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Renee Wachter: A new academic year, a new opportunity for Wisconsin

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As we welcome students from all walks of life, I am reminded that they are not just preparing for Wisconsin’s future. They will help create it. And that gives me great optimism about what lies ahead.

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Goldy Brown III: Having two parents matters; so does data

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

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Friday, Sep 18, 2026

Tom Nelson, whose real job is county executive of Outagamie County, has put together what he calls the “people’s history” of the Packers from the heyday of Curly Lambeau to today’s new leadership and all the ups and downs in the many years in between.

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Giving government more power will worsen young people’s woes.

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Friday, Sep 18, 2026

Trump’s fingerprints are all over this city like it’s a crime scene. He never gave up a golf game to attend an orchestra, opera, theater or ballet performance at the Kennedy Center honoring the slain president. Not once.

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Dennis Yen-Feng Lei: Forty years of Wisconsin-Taiwan sister ties—why they matter more than ever

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the sister-state relationship between Wisconsin and Taiwan. Since that partnership was established in 1986, the relationship has grown steadily through trade, agriculture, technology, education, investment, and people-to-people exchanges. Four decades later, those ties matter more than ever.

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Jake Curtis: We must restore accountability to public records process

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

Any requester forced to wait on a public records response is waiting for something the law already says is theirs.

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Mark Belling: That plane crash told us a lot about Tom Tiffany

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

I’ve heard for years from Republicans that Tiffany is a good guy. But now I know it for sure.

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Tom Still: Just catching up: Business shorts and follow-ups on past columns

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

Writing a weekly column is always a snapshot in time. Things can and do happen to advance the story. Here are some business briefs and follow-ups to recent “Inside Wisconsin” columns.

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Rolf Lindgren: In Celebration of Constitution Day!

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

September 17, 1787, is the day that 39 of our wise Founding Fathers signed the Constitution. September 17 is Constitution Day. Here is the story.

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John Donohue: Constitution Day 2026 – Personal relevance and reflections

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

Could we accomplish now what the Framers, the signers, the fighters, the state’s delegates in the ratification process did 239 years ago in forming our country? I regrettably believe not—not without a radical shift in how we think about compromise and cooperation as an essential process and practice of government.

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Joshua Feyen: Protest actions hurt the wrong people

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

I think the protest occupation at the intersection of Williamson and Baldwin Streets was badly located and ill-conceived. At the same time, I think our collective reaction, cancelling joy across the city, compounded our loss.

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‘He is kryptonite’: Republicans start breaking with Trump

Monday, Sep 21, 2026
Read More »

Proposed transmission lines unite some Republicans and Democrats in opposition

Monday, Sep 21, 2026
Read More »

What’s next for contentious BECI power line project

Monday, Sep 21, 2026
Read More »

UWM could offer teachers a 3-year degree to help MPS teacher shortage

Monday, Sep 21, 2026
Read More »

Colombian woman accused of illegally voting in 2022 Wisconsin election

Monday, Sep 21, 2026
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Looking closer at energy usage trends could yield affordability insights, panelists say

Monday, Sep 21, 2026

Looking closer at energy usage trends among utility customers could yield insights about affordability challenges in Wisconsin and elsewhere, panelists said at a recent Customers First Coalition event.  Destenie Nock, an associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, said assessing typical energy usage trends among households

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Milwaukee mayor’s budget proposal includes record amount for local streets

Monday, Sep 21, 2026
Read More »

Ruth Conniff: The real cost of Tom Tiffany’s debate dodge

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, the Republican candidate for governor of Wisconsin, is skipping multiple debates with his Democratic rival, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley.

Read More »

Renee Wachter: A new academic year, a new opportunity for Wisconsin

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

As we welcome students from all walks of life, I am reminded that they are not just preparing for Wisconsin’s future. They will help create it. And that gives me great optimism about what lies ahead.

Read More »
Badger Institute logo

Goldy Brown III: Having two parents matters; so does data

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

Research keeps on reinforcing the importance of family structure, so why aren’t we using the metric?

Read More »
Portrait of Dave Zweifel

Dave Zweifel: Nelson’ book captures Packers’ deep connection with community

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

Tom Nelson, whose real job is county executive of Outagamie County, has put together what he calls the “people’s history” of the Packers from the heyday of Curly Lambeau to today’s new leadership and all the ups and downs in the many years in between.

Read More »
Portrait of Scott Walker

Scott Walker: Capitalism beats socialism every time

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

Giving government more power will worsen young people’s woes.

Read More »
Portrait of Jamie Stiehm

Jamie Stiehm: Trump’s D.C. crime scenes under the summer sun

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

Trump’s fingerprints are all over this city like it’s a crime scene. He never gave up a golf game to attend an orchestra, opera, theater or ballet performance at the Kennedy Center honoring the slain president. Not once.

Read More »

Dennis Yen-Feng Lei: Forty years of Wisconsin-Taiwan sister ties—why they matter more than ever

Friday, Sep 18, 2026

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the sister-state relationship between Wisconsin and Taiwan. Since that partnership was established in 1986, the relationship has grown steadily through trade, agriculture, technology, education, investment, and people-to-people exchanges. Four decades later, those ties matter more than ever.

Read More »

Jake Curtis: We must restore accountability to public records process

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

Any requester forced to wait on a public records response is waiting for something the law already says is theirs.

Read More »

Mark Belling: That plane crash told us a lot about Tom Tiffany

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

I’ve heard for years from Republicans that Tiffany is a good guy. But now I know it for sure.

Read More »
Portrait of Tom Still

Tom Still: Just catching up: Business shorts and follow-ups on past columns

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

Writing a weekly column is always a snapshot in time. Things can and do happen to advance the story. Here are some business briefs and follow-ups to recent “Inside Wisconsin” columns.

Read More »

Rolf Lindgren: In Celebration of Constitution Day!

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

September 17, 1787, is the day that 39 of our wise Founding Fathers signed the Constitution. September 17 is Constitution Day. Here is the story.

Read More »

John Donohue: Constitution Day 2026 – Personal relevance and reflections

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

Could we accomplish now what the Framers, the signers, the fighters, the state’s delegates in the ratification process did 239 years ago in forming our country? I regrettably believe not—not without a radical shift in how we think about compromise and cooperation as an essential process and practice of government.

Read More »

Joshua Feyen: Protest actions hurt the wrong people

Thursday, Sep 17, 2026

I think the protest occupation at the intersection of Williamson and Baldwin Streets was badly located and ill-conceived. At the same time, I think our collective reaction, cancelling joy across the city, compounded our loss.

Read More »
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