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Waukesha County Judge Jennifer Dorow has been constructing a business plan in Delafield for an indoor gun range with a liquor license.
To ensure road policy prioritizes roads’ users, replace Wisconsin’s fading gas tax.
Deadly soot, smog and climate pollution does not respect state borders.
Paine’s enthusiasm for democracy was deemed radical in his day, and in the decades that followed his death.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, examine how 3rd Cong. Dist. U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden pivoted from outsider and Jan. 6 rally attendee to member of Congress. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
State Dem Party Chair Ben Wikler discusses four areas Democrats should focus on with Cap Times Publisher Paul Fanlund.
Who will seek the presidency in 2024, and who can win?
On Empower Wisconsin’s “PowerUp” podcast, conservative Supreme Court candidate Daniel Kelly, a former justice on the court, says the race is about the very survival of the constitution and the rule of law.
Part of me hears Protasiewicz’s honesty as refreshing. She’s telling me how she’s going to rule on two vital issues that I care about and she’s doing so without quite violating the ethics rules.
Before adding to your property tax bill, Choice Schools should face the same taxpayer option to say yes or no that we had in district after district this fall.
Sitting on loads of cash, Wisconsin governor wants more pandemic relief funding.
LGBTQ elderly and disabled people are struggling to find care in the face of a nationwide shortage that hits this group particularly hard
The Republican leaders in the state Legislature aren’t on board, but the leaders of more than 20 Wisconsin municipalities have signaled their support for expanding passenger rail service in the state.
Up to $50 million could be spent, with national money pouring into Wisconsin.
Wisconsin’s April election is shaping up to be one of the most important spring elections in decades.
The decision to have an abortion should never be made by politicians; it should be up to the person seeking the abortion.
The speech from Wisconsin’s governor prioritized issues like mental health, education, water contamination, workforce development, local government and child care. Not exactly a “hot button” speech.
The governor and special interests want to shower local governments around the state with buckets of money that they can spend any way they want to, specifically by giving 20 percent of the state’s sales tax revenue to local governments as shared revenue.
When is it wrong, or at least of little usefulness, to ask the people their opinions on public issues? When it’s all about partisan cynicism and hypocrisy, ladled with a generous dollop of raw selfishness.
Putin needs reality check.
Waukesha County Judge Jennifer Dorow has been constructing a business plan in Delafield for an indoor gun range with a liquor license.
To ensure road policy prioritizes roads’ users, replace Wisconsin’s fading gas tax.
Deadly soot, smog and climate pollution does not respect state borders.
Paine’s enthusiasm for democracy was deemed radical in his day, and in the decades that followed his death.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, examine how 3rd Cong. Dist. U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden pivoted from outsider and Jan. 6 rally attendee to member of Congress. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
State Dem Party Chair Ben Wikler discusses four areas Democrats should focus on with Cap Times Publisher Paul Fanlund.
Who will seek the presidency in 2024, and who can win?
On Empower Wisconsin’s “PowerUp” podcast, conservative Supreme Court candidate Daniel Kelly, a former justice on the court, says the race is about the very survival of the constitution and the rule of law.
Part of me hears Protasiewicz’s honesty as refreshing. She’s telling me how she’s going to rule on two vital issues that I care about and she’s doing so without quite violating the ethics rules.
Before adding to your property tax bill, Choice Schools should face the same taxpayer option to say yes or no that we had in district after district this fall.
Sitting on loads of cash, Wisconsin governor wants more pandemic relief funding.
LGBTQ elderly and disabled people are struggling to find care in the face of a nationwide shortage that hits this group particularly hard
The Republican leaders in the state Legislature aren’t on board, but the leaders of more than 20 Wisconsin municipalities have signaled their support for expanding passenger rail service in the state.
Up to $50 million could be spent, with national money pouring into Wisconsin.
Wisconsin’s April election is shaping up to be one of the most important spring elections in decades.
The decision to have an abortion should never be made by politicians; it should be up to the person seeking the abortion.
The speech from Wisconsin’s governor prioritized issues like mental health, education, water contamination, workforce development, local government and child care. Not exactly a “hot button” speech.
The governor and special interests want to shower local governments around the state with buckets of money that they can spend any way they want to, specifically by giving 20 percent of the state’s sales tax revenue to local governments as shared revenue.
When is it wrong, or at least of little usefulness, to ask the people their opinions on public issues? When it’s all about partisan cynicism and hypocrisy, ladled with a generous dollop of raw selfishness.
Putin needs reality check.
