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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.
Once again, our state will help determine the next president.
If Harris does, in fact, prevail on Nov. 5, she would become the first woman president in the history of the country, whose top-down influence would likely result in the installation of more and more women as leaders in business, industry and government.
While the right intends to use these attacks as insults, we see them as compliments and aim to reclaim their power.
In an exclusive interview with The Nation, AFSCME President Lee Saunders explains organized labor’s enthusiasm for the Democratic ticket.
Looking at multiple indicators of economic, personal and democratic well-being, it’s clear that unions not only benefit our members, but have a substantial positive effect on our communities more generally.
ut never got organized labor’s endorsement!
Tens of thousands of Republican voters rejected two proposed constitutional amendments that were approved by the Republican-led Wisconsin legislature and supported by every conservative group in the state.
Local governments can support private commuter rail project without breaking the bank.
The 3rd CD needs change and results, not invective. It’s time for first-term U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden to go.
As a part of a bill to increase shared revenue to municipalities and an allowance to institute increased sales taxes, Republicans threw in a caveat that will cost Milwaukee residents an extra 2 million dollars a year. The expense is to return police officers to Milwaukee Public Schools.
Wisconsin’s measuring stick for student performance has been changed. And the categories for student performance have been renamed in, shall we say, kinder, gentler ways.
I will be kicking off back-to-school bus tour in Green Bay to highlight the importance of public schools
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, handicap Wisconsin’s 3rd and 8th Congressional District races and whether the GOP can hold those seats. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
It is quite curious as to why Chair Jacobs wants to follow the letter of the law now, but not in her past decisions.
Four years ago I posted videos about the conventions as an outsider. This year, I was inside both conventions.
She rips Hovde for ‘conflicts of interest’ while concealing her own.
Attorney, Milwaukee native and Bradley Foundation board member Paul Clement faces questions for his starring role in gun rights.
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.
Once again, our state will help determine the next president.
If Harris does, in fact, prevail on Nov. 5, she would become the first woman president in the history of the country, whose top-down influence would likely result in the installation of more and more women as leaders in business, industry and government.
While the right intends to use these attacks as insults, we see them as compliments and aim to reclaim their power.
In an exclusive interview with The Nation, AFSCME President Lee Saunders explains organized labor’s enthusiasm for the Democratic ticket.
Looking at multiple indicators of economic, personal and democratic well-being, it’s clear that unions not only benefit our members, but have a substantial positive effect on our communities more generally.
ut never got organized labor’s endorsement!
Tens of thousands of Republican voters rejected two proposed constitutional amendments that were approved by the Republican-led Wisconsin legislature and supported by every conservative group in the state.
Local governments can support private commuter rail project without breaking the bank.
The 3rd CD needs change and results, not invective. It’s time for first-term U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden to go.
As a part of a bill to increase shared revenue to municipalities and an allowance to institute increased sales taxes, Republicans threw in a caveat that will cost Milwaukee residents an extra 2 million dollars a year. The expense is to return police officers to Milwaukee Public Schools.
Wisconsin’s measuring stick for student performance has been changed. And the categories for student performance have been renamed in, shall we say, kinder, gentler ways.
I will be kicking off back-to-school bus tour in Green Bay to highlight the importance of public schools
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, handicap Wisconsin’s 3rd and 8th Congressional District races and whether the GOP can hold those seats. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
It is quite curious as to why Chair Jacobs wants to follow the letter of the law now, but not in her past decisions.
Four years ago I posted videos about the conventions as an outsider. This year, I was inside both conventions.
She rips Hovde for ‘conflicts of interest’ while concealing her own.
Attorney, Milwaukee native and Bradley Foundation board member Paul Clement faces questions for his starring role in gun rights.
