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When a majority of the justices on the state’s high court are so clearly and openly violating the court’s own rules, state law, and the Constitution, they have forfeited their authority and surrendered their power to judge the affairs of the people of Wisconsin.
In central Wisconsin, the online newspaper the Wausau Pilot & Review, has amassed almost $200,000 in legal bills fighting a defamation suit brought by a Republican state senator.
Being woke is more than a hashtag, being “woke” must be a committed lifestyle.
For decades, Wisconsin has been at the epicenter of the movement to privatize education, pushed by the Milwaukee-based Bradley Foundation, a mega-wealthy conservative foundation and early backer of Milwaukee’s first-in-the-nation school voucher program.
For all that has happened on the Milwaukee area education landscape in the last 35 years, great results have been delivered too infrequently.
Republican presidential candidates need to wake up and realize how far afield they are from the rest of the country on this issue.
So many young people have been sold a bill of goods on climate since they were young. We have to find ways to let them know that they’ve been told a lie.
With effects of climate change being seen across the globe, interest is reviving in nuclear fission as a source for clean, emissions-free power.
The women’s liberation movement had a bevy of female writers whose works created shifts in political and social circles alike. Here are five books by authors I found worthwhile.
The workers who live in our community are some of the hardest working, committed, skilled individuals in the entire state of Wisconsin.
It occurred to me this week that Laurel and Hardy’s travails could serve as a metaphor for the machinations surrounding the state Legislature that gerrymandering has saddled us with. Only Laurel and Hardy were funny; these guys are far from it.
The vast majority of Wisconsinites have an opinion about whether pot should be legalized or not — but based on what?
Top pay: $43 million for Harley’s CEO. Top pay in U.S.: Google exec’s $225 million!
She defends Democratic-run cities, including Madison.
Forcing Protasiewicz to recuse could doom fair maps and discourage informative judicial races.
Wolfe ceased being WEC’s administrator on July 1st and on August 15th, Wisconsin law required the Joint Committee on Legislative Organization to select an interim replacement, which is co-chaired by Senate President Chris Kapenga and Assembly Speaker Robin Vos.
One of the key priorities for Legislative Republicans is making strong investments to give our students the resources they need to thrive.
Make college affordable again!
For National Black Business Month, investing in Wisconsin’s growth means investing in Black small businesses with the SBA.
New screening bill will help others catch it.
When a majority of the justices on the state’s high court are so clearly and openly violating the court’s own rules, state law, and the Constitution, they have forfeited their authority and surrendered their power to judge the affairs of the people of Wisconsin.
In central Wisconsin, the online newspaper the Wausau Pilot & Review, has amassed almost $200,000 in legal bills fighting a defamation suit brought by a Republican state senator.
Being woke is more than a hashtag, being “woke” must be a committed lifestyle.
For decades, Wisconsin has been at the epicenter of the movement to privatize education, pushed by the Milwaukee-based Bradley Foundation, a mega-wealthy conservative foundation and early backer of Milwaukee’s first-in-the-nation school voucher program.
For all that has happened on the Milwaukee area education landscape in the last 35 years, great results have been delivered too infrequently.
Republican presidential candidates need to wake up and realize how far afield they are from the rest of the country on this issue.
So many young people have been sold a bill of goods on climate since they were young. We have to find ways to let them know that they’ve been told a lie.
With effects of climate change being seen across the globe, interest is reviving in nuclear fission as a source for clean, emissions-free power.
The women’s liberation movement had a bevy of female writers whose works created shifts in political and social circles alike. Here are five books by authors I found worthwhile.
The workers who live in our community are some of the hardest working, committed, skilled individuals in the entire state of Wisconsin.
It occurred to me this week that Laurel and Hardy’s travails could serve as a metaphor for the machinations surrounding the state Legislature that gerrymandering has saddled us with. Only Laurel and Hardy were funny; these guys are far from it.
The vast majority of Wisconsinites have an opinion about whether pot should be legalized or not — but based on what?
Top pay: $43 million for Harley’s CEO. Top pay in U.S.: Google exec’s $225 million!
She defends Democratic-run cities, including Madison.
Forcing Protasiewicz to recuse could doom fair maps and discourage informative judicial races.
Wolfe ceased being WEC’s administrator on July 1st and on August 15th, Wisconsin law required the Joint Committee on Legislative Organization to select an interim replacement, which is co-chaired by Senate President Chris Kapenga and Assembly Speaker Robin Vos.
One of the key priorities for Legislative Republicans is making strong investments to give our students the resources they need to thrive.
Make college affordable again!
For National Black Business Month, investing in Wisconsin’s growth means investing in Black small businesses with the SBA.
New screening bill will help others catch it.