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The feds might be planning to roll back PFAS limits, but Wisconsin plans to continue with stricter standards, at least for now.
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The feds might be planning to roll back PFAS limits, but Wisconsin plans to continue with stricter standards, at least for now.

Veterans are not the only ones with post-traumatic stress. Approximately 13 million Americans carry it.

Even prior to Trump’s punishing campaign, Wisconsin’s Latino community has struggled at disproportionate rates with poor mental health.

Why did it resist an audit? And why does Mayor Johnson agree it must be done quickly?

Milwaukee Public Schools — our schools, our children, our community — deserves a budget that doesn’t just address yesterday’s deficit. It deserves a plan that truly builds for tomorrow.

U.S. troops and our dead must be honored. Trump and his political appointees deserve our contempt.

This Memorial Day weekend, remember the men, women and, in some cases, children who gave their lives to create the United States 250 years ago and defend it ever since. Remember especially the 13 women and men who were killed most recently because their commander in chief chose to go to war.

In public service, people often ask what guides your decisions. For me, the answer is simple: faith, family, and a belief that our communities are strongest when we remain grounded in timeless values.

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider whether recent retirements by GOP Assembly legislators in Wisconsin will shift the majority to Democrats in fall elections. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

Everyone deserves access to quality, affordable healthcare, but right now that’s not a reality for far too many Wisconsinites – an issue made worse by the recent actions by the Trump administration.

Many supporters describe Hong not simply as a candidate they agree with politically, but as someone who feels authentic in a political environment that often seems manufactured.

Parents don’t want ‘to just sit and read through state statutes’

As we reflect on Mental Health Awareness Month, it is essential to recognize that tackling mental health issues is not a task for isolated programs. True progress arises from ongoing collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to prevention and care.

Wisconsin Works has not seen any major reforms since the Walker era and is falling behind other states’ welfare-to-work programs.

Without intervention, the beagles would continue to live and die in those cages or be sold into laboratories, never having experienced even the most basic kindness.

We can instill American pride in disaffected younger generations.

There is bipartisan opposition to government leaning on universities and TV networks, according to new data from UW-Madison research center

While many of us are cutting back on groceries, travel, health care and other necessities to pay almost five bucks a gallon for gas, oil companies are raking in mega bucks.

Many small businesses feel like we are being priced out of survival.

This is a blatant breach of our Constitution by the very people who took an oath to defend and honor our Constitution against all enemies foreign and domestic.

The feds might be planning to roll back PFAS limits, but Wisconsin plans to continue with stricter standards, at least for now.

Veterans are not the only ones with post-traumatic stress. Approximately 13 million Americans carry it.

Even prior to Trump’s punishing campaign, Wisconsin’s Latino community has struggled at disproportionate rates with poor mental health.

Why did it resist an audit? And why does Mayor Johnson agree it must be done quickly?

Milwaukee Public Schools — our schools, our children, our community — deserves a budget that doesn’t just address yesterday’s deficit. It deserves a plan that truly builds for tomorrow.

U.S. troops and our dead must be honored. Trump and his political appointees deserve our contempt.

This Memorial Day weekend, remember the men, women and, in some cases, children who gave their lives to create the United States 250 years ago and defend it ever since. Remember especially the 13 women and men who were killed most recently because their commander in chief chose to go to war.

In public service, people often ask what guides your decisions. For me, the answer is simple: faith, family, and a belief that our communities are strongest when we remain grounded in timeless values.

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, consider whether recent retirements by GOP Assembly legislators in Wisconsin will shift the majority to Democrats in fall elections. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

Everyone deserves access to quality, affordable healthcare, but right now that’s not a reality for far too many Wisconsinites – an issue made worse by the recent actions by the Trump administration.

Many supporters describe Hong not simply as a candidate they agree with politically, but as someone who feels authentic in a political environment that often seems manufactured.

Parents don’t want ‘to just sit and read through state statutes’

As we reflect on Mental Health Awareness Month, it is essential to recognize that tackling mental health issues is not a task for isolated programs. True progress arises from ongoing collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to prevention and care.

Wisconsin Works has not seen any major reforms since the Walker era and is falling behind other states’ welfare-to-work programs.

Without intervention, the beagles would continue to live and die in those cages or be sold into laboratories, never having experienced even the most basic kindness.

We can instill American pride in disaffected younger generations.

There is bipartisan opposition to government leaning on universities and TV networks, according to new data from UW-Madison research center

While many of us are cutting back on groceries, travel, health care and other necessities to pay almost five bucks a gallon for gas, oil companies are raking in mega bucks.

Many small businesses feel like we are being priced out of survival.

This is a blatant breach of our Constitution by the very people who took an oath to defend and honor our Constitution against all enemies foreign and domestic.