Democrats should have either forced Vos to make a half dozen more of his members walk the plank or forced him into a deal where actual worthwhile projects were funded in addition to the payoff to the billionaires. … Once again Vos has outmaneuvered the Democrats

The Washington Post won 10 Pulitzer Prizes in Marty Baron’s eight years as editor, but his memoir describes the mental and physical toll of criticism he received from both inside and outside the newsroom.

A lawsuit currently pending before the U.S. Supreme Court seeks have the CFPB’s funding — which is from the Federal Reserve rather than Congress — declared unconstitutional.

The $347 million engineering building proposed for the UW-Madison campus and the $180 million structure at UW-La Crosse are two prominent examples of stalled projects that have left many business leaders scratching their heads.

Grant conditions were satisfied by streetcar’s Sunday-only route through construction site.

The act promotes runaway spending and debt and induces lawmakers to erode political norms.

In many ways, the chaos at the national level is echoed right here in Wisconsin.

It’s two parties under the same roof, and the only solution is a coalition — between themselves or with Democrats.

Easily the most disheartening aftereffect of Hamas’ systematic slaughter of more than 1,300 innocent Israelis is that it has been met with outright jubilation in what were once the most radical corners of American liberalism but increasingly feel like its mainstream.

This week has been a study in contrasts.

Ask yourself who in the Republican House has been reported to show the character traits as demonstrated by former state senators Mike Ellis or Rodger Roth?

Once Gen Z matures to full force, its influence will be as transformative as the Greatest Generation that lived through the Great Depression, went off to fight World War II and returned to fuel prolonged prosperity.

The UW System is also backing out of its agreement with counties and cities, who since the 1960s have given many millions of tax dollars to build and maintain their campuses.

And conservative justices are already dissenting.

Regrettably, many nonprofit hospitals in Wisconsin and across the nation adopt practices that prioritize profits over patients, leaving lots of Wisconsinites burdened with excessive medical bills and financially crippling medical debt.

In last 20 years. Numbers are likely to decline even further in January.

With the recent news that UW-Oshkosh has laid off 20% of its employees, UW-Platteville Richland is closing, UW-Milwaukee at Washington County and UW-Oshkosh Fond du Lac’s campuses are stopping in-person instruction by June 2024, and the remaining ten branch campuses will “discuss future options,” the jarring reality is that our higher education is at significant risk due to the neglect of the Republican-led Legislature.

Support for women’s rights in general and women’s sports in particular has been almost sacred to the left for five decades. But, in a flash, as the orders from above came in, the left unanimously has decided that men and boys can compete against women and girls in sports and can steal all of their records, exile them to the benches and become superstars in sports in which they were mediocre when competing against fellow males.

Rep. Ryan Clancy, D-Milwaukee, made outrageous accusations that police officers’ jobs “have neither dignity nor value.” … I reached out to Rep. Clancy to discuss this and to his credit he got back to me. Suffice to say after a lively discussion we agreed to disagree.

Whether it’s stadiums or business locations, this much is certain: Public financing socializes expenses while privatizing profits.