 3rd CD last year, announced she is taking another shot at the western Wisconsin seat. She is the first Dem to formally announce plans to run against freshman U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du Chien.

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FRI PM Update: Judge’s ruling on 1849 law draws praise, condemnation

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers From WisPolitics.com … — A Dane County judge ruled today “there is no such thing as an ‘1849 Abortion Ban’ in Wisconsin” and instead the 174-year-old law only applies to feticide. Judge Diane Schlipper issued the declaration as she rejected a motion by the Sheboygan County

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Portrait of Dave Cieslewicz

Dave Cieslewicz: Consider automatic admissions on merit

A GOP proposal is floating around the Wisconsin Legislature to require the UW to grant automatic admission to any Wisconsin student who graduates in the top 5% of their high school class. They might not intend it this way, but it looks like that could be a significant move toward diversity.

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