I will continue to stand up and speak out against attempts to undermine trust in our elections and democracy.

Jan. 6, 2021, was a political protest that devolved into a riot. Nothing more, nothing less. Of course, the protest and riot were a dark day in American history. But it was not an insurrection.

It is troubling to learn that in 2023 the loss of local newspapers accelerated to an average of 2.5 per week, leaving more than 200 counties as “news deserts”, which means more than half of all U.S. counties now have limited access to reliable local news.

Tony Evers is not given to bombast. So when he says fairer legislative political maps would bring a “revolution” to his job as Wisconsin’s governor, one takes note.

They’re certainly trying. How will state Supreme Court respond?

Our widely disliked and perennially foolish law may at last go away.

The very first step our elected officials of both parties should take is to strongly condemn any hate incidents that happen on American soil — regardless of who the perpetrator is.

Now in its third year, the British Civility Award singles out political leaders across the political spectrum.

Republicans are undeniably losing primarily due to one issue—abortion. Until the matter of abortion is effectively addressed or neutralized, it is arguable that Republicans will continue to fall short at the ballot box.

Over the next year she will be traveling the state talking to suburban voters for the 2024 elections.

We’ll long remember Herb Kohl and what he did for Wisconsin. I’m afraid Ron Johnson will wind up in the dustbin of history.

A debate over what started the Civil War has been a hot topic in the past week after former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley was asked about it at a town hall meeting in New Hampshire.

Whether the Republican nominee is Trump, or anyone else for that matter, Biden needs to be replaced.

According to the Brennan Center for Justice, 14 states have enacted laws in 2023 alone that make voting more difficult.

It should now be clear that Wisconsin’s Republican electors were not “fake” or “false.” We did nothing wrong and fulfilled our obligation to Republican voters in Wisconsin.

Young adults must realize they have the power to sway the 2024 election, if only they vote. In fact, it is not lofty to say they have the power to sway history.

It’s time to stop talking about it and take action before more Black lives are lost to menthol tobacco.

Citizens of Wisconsin received a big bonus under their collective Christmas tree. The state surplus grew by $2 billion during 2023 to $6.7 billion. That enlarged surplus will enable our political leaders to invest in a good number of strategic initiatives in 2024.

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