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The agency’s wolf depredation rule shows some things never change.
Last week, the “nuke” movement got a boost when Realta Fusion and Madison Gas and Electric announced they will jointly explore developing a 200-megawatt electric fusion energy plant in the coming years through a new strategic partnership.
If we don’t advocate for changes to the way our schools are funded and supported, those changes will not happen. If those changes don’t happen, we can’t give students everything they need and deserve.
The law may be written in black and white, but its application gets really hazy when the person standing before it is Black. And nowhere is that contradiction more interesting, or more complicated, than when we talk about guns, self-defense, and the concept of stand your ground.
The “Equality Amendment” could reduce Wisconsin’s capacity to address systemic inequality and increase gaps in education, health and economic opportunities. It could strip public systems of tools essential for promoting equal opportunity and equitable access for vulnerable communities
I have watched as so many of the gains we celebrated evaporate due to the bigotry and stupidity of so many of our leaders.
MEQUON, Wis. — Brad Smith, Democratic nominee for Congress in Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District, has earned the endorsement of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO. “I’m incredibly proud to have the Wisconsin AFL-CIO and union members standing with our campaign,” Smith said. “Unions
The pool of voters willing to talk to a stranger about their politics skews older, more institutionally trusting, and less representative with every cycle.
Milwaukee’s orange barrels and traffic calming projects can frustrate drivers, but early data shows some street redesigns are reducing speeding and crashes.
Political candidates, remove his dangerous foothold among people too young to recall atrocity.
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State Sen. Brad Pfaff says Democrats must focus on “bread and butter affordability issues” in order to unite and win in November as he hosted numerous candidates at his annual corn roast at the La Crosse County Fairgrounds.
DALLAS, TX — Congressman Derrick Van Orden has been announced as a featured speaker at the 2026 Republican Convention in Dallas, Texas. Van Orden, a retired Navy SEAL and the longest-serving enlisted veterans ever elected to Congress, will use the
The agency’s wolf depredation rule shows some things never change.
Last week, the “nuke” movement got a boost when Realta Fusion and Madison Gas and Electric announced they will jointly explore developing a 200-megawatt electric fusion energy plant in the coming years through a new strategic partnership.
If we don’t advocate for changes to the way our schools are funded and supported, those changes will not happen. If those changes don’t happen, we can’t give students everything they need and deserve.
The law may be written in black and white, but its application gets really hazy when the person standing before it is Black. And nowhere is that contradiction more interesting, or more complicated, than when we talk about guns, self-defense, and the concept of stand your ground.
The “Equality Amendment” could reduce Wisconsin’s capacity to address systemic inequality and increase gaps in education, health and economic opportunities. It could strip public systems of tools essential for promoting equal opportunity and equitable access for vulnerable communities
I have watched as so many of the gains we celebrated evaporate due to the bigotry and stupidity of so many of our leaders.
MEQUON, Wis. — Brad Smith, Democratic nominee for Congress in Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District, has earned the endorsement of the Wisconsin AFL-CIO. “I’m incredibly proud to have the Wisconsin AFL-CIO and union members standing with our campaign,” Smith said. “Unions have helped generations of Wisconsinites earn better wages, safer workplaces,
The pool of voters willing to talk to a stranger about their politics skews older, more institutionally trusting, and less representative with every cycle.
Milwaukee’s orange barrels and traffic calming projects can frustrate drivers, but early data shows some street redesigns are reducing speeding and crashes.
Political candidates, remove his dangerous foothold among people too young to recall atrocity.
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State Sen. Brad Pfaff says Democrats must focus on “bread and butter affordability issues” in order to unite and win in November as he hosted numerous candidates at his annual corn roast at the La Crosse County Fairgrounds.
DALLAS, TX — Congressman Derrick Van Orden has been announced as a featured speaker at the 2026 Republican Convention in Dallas, Texas. Van Orden, a retired Navy SEAL and the longest-serving enlisted veterans ever elected to Congress, will use the national stage to share the story of Wisconsin families, workers,