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Jeff Mandell: Michael Gableman should be disbarred — he’s earned it

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

The court must set aside any discomfort about judging a former colleague and revoke Gableman’s law license.

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Juan Carlos Garcia Martinez: Beltline expansion proposals suggest dead-end logic

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

“Another lane will fix it” still reigns at WisDOT, but the public is pushing back.

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David Blaska: The president stuck his foot in it

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

Next time, pick a villain who is unlikeable.

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Dan Shafer: There have been many challenges to Wisconsin’s congressional maps. This one is different.

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

One of the biggest political stories of 2025 has been the push for mid-decade gerrymandering of state’s congressional maps.

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Emily Pritzkow: I’m a WI union leader. We back data centers done right.

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

For us in the building trades, data centers aren’t some big, scary mystery. They’re high-skill, long-term work. The kind of work that feeds families, pays mortgages, and sends kids to college.

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Site work begins at Oracle, OpenAI data-center campus in Port Washington

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

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Waukesha County I-94 widening may not start for years: WisDOT

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

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Does your property tax bill seem high? It is. The highest since 2018.

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

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Bad River tribe sues Army Corps to overturn federal permit for Line 5 reroute

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

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WisconsinEye went dark this week, and Democrats make proposal to replace it

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

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Democrats introduce legislation to crack down on ‘deepfake’ scams

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

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Evers urges Trump to ‘abandon’ AI executive order

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

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Jurors hear from string of federal agents on day 2 of Dugan trial

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

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Fellow Milwaukee judge said she felt ‘irritated’ and ‘abandoned’ by Dugan

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

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Brad Pfaff: Small businesses form the backbone of the local economy

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025

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Bill Berry: In the fight for democracy, don’t count the boomers out

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025

“A bunch of old hippies.” That was the derisive term used by some to describe 2025’s massive protests of Trump administration policies.

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Portrait of John Nichols

John Nichols: When Rob Reiner joined Wisconsin’s fight to beat Trump

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025

In the fall of 2020, as Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden were locked in a high-stakes competition for the presidency, Wisconsin ranked as the ultimate battleground state.

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Portrait of Richard Moore

Richard Moore: When dreams (and liberty) go up in smoke

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025

Our governor made sure it won’t be a possibility coming our way any time soon, vetoing a bill to exempt new cigar bars from the state’s public smoking ban.

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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel logo

Amelia Robinson: Trump’s Rob Reiner slam sign of syndrome that plagued Archie

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025

That so many inexcusable things have happened since Trump was re-elected does not somehow make his heartlessness any less vomitous. Dancing on someone’s grave isn’t cute.

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Wisconsin Supreme Court backs Catholic Charities’ tax exemption

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025

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Jeff Mandell: Michael Gableman should be disbarred — he’s earned it

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

The court must set aside any discomfort about judging a former colleague and revoke Gableman’s law license.

Read More »

Juan Carlos Garcia Martinez: Beltline expansion proposals suggest dead-end logic

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

“Another lane will fix it” still reigns at WisDOT, but the public is pushing back.

Read More »

David Blaska: The president stuck his foot in it

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

Next time, pick a villain who is unlikeable.

Read More »

Dan Shafer: There have been many challenges to Wisconsin’s congressional maps. This one is different.

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

One of the biggest political stories of 2025 has been the push for mid-decade gerrymandering of state’s congressional maps.

Read More »
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel logo

Emily Pritzkow: I’m a WI union leader. We back data centers done right.

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

For us in the building trades, data centers aren’t some big, scary mystery. They’re high-skill, long-term work. The kind of work that feeds families, pays mortgages, and sends kids to college.

Read More »

Site work begins at Oracle, OpenAI data-center campus in Port Washington

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

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Waukesha County I-94 widening may not start for years: WisDOT

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

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Does your property tax bill seem high? It is. The highest since 2018.

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

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Bad River tribe sues Army Corps to overturn federal permit for Line 5 reroute

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

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WisconsinEye went dark this week, and Democrats make proposal to replace it

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

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Democrats introduce legislation to crack down on ‘deepfake’ scams

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

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Evers urges Trump to ‘abandon’ AI executive order

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

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Jurors hear from string of federal agents on day 2 of Dugan trial

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

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Fellow Milwaukee judge said she felt ‘irritated’ and ‘abandoned’ by Dugan

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

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Brad Pfaff: Small businesses form the backbone of the local economy

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025

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Bill Berry: In the fight for democracy, don’t count the boomers out

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025

“A bunch of old hippies.” That was the derisive term used by some to describe 2025’s massive protests of Trump administration policies.

Read More »
Portrait of John Nichols

John Nichols: When Rob Reiner joined Wisconsin’s fight to beat Trump

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025

In the fall of 2020, as Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden were locked in a high-stakes competition for the presidency, Wisconsin ranked as the ultimate battleground state.

Read More »
Portrait of Richard Moore

Richard Moore: When dreams (and liberty) go up in smoke

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025

Our governor made sure it won’t be a possibility coming our way any time soon, vetoing a bill to exempt new cigar bars from the state’s public smoking ban.

Read More »
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel logo

Amelia Robinson: Trump’s Rob Reiner slam sign of syndrome that plagued Archie

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025

That so many inexcusable things have happened since Trump was re-elected does not somehow make his heartlessness any less vomitous. Dancing on someone’s grave isn’t cute.

Read More »

Wisconsin Supreme Court backs Catholic Charities’ tax exemption

Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025

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