Socialism is Walker’s name for almost anything that helps people.

So far, the announced (or soon-to-be) field stands at 10 — dangerously approaching 2016, when there were 17 and the debates had to be held in shifts like meal time at Little Annie’s orphanage.

PEN America has identified over 100 “educational gag order” bills introduced in 33 state legislatures since January 2021.

A majority of Wisconsin legislators don’t have to worry about thumbing their noses at what the people clearly favor because their districts are safely configured in their favor.

The Joint Finance Committee removed every single school-based mental health program from Gov. Tony Evers’ budget.

At a time when the job market is begging for graduates with bachelor’s degrees, the opportunity for many Black students to earn a college degree is being squandered. 

The hard-right looks pretty weak following passage of the federal debt-limit deal.

Unfortunately, that’s exactly where the left wants.

It’s time for a crackdown on the products the FDA has already deemed a clear threat to young people across the country.

Our lawmakers can take the lead — for our state and country — by calling for serious policy reform in the Farm Bill.

In this session, the state Legislature must pass a law to change that rule and allow charging stations to charge by the actual amount of energy you get in your battery, not how long it takes.

Three of the absolute worst school districts in Wisconsin are rewarding their abysmal performance by giving themselves massive raises.

As local news outlets in the United States face budget cuts and closures due to declining revenue, it has become increasingly challenging for local journalists to spend money on litigating records disputes. WMTV’s commitment to its watchdog role is a bright light. 

Where is the Republican plan — coordinated and supported by Republican majorities in both houses of the Legislature — to return the budget surplus?

Baseball Commissioner’s threat looks desperate, team’s lobbying looks inept.

I wish I could say that Wisconsin and Milwaukee would lead the country in telling billionaires to pay for their own baubles. But given the realities of Republican politics in Wisconsin, I just don’t see that happening.