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Flat tax proposal has fetching properties, but also has drawbacks.

Fitzgerald said ending the policy that has prevented hundreds of thousands of migrants from seeking asylum in the United States since March 2020 will create chaos at the Southern border and beyond.

In an interview Sunday with WISN TV’s UPFRONT, Schimming announced his plans to lead his party wherever the wind may blow.

Despite the allegations of rigged and fraudulent elections that former President Trump continues to allege, elections in Wisconsin have been handled in a highly professional and accurate manner.

He’s upping the crazy voltage to an 11.

Wisconsin’s budget surplus presents risks and opportunities.

Not only have four giant meatpacking conglomerates locked up 85% of beef sales in this country, they also have a chokehold on the farmers who produce everything from beef to chicken.

The holiday season can be particularly difficult for individuals who suffer from depression and suicidal thoughts.

If Alfred Anderson and the British and German soldiers of World War I could halt one of the most horrific conflicts of the 20th century, then surely the Russian and Ukrainian soldiers of our time could halt one of the most horrific wars of the 21st century.

Here’s my list of local folks who I think had the biggest impact on our community and state this year.

Gov. Tony Evers launched his liberal wish list road trip last week, his biennial listening session he’s calling the “Doing the Right Thing” tour.

Assembly Speaker’s comments blasting Milwaukee worries Mayor Johnson.

Much closer to reality is industrial imaging testing with neutrons, which SHINE conducts, as well as production of medical isotopes using small-scale fusion reactions.

Big business campaign contributions, including millions of dollars from the ultra-conservative Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, helped transform the state Supreme Court.

Even as billionaires have dominated the headlines, the pope has spoken of the “new tyranny” of unfettered capitalism and the threat to humanity posed by “an unjust international system in which ‘King Money’ is at the center.”

One of the greatest signs of humility was shown to me — over and over again — by the families of our fallen service members.

This advancement, while good, has also brought an array of legal challenges.

President Joe Biden is all about giving working families more breathing room in their budgets, which is why he’s taken action to relieve the stress of loan payments for millions.

Technological advancements will no doubt help to address climate change, but they will be far less effective without a societal change in how much we consume.

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take up the crowded 8th Senate District GOP primary. Among the candidates is Rep. Janel Brandtjen, who was expelled from the Assembly GOP caucus. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.

Flat tax proposal has fetching properties, but also has drawbacks.

Fitzgerald said ending the policy that has prevented hundreds of thousands of migrants from seeking asylum in the United States since March 2020 will create chaos at the Southern border and beyond.

In an interview Sunday with WISN TV’s UPFRONT, Schimming announced his plans to lead his party wherever the wind may blow.

Despite the allegations of rigged and fraudulent elections that former President Trump continues to allege, elections in Wisconsin have been handled in a highly professional and accurate manner.

He’s upping the crazy voltage to an 11.

Wisconsin’s budget surplus presents risks and opportunities.

Not only have four giant meatpacking conglomerates locked up 85% of beef sales in this country, they also have a chokehold on the farmers who produce everything from beef to chicken.

The holiday season can be particularly difficult for individuals who suffer from depression and suicidal thoughts.

If Alfred Anderson and the British and German soldiers of World War I could halt one of the most horrific conflicts of the 20th century, then surely the Russian and Ukrainian soldiers of our time could halt one of the most horrific wars of the 21st century.

Here’s my list of local folks who I think had the biggest impact on our community and state this year.

Gov. Tony Evers launched his liberal wish list road trip last week, his biennial listening session he’s calling the “Doing the Right Thing” tour.

Assembly Speaker’s comments blasting Milwaukee worries Mayor Johnson.

Much closer to reality is industrial imaging testing with neutrons, which SHINE conducts, as well as production of medical isotopes using small-scale fusion reactions.

Big business campaign contributions, including millions of dollars from the ultra-conservative Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, helped transform the state Supreme Court.

Even as billionaires have dominated the headlines, the pope has spoken of the “new tyranny” of unfettered capitalism and the threat to humanity posed by “an unjust international system in which ‘King Money’ is at the center.”

One of the greatest signs of humility was shown to me — over and over again — by the families of our fallen service members.

This advancement, while good, has also brought an array of legal challenges.

President Joe Biden is all about giving working families more breathing room in their budgets, which is why he’s taken action to relieve the stress of loan payments for millions.

Technological advancements will no doubt help to address climate change, but they will be far less effective without a societal change in how much we consume.

The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take up the crowded 8th Senate District GOP primary. Among the candidates is Rep. Janel Brandtjen, who was expelled from the Assembly GOP caucus. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.