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The world’s greatest peacemakers all have keenly understood that where there is no justice there will be no peace, so they all have been social justice warriors. There is a lineage of peacemaking combatants.
The month of November has been set aside to honor and remember those saints of African descent who have been canonized and those on the road to canonization. Of those that are saints, there are only 937 saints of African descent, and no Black Americans have been canonized to date.
Court decisions on unstaffed ballot ‘drop boxes’ and more.
While many news reports and pundits have voiced the fact that we are a year away from the 2024 presidential election, the major broadcasts have paid scant attention to what is being offered voters in several states come Tuesday.
While the Wisconsin Department of Corrections does not use slave labor, they are legally permitted to do so under current law.
It’s a travesty that Planned Parenthood couldn’t resist the urge to restart abortions.
Campuses are closing and the system faces open hostility from the Republican Legislature.
We showed government can work.
The United Auto Workers’ “Stand Up Strike” win is the most important union victory for regular folks in a generation.
Congressman Bryan Steil is still waiting to hear back from U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg about his request to please make it clear Milwaukee does not have to run “The Hop” streetcar through a closed construction site on Sundays — and Sundays only — during the winter in order to meet the requirements of a federal grant.
History proves that a ceasefire only serves to help the enemy by giving them time to re-group and then attack again, plus re-arm. There should be no pause in the defense of Israel.
What happened on Oct. 7 is the direct consequence of a long-standing oppressive colonial system inflicted by Israel’s apartheid regime.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider the controversy over GOP efforts to remove Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
Lawsuit forces more timely access to documents alleging police misconduct.
The Republican clown caucus scored a victory Thursday when Assembly Speaker Robin Vos caved to pressure from election deniers and moved forward articles of impeachment against Wisconsin Elections Commission administrator Meagan Wolfe.
By adopting commonsense reforms that improve the efficiency of the system, like absentee ballot pre-processing, Wisconsin can take the necessary steps to rebuild confidence in elections for 2024 and beyond.
While some hunters have already been in the woods for bow season, the nine-day gun-deer holiday will take place November 18-26.
We have made progress by producing more oil and also by turning to alternative sources that have helped turn around our energy supply. We have become less dependent on Middle East oil compared to the 1970s.
A cease-fire is not a realistic option after what took place on Oct. 7 in Israel.
Wisconsin has expertise in many technology disciplines that can help lift historic sectors such as manufacturing, agriculture, natural resources and medicine. Let’s celebrate the fact that Wisconsin has the ideas and talent to ride the latest wave in biohealth – and to do the same in other sectors.
The world’s greatest peacemakers all have keenly understood that where there is no justice there will be no peace, so they all have been social justice warriors. There is a lineage of peacemaking combatants.
The month of November has been set aside to honor and remember those saints of African descent who have been canonized and those on the road to canonization. Of those that are saints, there are only 937 saints of African descent, and no Black Americans have been canonized to date.
Court decisions on unstaffed ballot ‘drop boxes’ and more.
While many news reports and pundits have voiced the fact that we are a year away from the 2024 presidential election, the major broadcasts have paid scant attention to what is being offered voters in several states come Tuesday.
While the Wisconsin Department of Corrections does not use slave labor, they are legally permitted to do so under current law.
It’s a travesty that Planned Parenthood couldn’t resist the urge to restart abortions.
Campuses are closing and the system faces open hostility from the Republican Legislature.
We showed government can work.
The United Auto Workers’ “Stand Up Strike” win is the most important union victory for regular folks in a generation.
Congressman Bryan Steil is still waiting to hear back from U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg about his request to please make it clear Milwaukee does not have to run “The Hop” streetcar through a closed construction site on Sundays — and Sundays only — during the winter in order to meet the requirements of a federal grant.
History proves that a ceasefire only serves to help the enemy by giving them time to re-group and then attack again, plus re-arm. There should be no pause in the defense of Israel.
What happened on Oct. 7 is the direct consequence of a long-standing oppressive colonial system inflicted by Israel’s apartheid regime.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider the controversy over GOP efforts to remove Elections Commission Administrator Meagan Wolfe. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
Lawsuit forces more timely access to documents alleging police misconduct.
The Republican clown caucus scored a victory Thursday when Assembly Speaker Robin Vos caved to pressure from election deniers and moved forward articles of impeachment against Wisconsin Elections Commission administrator Meagan Wolfe.
By adopting commonsense reforms that improve the efficiency of the system, like absentee ballot pre-processing, Wisconsin can take the necessary steps to rebuild confidence in elections for 2024 and beyond.
While some hunters have already been in the woods for bow season, the nine-day gun-deer holiday will take place November 18-26.
We have made progress by producing more oil and also by turning to alternative sources that have helped turn around our energy supply. We have become less dependent on Middle East oil compared to the 1970s.
A cease-fire is not a realistic option after what took place on Oct. 7 in Israel.
Wisconsin has expertise in many technology disciplines that can help lift historic sectors such as manufacturing, agriculture, natural resources and medicine. Let’s celebrate the fact that Wisconsin has the ideas and talent to ride the latest wave in biohealth – and to do the same in other sectors.
