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Wisconsin went all in on a huge funding increase for voucher schools in the current budget. The bill now exceeds $700 million of taxpayer money, according Legislative Fiscal Bureau numbers.
Wisconsin-based Democracy Found is champion of effort.
Everything points to a process that seeks to determine who legally wins. But this will take time.
As the Wisconsin race enters its final two weeks, Hovde has stumbled badly on an issue that matters more in Wisconsin than most states: farm policy.
Smarter practices throughout the food chain can help keep dairying, cheese-making and associated industries a part of the Wisconsin landscape for years to come.
If we don’t confront our unwillingness to see the humanity of others and push our leaders to do the same, our neighborliness will be more of aspiration than reality.
Why Sykes is voting for a Democrat for president over Trump: ‘I cannot tolerate someone who wants to shred the Constitution’
The MacIver Institute falsely distorted and minimized Baldwin’s central role in passing legislation to help save retirement benefits of middle-working class participants in imminently collapsing corporate-union pension plans, including the Central States Pension Fund.
The importance of engaging Black male voters, in the upcoming election, cannot be overstated.
While even many of his supporters are troubled by some of the candidate’s behavior and over-the-top statements, they view it as simple hyperbole, that he won’t actually do the things he claims he will.
It was more debate than interview, with the newsman a surrogate for Trump.
Voters have come to expect weirdness from Trump, so it is not the news story it once was. Others say Trump acts so delusional so often that if reporters tracked and wrote about him acting in this way on each occasion there would be no other space or time for the rest of the events in the political world.
Wisconsin’s senior population is rapidly growing, expected to increase by 75% between now and 2040. It’s a community that deserves protecting, and one that faces unique challenges related to the cost of care – and cost of living more broadly, given their fixed incomes.
The bureaucrats are the dictators, not the other way around.
The mayor and the City Council made no effort to balance the city’s annual budgets over the last five years, despite the annual warnings by the city’s finance department, community leaders and public policy experts,
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take a look at the Trump and Harris campaigns in battleground Wisconsin in the final weeks of the race. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership….
Wisconsin families are being left behind by partisan politicians and they need a leader who will stand up for them and deliver results.
We need to rebuild civil discourse, whoever wins the election.
Recently, I read an article by Mark Belling, titled, “Wisconsin is not stopping noncitizens from voting, they are all on the honor system.” Belling correctly points out that checking a box to declare whether you are a legal citizen is our state’s safeguard mechanism – not exactly a ringing endorsement for election security.
Republicans will control the Senate after the Nov. 5 election. The question is, will it be with 51 senators, or as many as 58?
Wisconsin went all in on a huge funding increase for voucher schools in the current budget. The bill now exceeds $700 million of taxpayer money, according Legislative Fiscal Bureau numbers.
Wisconsin-based Democracy Found is champion of effort.
Everything points to a process that seeks to determine who legally wins. But this will take time.
As the Wisconsin race enters its final two weeks, Hovde has stumbled badly on an issue that matters more in Wisconsin than most states: farm policy.
Smarter practices throughout the food chain can help keep dairying, cheese-making and associated industries a part of the Wisconsin landscape for years to come.
If we don’t confront our unwillingness to see the humanity of others and push our leaders to do the same, our neighborliness will be more of aspiration than reality.
Why Sykes is voting for a Democrat for president over Trump: ‘I cannot tolerate someone who wants to shred the Constitution’
The MacIver Institute falsely distorted and minimized Baldwin’s central role in passing legislation to help save retirement benefits of middle-working class participants in imminently collapsing corporate-union pension plans, including the Central States Pension Fund.
The importance of engaging Black male voters, in the upcoming election, cannot be overstated.
While even many of his supporters are troubled by some of the candidate’s behavior and over-the-top statements, they view it as simple hyperbole, that he won’t actually do the things he claims he will.
It was more debate than interview, with the newsman a surrogate for Trump.
Voters have come to expect weirdness from Trump, so it is not the news story it once was. Others say Trump acts so delusional so often that if reporters tracked and wrote about him acting in this way on each occasion there would be no other space or time for the rest of the events in the political world.
Wisconsin’s senior population is rapidly growing, expected to increase by 75% between now and 2040. It’s a community that deserves protecting, and one that faces unique challenges related to the cost of care – and cost of living more broadly, given their fixed incomes.
The bureaucrats are the dictators, not the other way around.
The mayor and the City Council made no effort to balance the city’s annual budgets over the last five years, despite the annual warnings by the city’s finance department, community leaders and public policy experts,
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take a look at the Trump and Harris campaigns in battleground Wisconsin in the final weeks of the race. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership….
Wisconsin families are being left behind by partisan politicians and they need a leader who will stand up for them and deliver results.
We need to rebuild civil discourse, whoever wins the election.
Recently, I read an article by Mark Belling, titled, “Wisconsin is not stopping noncitizens from voting, they are all on the honor system.” Belling correctly points out that checking a box to declare whether you are a legal citizen is our state’s safeguard mechanism – not exactly a ringing endorsement for election security.
Republicans will control the Senate after the Nov. 5 election. The question is, will it be with 51 senators, or as many as 58?