With students across the state getting ready for school, it’s a natural time to consider the status of our publicly funded education system.

Parents of shooters must be placed in legal arena.

A county-by-county interactive analysis of inflation-adjusted wages

But based on my conversations over the summer and the crackle of criticism on social media, plenty of Madisonians are emphatically not on board with most of the mayor’s and council’s agenda.

We urge our representatives to pursue policies that prioritize both compassion and security, not merely one or the other.

The vast majority of economists on both sides of the political aisle see eroding the Fed’s independence as dangerous.

Proximity to technical schools a primary reason to explore further closure.

U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany has proposed the area for a national park.

The new movie “Reagan” masterfully explains our 40th president’s obsession with defeating Soviet-style communism.

Companies may not follow state law while charging high rates for record requests.

To demonstrate how times have changed, where once the National Farmers Organization and its sister farming advocate, the Wisconsin Farmers Union, fought for family farmers to get a fair share in the corporate-dominated marketplace, big ag today is supported by none other than the state’s corporate mouthpiece, Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce.

The impact of taxing unrealized gains is not going to be “soak the rich.” The rich will be fine. They have the ability to move money and make rational decisions to increase and preserve their wealth. The impact will be on the middle and lower classes who can’t afford the largesse of politicians.

Two ceasefire delegates talk about being sidelined by the “big tent” party.

A conversion or just a con?

Trump seems determined to dismiss the increasingly devastating impacts of the climate crisis. However, nature doesn’t pay heed to the unhinged rants of a doddering felon. This year, the impacts of climate disruption have become not just more severe, but, like Donald Trump, weirder.

What the internet’s become tears at the fabric of democracy.

The column below reflects the views of the author, and these opinions are neither endorsed nor supported by WisOpinion.com. Today, Wisconsin’s economy is thriving. More people are working than ever before and historic investments are transforming our communities, especially by

For this edition of the summer reading list, I critique five books from the 1960s. I have chosen to look closely at the words and ideologies of individuals who are or were considered political prisoners.

Volunteers take responsibility. Volunteers don’t just deliver high fives. They return throughout the year to mentor and read to students.

Jim Soletski interests were in the electoral process and the desire to represent the people, not what people could do for him.