
Lisa White: We need to rebuild democracy from the ground up
I’m running to represent Wisconsin’s 17th Senate District, which stretches across our western counties into the edges of Dane County.
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I’m running to represent Wisconsin’s 17th Senate District, which stretches across our western counties into the edges of Dane County.

Expect candidates to field questions about economic growth/environmental concerns.

There’s a reason it’s a big story when adults abuse the trust of children. It’s despicable behavior. Politicians who ignore or capitalize on that crime for political gain do us no good.

Thanks to Dane County, the Democratic Party is poised to live down to its reputation as the party of defund the police. What did Republicans do to deserve such luck?

Trump and Republicans still refuse to negotiate with Democrats to end the government shutdown.

The longer this shutdown continues, the more Americans see the truth: Our democracy is not just under threat, it is being actively undermined.

As President Trump meets with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Americans need to admit their addiction to China and break our economic dependency on it.

Baldwin has taken the confirmation process seriously and, last week, she announced that she would vote against putting Taibleson on the bench.

An estimated 7 million to 10 million Americans rallied on No Kings Saturday from sea to shining sea.

Camera culture is becoming even more pervasive.

A mix of internal and external trends are shaping Wisconsin’s economy in myriad ways. Here is a half-dozen to keep in mind.

The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. Norman Rockwell, one of America’s greatest artists, would have had a great time last weekend in Wisconsin. Portraits of Rockwell’s generation

The left fails to see that no dictator would allow protests.

Our Democracy cannot survive one man rule that serves only himself and the needs of those who voted for him.

The destruction of the East Wing is a slap in the face of historians, architects, and everyday citizens who see value in remembering where we came from.

Jon Henkes, WisconsinEye’s president, explained that it’s not just a media outlet. It’s a movement to guard the fundamental right of every Wisconsinite to see, hear and evaluate the actions of elected officials.

The true crisis in Williams Bay may not be the water, but a lack of information. It should not take a scientist to understand and access the village’s water quality and public health information.

She could right the ship while looking for a Fickell/McIntosh replacement.

Medical experts argue a Republican-authored medical marijuana bill lacks safeguards while advocates say it would provide relief. Senate President Sen. Mary Felzkowski, R-Tomahawk, during a Senate Health Committee public hearing pointed to Hawaii’s decision in 2000 to become one of

A Capital Times report showed from 2018 to 2023, the Department of Public Instruction investigated over 200 allegations of grooming and sexual misconduct by educators, yet shockingly, many of these predators kept their teaching licenses and stayed in classrooms.

I’m running to represent Wisconsin’s 17th Senate District, which stretches across our western counties into the edges of Dane County.

Expect candidates to field questions about economic growth/environmental concerns.

There’s a reason it’s a big story when adults abuse the trust of children. It’s despicable behavior. Politicians who ignore or capitalize on that crime for political gain do us no good.

Thanks to Dane County, the Democratic Party is poised to live down to its reputation as the party of defund the police. What did Republicans do to deserve such luck?

Trump and Republicans still refuse to negotiate with Democrats to end the government shutdown.

The longer this shutdown continues, the more Americans see the truth: Our democracy is not just under threat, it is being actively undermined.

As President Trump meets with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Americans need to admit their addiction to China and break our economic dependency on it.

Baldwin has taken the confirmation process seriously and, last week, she announced that she would vote against putting Taibleson on the bench.

An estimated 7 million to 10 million Americans rallied on No Kings Saturday from sea to shining sea.

Camera culture is becoming even more pervasive.

A mix of internal and external trends are shaping Wisconsin’s economy in myriad ways. Here is a half-dozen to keep in mind.

The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. Norman Rockwell, one of America’s greatest artists, would have had a great time last weekend in Wisconsin. Portraits of Rockwell’s generation once celebrated America, from first haircuts to baseball games, Thanksgiving

The left fails to see that no dictator would allow protests.

Our Democracy cannot survive one man rule that serves only himself and the needs of those who voted for him.

The destruction of the East Wing is a slap in the face of historians, architects, and everyday citizens who see value in remembering where we came from.

Jon Henkes, WisconsinEye’s president, explained that it’s not just a media outlet. It’s a movement to guard the fundamental right of every Wisconsinite to see, hear and evaluate the actions of elected officials.

The true crisis in Williams Bay may not be the water, but a lack of information. It should not take a scientist to understand and access the village’s water quality and public health information.

She could right the ship while looking for a Fickell/McIntosh replacement.

Medical experts argue a Republican-authored medical marijuana bill lacks safeguards while advocates say it would provide relief. Senate President Sen. Mary Felzkowski, R-Tomahawk, during a Senate Health Committee public hearing pointed to Hawaii’s decision in 2000 to become one of the first states to pass a medical cannabis program. The

A Capital Times report showed from 2018 to 2023, the Department of Public Instruction investigated over 200 allegations of grooming and sexual misconduct by educators, yet shockingly, many of these predators kept their teaching licenses and stayed in classrooms.