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Dave Cieslewicz: Keep private money out of elections

Without the amendment on private funding there’s no reason why we couldn’t have competing liberal and conservative groups funding election offices in parts of the state that would promise to turn out more of their voters. Let that happen and we really will develop a problem with election integrity.

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Lee Nerison: Illicit vape epidemic: Shedding light on the FDA’s regulatory shortcomings

The main culprit behind the surge in underage vaping is the increased accessibility of illegal disposable flavored vape products originating from China and easily obtainable in local stores. This thriving illicit e-cigarette market highlights a fundamental issue: the inadequacy of the efforts by the Food and Drug Administration to safeguard and protect public health. 

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Miriam Davidson: Tom Tiffany prompted 911 call from migrant aid group

On Feb. 14, Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Minocqua, tried to gain access to the Casa Alitas shelter. Employees had to call 911 to have him removed from the property. Tiffany then accused Casa Alitas and the humanitarian aid group Tucson Samaritans of “aiding illegals” and called for them to be investigated by Congress and the Department of Justice.

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Nick Ramos: Change takes time but change is coming to Wisconsin

Fair voting maps are key to communities getting the resources, funding, and legislation the people truly want and need at the end of the day. But this is only the beginning. In order to continue on the progress we have made and address the issues that plague Wisconsin, we must remain engaged with what is going on locally and statewide.

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Dave Cieslewicz: Keep private money out of elections

Without the amendment on private funding there’s no reason why we couldn’t have competing liberal and conservative groups funding election offices in parts of the state that would promise to turn out more of their voters. Let that happen and we really will develop a problem with election integrity.

Read More »

Lee Nerison: Illicit vape epidemic: Shedding light on the FDA’s regulatory shortcomings

The main culprit behind the surge in underage vaping is the increased accessibility of illegal disposable flavored vape products originating from China and easily obtainable in local stores. This thriving illicit e-cigarette market highlights a fundamental issue: the inadequacy of the efforts by the Food and Drug Administration to safeguard and protect public health. 

Read More »

Miriam Davidson: Tom Tiffany prompted 911 call from migrant aid group

On Feb. 14, Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Minocqua, tried to gain access to the Casa Alitas shelter. Employees had to call 911 to have him removed from the property. Tiffany then accused Casa Alitas and the humanitarian aid group Tucson Samaritans of “aiding illegals” and called for them to be investigated by Congress and the Department of Justice.

Read More »

Nick Ramos: Change takes time but change is coming to Wisconsin

Fair voting maps are key to communities getting the resources, funding, and legislation the people truly want and need at the end of the day. But this is only the beginning. In order to continue on the progress we have made and address the issues that plague Wisconsin, we must remain engaged with what is going on locally and statewide.

Read More »

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