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Dave Zweifel: Robin Vos is embarrassed to be a UW grad? It’s the opposite

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

I suspect that thousands of my fellow UW grads are embarrassed that our alma mater saw fit to grant you a degree.

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Mark Lisheron: Virtually all Wisconsinites already have internet access. Are fastest speeds now a right?

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

When and why did bringing internet access to every home and business in Wisconsin become the sole province of government, rather than the marketing mission of established private internet providers?

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Portrait of Tom Still

Tom Still: Is politics giving way to governing? Encouraging signs in the Capitol

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

Some goals that seemed out of reach even a few months ago have gained approval from Republicans and Democrats alike.

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Owen Robinson: Demographic destiny

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

If, as the axiom goes, demography is destiny, then Wisconsin is facing a troubling economic future.

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Dan Shafer: In response to Republicans voting to gut child care funding, advocates and providers consider organizing a strike

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

Republicans voted in the dead of night to eliminate funding for the Child Care Counts program, putting child care in Wisconsin into crisis.

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Gregory Humphrey: National legal pushback against anti-transgender laws

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

Madison City Council affirms empathy with resolution.

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Seth Hoffmeister: Toxic mercury is a real summer fun buzzkill

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

But we can make Wisconsin cleaner and safer with stronger clean air standards.

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Scott Walker: Hunter Biden’s biggest scandal is ignoring his own child

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

Hunter Biden’s biggest scandal isn’t his plea deal over federal tax and gun charges, it’s his child support settlement. Hunter Biden is a deadbeat dad.

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Portrait of Dave Cieslewicz

Dave Cieslewicz: Hunter Biden cops to being a Republican

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

If Biden were a Republican they’d be giving him the Medal of Freedom. Not paying your taxes and allowing anybody, regardless of their competence, to own a cache of firearms are Republican family values these days.

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Evers signs 5 bills to boost affordable housing

Friday, Jun 23, 2023
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Fast-tracked bill would strip the DNR of authority to regulate nonmetallic mines

Friday, Jun 23, 2023
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Big deals, small deals, state tax credits allow companies to expand, add jobs

Friday, Jun 23, 2023
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WisDOT options for remaking I-794 include removing bridges as far west as 6th St.

Friday, Jun 23, 2023
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FRI AM Update: Joint Finance wraps up budget with votes on tax cuts, UW aid reduction, money for state employee raises

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Education Association Council (WEAC) From WisPolitics.com … — The GOP-run Joint Finance Committee wrapped up its version of the state budget, sending the full Legislature a two-year plan that includes a $3.5 billion income

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Heather Smith: Tax cut: The wafer-thin mint at the end of the budget

Thursday, Jun 22, 2023

Leaders mentioned a $3 billion figure last weekend, down substantially from their earlier markers, and the amount discussed seems to be dwindling. It’s almost certain there will be a tax cut; it’s more certain there will be no tax reform.

Read More »

Phil Rocco: 7 Takeaways from the final shared revenue bill

Thursday, Jun 22, 2023

Gov. Tony Evers signed the bill into law on Tuesday.

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Doug Mell: Robin Vos’ DEI vendetta for UW is based on a false premise

Thursday, Jun 22, 2023

While Vos claims that UW administrators pursue DEI efforts to “evangelize” on campus, it is the opposite; students and employees who care deeply about DEI in their lives want their campuses to do better for students and employees of color.

Read More »
Portrait of Bruce Murphy

Bruce Murphy: Don Smiley’s latest paycheck was $991,154

Thursday, Jun 22, 2023

Summerfest boss has collected $6.56 million in five years for running tax exempt charity.

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Dave Zweifel: Bought-and-sold politicians sell out the needy

Thursday, Jun 22, 2023

If anything underscored the points Bernie Sanders, with John Nichols, made in their recently-released book “It’s OK to be Angry About Capitalism,” it was the chaotic debate and final resolution to avoid a national economic default earlier this month.

Read More »
Portrait of Mike McCabe

Mike McCabe: Error compounded

Thursday, Jun 22, 2023

To his faithful fans, Trump can do no wrong, even when he’s compounding errors.

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Dave Zweifel: Robin Vos is embarrassed to be a UW grad? It’s the opposite

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

I suspect that thousands of my fellow UW grads are embarrassed that our alma mater saw fit to grant you a degree.

Read More »
Badger Institute logo

Mark Lisheron: Virtually all Wisconsinites already have internet access. Are fastest speeds now a right?

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

When and why did bringing internet access to every home and business in Wisconsin become the sole province of government, rather than the marketing mission of established private internet providers?

Read More »
Portrait of Tom Still

Tom Still: Is politics giving way to governing? Encouraging signs in the Capitol

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

Some goals that seemed out of reach even a few months ago have gained approval from Republicans and Democrats alike.

Read More »

Owen Robinson: Demographic destiny

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

If, as the axiom goes, demography is destiny, then Wisconsin is facing a troubling economic future.

Read More »

Dan Shafer: In response to Republicans voting to gut child care funding, advocates and providers consider organizing a strike

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

Republicans voted in the dead of night to eliminate funding for the Child Care Counts program, putting child care in Wisconsin into crisis.

Read More »

Gregory Humphrey: National legal pushback against anti-transgender laws

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

Madison City Council affirms empathy with resolution.

Read More »

Seth Hoffmeister: Toxic mercury is a real summer fun buzzkill

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

But we can make Wisconsin cleaner and safer with stronger clean air standards.

Read More »

Scott Walker: Hunter Biden’s biggest scandal is ignoring his own child

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

Hunter Biden’s biggest scandal isn’t his plea deal over federal tax and gun charges, it’s his child support settlement. Hunter Biden is a deadbeat dad.

Read More »
Portrait of Dave Cieslewicz

Dave Cieslewicz: Hunter Biden cops to being a Republican

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

If Biden were a Republican they’d be giving him the Medal of Freedom. Not paying your taxes and allowing anybody, regardless of their competence, to own a cache of firearms are Republican family values these days.

Read More »

Evers signs 5 bills to boost affordable housing

Friday, Jun 23, 2023
Read More »

Fast-tracked bill would strip the DNR of authority to regulate nonmetallic mines

Friday, Jun 23, 2023
Read More »

Big deals, small deals, state tax credits allow companies to expand, add jobs

Friday, Jun 23, 2023
Read More »

WisDOT options for remaking I-794 include removing bridges as far west as 6th St.

Friday, Jun 23, 2023
Read More »

FRI AM Update: Joint Finance wraps up budget with votes on tax cuts, UW aid reduction, money for state employee raises

Friday, Jun 23, 2023

Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement Wisconsin Education Association Council (WEAC) From WisPolitics.com … — The GOP-run Joint Finance Committee wrapped up its version of the state budget, sending the full Legislature a two-year plan that includes a $3.5 billion income tax cut, a cut in state aid to the UW

Read More »

Heather Smith: Tax cut: The wafer-thin mint at the end of the budget

Thursday, Jun 22, 2023

Leaders mentioned a $3 billion figure last weekend, down substantially from their earlier markers, and the amount discussed seems to be dwindling. It’s almost certain there will be a tax cut; it’s more certain there will be no tax reform.

Read More »

Phil Rocco: 7 Takeaways from the final shared revenue bill

Thursday, Jun 22, 2023

Gov. Tony Evers signed the bill into law on Tuesday.

Read More »
Capital Times logo

Doug Mell: Robin Vos’ DEI vendetta for UW is based on a false premise

Thursday, Jun 22, 2023

While Vos claims that UW administrators pursue DEI efforts to “evangelize” on campus, it is the opposite; students and employees who care deeply about DEI in their lives want their campuses to do better for students and employees of color.

Read More »
Portrait of Bruce Murphy

Bruce Murphy: Don Smiley’s latest paycheck was $991,154

Thursday, Jun 22, 2023

Summerfest boss has collected $6.56 million in five years for running tax exempt charity.

Read More »

Dave Zweifel: Bought-and-sold politicians sell out the needy

Thursday, Jun 22, 2023

If anything underscored the points Bernie Sanders, with John Nichols, made in their recently-released book “It’s OK to be Angry About Capitalism,” it was the chaotic debate and final resolution to avoid a national economic default earlier this month.

Read More »
Portrait of Mike McCabe

Mike McCabe: Error compounded

Thursday, Jun 22, 2023

To his faithful fans, Trump can do no wrong, even when he’s compounding errors.

Read More »
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