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Mandela Barnes has suddenly changed his tune on Wisconsin’s vital manufacturing sector, now that the liberal who wants to “stymie capitalism” is hustling for votes.
There is an expectation that the wishes of electors will inform the work of elected officials. On faith, ballots are cast and power is given. It is only over time, that voters figure out if they trusted the right person.
Rishi Sunak has been elected leader of the Conservative Party to become the next prime minister of the United Kingdom. This follows the incredibly brief and tumultuous tenure of hapless Prime Minister Liz Truss.
Like abortion, affirmative action has been a millstone around the party’s neck for over half a century. And, like abortion, this conservative Supreme Court may do them a favor by cutting it loose.
When a school board in Lake Country, Wisconsin approved a policy banning the display of LGBTQ Pride flags and the use of preferred pronouns, it found itself on the leading edge of a series of similar policies enacted in school districts elsewhere in the state and across the country.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement La Follette School of Public Affairs From WisPolitics.com … — GOP guv hopeful Tim Michels cut a million-dollar check to his campaign on Thursday as his race with Dem Gov. Tony Evers hits the final
GOP Sen. Ron Johnson says if reelected and Republicans regain control of the U.S. Senate, he would likely chair the permanent subcommittee on investigations within the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. Also on the show, Dem U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes wouldn’t say specifically whether he’d support putting the question of abortion rights before voters in the form of a referendum.
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss surrogate appearances in top races, a judge’s ruling clerks can’t accept partial witness addresses on absentee ballot envelopes, the final attorney general debate and more.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, gauge the chances the GOP can reach a veto-proof majority in the Legislature in the fall general election. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
As the mid-term election looms, my thoughts run to three over-arching realities about Wisconsin politics.
Republicans have blamed Joe Biden and Democrats for the high price of gas, but the price is a worldwide phenomenon.
The most blatant political abuse of power during the COVID epidemic came from Attorney General Josh Kaul, who specifically targeted religious and private schools for closure at the behest of Madison’s teachers’ union.
The ideas that will win this November.
Republicans like Abraham Lincoln and Francis McGovern had a better idea. Wisconsin should follow their lead of a progressive income tax rather than Michels’ proposal, which would be a huge gift to himself.
Mandela Barnes has suddenly changed his tune on Wisconsin’s vital manufacturing sector, now that the liberal who wants to “stymie capitalism” is hustling for votes.
There is an expectation that the wishes of electors will inform the work of elected officials. On faith, ballots are cast and power is given. It is only over time, that voters figure out if they trusted the right person.
Rishi Sunak has been elected leader of the Conservative Party to become the next prime minister of the United Kingdom. This follows the incredibly brief and tumultuous tenure of hapless Prime Minister Liz Truss.
Like abortion, affirmative action has been a millstone around the party’s neck for over half a century. And, like abortion, this conservative Supreme Court may do them a favor by cutting it loose.
When a school board in Lake Country, Wisconsin approved a policy banning the display of LGBTQ Pride flags and the use of preferred pronouns, it found itself on the leading edge of a series of similar policies enacted in school districts elsewhere in the state and across the country.
Exclusively for WisPolitics Subscribers Advertisement La Follette School of Public Affairs From WisPolitics.com … — GOP guv hopeful Tim Michels cut a million-dollar check to his campaign on Thursday as his race with Dem Gov. Tony Evers hits the final sprint. Michels filed a late contribution report over the weekend
GOP Sen. Ron Johnson says if reelected and Republicans regain control of the U.S. Senate, he would likely chair the permanent subcommittee on investigations within the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee. Also on the show, Dem U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes wouldn’t say specifically whether he’d support putting the question of abortion rights before voters in the form of a referendum.
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss surrogate appearances in top races, a judge’s ruling clerks can’t accept partial witness addresses on absentee ballot envelopes, the final attorney general debate and more.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, gauge the chances the GOP can reach a veto-proof majority in the Legislature in the fall general election. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
As the mid-term election looms, my thoughts run to three over-arching realities about Wisconsin politics.
Republicans have blamed Joe Biden and Democrats for the high price of gas, but the price is a worldwide phenomenon.
The most blatant political abuse of power during the COVID epidemic came from Attorney General Josh Kaul, who specifically targeted religious and private schools for closure at the behest of Madison’s teachers’ union.
The ideas that will win this November.
Republicans like Abraham Lincoln and Francis McGovern had a better idea. Wisconsin should follow their lead of a progressive income tax rather than Michels’ proposal, which would be a huge gift to himself.