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Bill to license mid-level providers could make its biggest splash in underserved parts of state — and open up opportunities for young people.
Republican Everett Dirksen served senate minority leader from 1959 until his death in 1969. What differentiates Dirksen from today’s harsh, unprincipled and highly disruptive minority faction of the House Republican membership is that Dirksen placed patriotism over partisanship.
A great way to call out the nonsense of the left is to ask questions. Here is a list of some they should be required to answer.
Don’t let the little things slide. That was a key message that Tucker Carlson shared with Wisconsin conservatives during an event hosted by the MacIver Institute earlier this month.
There is no conflict in acknowledging that both Israelis and Palestinians have legitimate grievances and both sides have bad actors who undermine these claims.
You have to pay the price for what you have done. It’s time that you stopped playing with the lives of innocent Palestinians, who are not Hamas. You should all leave Gaza, move to a bunker where nobody can find you.
In the end, Israel’s war in Gaza will not result in peace. In destroying the Palestinian people along with Hamas, they will only reap the new warriors that will rise from the dragon’s teeth.
The political dynamics that shaped the Senate vote on shared revenue provide us with a reasonably good guide to the politics of the stadium deal.
Wisconsin’s Congressional Delegation — both Democrats and Republicans — need to come together to pass Biden’s emergency funding request for child care as soon as possible. Providers and parents simply cannot afford to wait.
Life in the idyllic city of Wauwatosa must be free from worry about municipal taxes and spending, the condition of city streets, crime or any other challenges facing communities across Wisconsin and the nation to be able to focus their attention on holiday decorations.
In new Speaker Mike Johnson the Democrats may be dealing with a much stronger and smarter opponent than they had in Kevin McCarthy. Johnson’s opening moves seem masterful.
Milwaukee is losing people due to declining birthrates and people leaving. Without the influx of immigrants, the metro’s population would have shrunk considerably.
It’s time to think boldly about what Milwaukee should look like decades to come. The removal of 794 will be a resounding success for downtown.
Kennedy crisscrossed Wisconsin from January through April 1960, burning shoe leather and tire tread to win over Wisconsinites.
It was always an empty threat by Brewers, yet neither the Legislature nor Gov. Evers made any attempt to protect the taxpayers.
Yet more reason for more legislative control over spending of federal bucks.
While Wisconsin leaders continue working to restrict and stigmatize abortion, we want our story to serve as a reminder that these laws have life-threatening, heartbreaking implications for women and families across our state.
Abortion is an essential and life-saving aspect of women’s health care.
Mike Johnson is the very embodiment of right-wing extremism. Unfortunately, he accurately mirrors what the present day Republican Party stands for.
The tricks that super wealthy individuals and corporations employ at tax time go unchallenged because the Internal Revenue Service hasn’t been given the resources to keep up with them.
Bill to license mid-level providers could make its biggest splash in underserved parts of state — and open up opportunities for young people.
Republican Everett Dirksen served senate minority leader from 1959 until his death in 1969. What differentiates Dirksen from today’s harsh, unprincipled and highly disruptive minority faction of the House Republican membership is that Dirksen placed patriotism over partisanship.
A great way to call out the nonsense of the left is to ask questions. Here is a list of some they should be required to answer.
Don’t let the little things slide. That was a key message that Tucker Carlson shared with Wisconsin conservatives during an event hosted by the MacIver Institute earlier this month.
There is no conflict in acknowledging that both Israelis and Palestinians have legitimate grievances and both sides have bad actors who undermine these claims.
You have to pay the price for what you have done. It’s time that you stopped playing with the lives of innocent Palestinians, who are not Hamas. You should all leave Gaza, move to a bunker where nobody can find you.
In the end, Israel’s war in Gaza will not result in peace. In destroying the Palestinian people along with Hamas, they will only reap the new warriors that will rise from the dragon’s teeth.
The political dynamics that shaped the Senate vote on shared revenue provide us with a reasonably good guide to the politics of the stadium deal.
Wisconsin’s Congressional Delegation — both Democrats and Republicans — need to come together to pass Biden’s emergency funding request for child care as soon as possible. Providers and parents simply cannot afford to wait.
Life in the idyllic city of Wauwatosa must be free from worry about municipal taxes and spending, the condition of city streets, crime or any other challenges facing communities across Wisconsin and the nation to be able to focus their attention on holiday decorations.
In new Speaker Mike Johnson the Democrats may be dealing with a much stronger and smarter opponent than they had in Kevin McCarthy. Johnson’s opening moves seem masterful.
Milwaukee is losing people due to declining birthrates and people leaving. Without the influx of immigrants, the metro’s population would have shrunk considerably.
It’s time to think boldly about what Milwaukee should look like decades to come. The removal of 794 will be a resounding success for downtown.
Kennedy crisscrossed Wisconsin from January through April 1960, burning shoe leather and tire tread to win over Wisconsinites.
It was always an empty threat by Brewers, yet neither the Legislature nor Gov. Evers made any attempt to protect the taxpayers.
Yet more reason for more legislative control over spending of federal bucks.
While Wisconsin leaders continue working to restrict and stigmatize abortion, we want our story to serve as a reminder that these laws have life-threatening, heartbreaking implications for women and families across our state.
Abortion is an essential and life-saving aspect of women’s health care.
Mike Johnson is the very embodiment of right-wing extremism. Unfortunately, he accurately mirrors what the present day Republican Party stands for.
The tricks that super wealthy individuals and corporations employ at tax time go unchallenged because the Internal Revenue Service hasn’t been given the resources to keep up with them.