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Joe Biden, in his role as vice president to President Obama, had every reason to be as strict with such documents on his watch as his admonitions were to Donald Trump over such documents found at the Mar-a-Lago resort.
If government agencies ban TikTok, should it be in your kid’s hand?
The statistics reflecting all the button pushing constantly tempt writers to surrender to the social media algorithms and give readers more of what was liked and shared the most and steer clear of the kind of articles that don’t shine as bright by these measures.
Democrat Jodi Habush Sinykin, a Whitefish Bay attorney, launched her bid for the 8th SD with a promise to defend reproductive rights.
She will be a progressive first and a judge second. Yet her blatantly unethical behavior makes her unfit for either the judicial office she currently holds or the one she now seeks.
The present Wisconsin gerrymander is a tool for assuring continued one-party rule.
Republican legislative leaders say Wisconsin must consider joining the parade of states — including neighboring Illinois and Iowa — that have or will have flat income tax rates.
A tax cut disproportionately focused on the very wealthy would not only create a missed opportunity to invest in our middle class, but it could also actively cause harm.
The public interest is always at the forefront of what we do, and it’s exactly why we encourage Wisconsinites–whether they are state, local or tribal leaders, community activists, interested residents or industry stakeholders–to get involved.
The Madison Metropolitan School District faces a lawsuit amid charges the district pushed a policy that teachers must “prioritize…African American students.”
The MPM’s Board has a plan to ditch the entire existing museum and move to a new $240 million facility that reports alternately describe as having between one-third and one-half of the exhibit space as the current facility.
Unless we begin thinking differently about our transportation needs, we need to start thinking about where we’re going to add that fifth lane to our Beltine a few years from now.
Change is hard. It is uncomfortable. But it is necessary for progress. As we celebrate the life and legacy of King, we must ask ourselves how much change is actually being made.
While policies rooted in racism have led to inequitable outcomes for Black people across the country, these disparities are particularly egregious in Wisconsin.
In April, 18 million people, including hundreds of thousands of Wisconsinites, could lose continuous Medicaid coverage.
We found out this week that the people who run the University of Southern California think that the term “field” is racist.
Rush to change state constitution on cash bail ignores real failures.
An advisory referendum can only, as its name implies, advise. But if the legislators are interested is hearing what voters think about welfare policy, shouldn’t they also be open to taking counsel from the electorate on how to address reproductive rights issues?
Among other changes, the plan would allow developers to tear down single-family homes and replace them with duplexes, including in designated historic districts.
The situation exposes the huge problems that can result when election officials don’t know or care about the rules, the requirements, or how to carry out their statutory responsibilities.
Joe Biden, in his role as vice president to President Obama, had every reason to be as strict with such documents on his watch as his admonitions were to Donald Trump over such documents found at the Mar-a-Lago resort.
If government agencies ban TikTok, should it be in your kid’s hand?
The statistics reflecting all the button pushing constantly tempt writers to surrender to the social media algorithms and give readers more of what was liked and shared the most and steer clear of the kind of articles that don’t shine as bright by these measures.
Democrat Jodi Habush Sinykin, a Whitefish Bay attorney, launched her bid for the 8th SD with a promise to defend reproductive rights.
She will be a progressive first and a judge second. Yet her blatantly unethical behavior makes her unfit for either the judicial office she currently holds or the one she now seeks.
The present Wisconsin gerrymander is a tool for assuring continued one-party rule.
Republican legislative leaders say Wisconsin must consider joining the parade of states — including neighboring Illinois and Iowa — that have or will have flat income tax rates.
A tax cut disproportionately focused on the very wealthy would not only create a missed opportunity to invest in our middle class, but it could also actively cause harm.
The public interest is always at the forefront of what we do, and it’s exactly why we encourage Wisconsinites–whether they are state, local or tribal leaders, community activists, interested residents or industry stakeholders–to get involved.
The Madison Metropolitan School District faces a lawsuit amid charges the district pushed a policy that teachers must “prioritize…African American students.”
The MPM’s Board has a plan to ditch the entire existing museum and move to a new $240 million facility that reports alternately describe as having between one-third and one-half of the exhibit space as the current facility.
Unless we begin thinking differently about our transportation needs, we need to start thinking about where we’re going to add that fifth lane to our Beltine a few years from now.
Change is hard. It is uncomfortable. But it is necessary for progress. As we celebrate the life and legacy of King, we must ask ourselves how much change is actually being made.
While policies rooted in racism have led to inequitable outcomes for Black people across the country, these disparities are particularly egregious in Wisconsin.
In April, 18 million people, including hundreds of thousands of Wisconsinites, could lose continuous Medicaid coverage.
We found out this week that the people who run the University of Southern California think that the term “field” is racist.
Rush to change state constitution on cash bail ignores real failures.
An advisory referendum can only, as its name implies, advise. But if the legislators are interested is hearing what voters think about welfare policy, shouldn’t they also be open to taking counsel from the electorate on how to address reproductive rights issues?
Among other changes, the plan would allow developers to tear down single-family homes and replace them with duplexes, including in designated historic districts.
The situation exposes the huge problems that can result when election officials don’t know or care about the rules, the requirements, or how to carry out their statutory responsibilities.
