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On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss Gov. Tony Evers directing an additional $90 million in ARPA funds for K-12, the Wisconsin Elections Commission’s plan for a new inspector general’s office, President Biden’s planned Labor Day visit to Milwaukee and more.
Michels embraces divisive and radical agenda, acknowledges he doesn’t agree with most Wisconsinites on key issues MADISON, Wis. — At a campaign event this week, Tim Michels underscored how divisive and radical he would be as governor and also acknowledged how deeply
A new report from a UW-Madison think tank shows wage growth in the past two years has helped to close some of the state’s “pronounced racial and ethnic disparities.” The “State of Working Wisconsin” report, from the progressive policy-focused Center
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, review Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District race to succeed longtime moderate U.S. Rep. Ron Kind, D-La Crosse. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
This Labor Day, I ask you to think about how blue collar men and women built our nation’s economy. Let’s recognize and reward them for their role in our nation’s economic success.
Organized labor has been enjoying a bit of a renaissance over the last few years.
On Labor Day weekend, here’s a question that hard-left Democrats need to ask themselves: If they’re so pro-worker how come workers have been abandoning them in droves?
Without free and fair elections, transparency, and accountability union members have no way to check the power of their leaders.
While the usual theatrics of a campaign season is upon us it appears that once again the long-term problem of a shortage of workers in our state will be left behind.
Carl Bernstein will be interviewed by his longtime friend and fellow Washington Post icon David Maraniss as part of the Cap Times Idea Fest.
Public safety may end up being the most important issue in the fall elections. Swing voters are increasingly concerned about their own safety and that of their families.
A couple of pictures tell the story: Soft-on-crime Dane County Sheriff Kalvin Barrett and the far left governor who appointed him smiling in photos with a convicted pedophile wanted by the FBI. These are the people who have turned their backs on public safety in the name of liberal politics.
The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. President Biden inherited a nation, an economy, and a democracy struggling to cope with the disasters of the Trump years. Despite
Republicans better watch out, they better not cry, better not pout, and I’m gonna tell you why.
Wisconsin’s open records law is most often used by requesters seeking to obtain records from a government agency. But occasionally it works in reverse, allowing someone to block the release of records to a requester. The Wisconsin Supreme Court has recently affirmed important limits on such efforts.
There’s good news, and murky news, for Wisconsin borrowers.
On this week’s episode of “Rewind,” WisPolitics.com’s JR Ross and CBS 58’s Emilee Fannon discuss Gov. Tony Evers directing an additional $90 million in ARPA funds for K-12, the Wisconsin Elections Commission’s plan for a new inspector general’s office, President Biden’s planned Labor Day visit to Milwaukee and more.
Michels embraces divisive and radical agenda, acknowledges he doesn’t agree with most Wisconsinites on key issues MADISON, Wis. — At a campaign event this week, Tim Michels underscored how divisive and radical he would be as governor and also acknowledged how deeply unpopular his agenda would be with Wisconsinites. He said: “So we
A new report from a UW-Madison think tank shows wage growth in the past two years has helped to close some of the state’s “pronounced racial and ethnic disparities.” The “State of Working Wisconsin” report, from the progressive policy-focused Center on Wisconsin Strategy, shows the strongest wage growth by percentage
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, review Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District race to succeed longtime moderate U.S. Rep. Ron Kind, D-La Crosse. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
This Labor Day, I ask you to think about how blue collar men and women built our nation’s economy. Let’s recognize and reward them for their role in our nation’s economic success.
Organized labor has been enjoying a bit of a renaissance over the last few years.
On Labor Day weekend, here’s a question that hard-left Democrats need to ask themselves: If they’re so pro-worker how come workers have been abandoning them in droves?
Without free and fair elections, transparency, and accountability union members have no way to check the power of their leaders.
While the usual theatrics of a campaign season is upon us it appears that once again the long-term problem of a shortage of workers in our state will be left behind.
Carl Bernstein will be interviewed by his longtime friend and fellow Washington Post icon David Maraniss as part of the Cap Times Idea Fest.
Public safety may end up being the most important issue in the fall elections. Swing voters are increasingly concerned about their own safety and that of their families.
A couple of pictures tell the story: Soft-on-crime Dane County Sheriff Kalvin Barrett and the far left governor who appointed him smiling in photos with a convicted pedophile wanted by the FBI. These are the people who have turned their backs on public safety in the name of liberal politics.
The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. President Biden inherited a nation, an economy, and a democracy struggling to cope with the disasters of the Trump years. Despite massive headwinds and ceaseless opposition from ultra-MAGA Republicans, the Biden-Harris
Republicans better watch out, they better not cry, better not pout, and I’m gonna tell you why.
Wisconsin’s open records law is most often used by requesters seeking to obtain records from a government agency. But occasionally it works in reverse, allowing someone to block the release of records to a requester. The Wisconsin Supreme Court has recently affirmed important limits on such efforts.
There’s good news, and murky news, for Wisconsin borrowers.