The two could hardly be more different in their background, experience and political views.

In the summer of George Floyd and other high-profile incidents of African-Americans dying at the hands of police, Gov. Tony Evers lumped in the Jacob Blake shooting and joined a chorus of radical voices in vilifying the cops.

Biden, Democrats balloon IRS agent force

August is Black Business Month, a time to celebrate and cherish the many African American owned businesses across the country.

As long as there are so many among us who wish to reside in the Dane County jail based on the absurdity of their actions then we will need to house them, keeping them separate from the ones who do live between the guard rails of law and order.

First Street Foundation, a non-profit research group, recently reported that the world will warm each year in coming decades and that could lead to “catastrophic heat,” including in Wisconsin.

The 2022 midterm elections no longer look like a GOP tsunami.

He needs to be retired, and now that he’s 67, start collecting his own Social Security.

We may have seen the end of the Walker era in Wisconsin politics on Aug. 9, but the era of resentment–stretching back far before Walker–will likely continue to play an insidious role in future elections at the local, state, and national level.

Milwaukee and Racine counties are both moving forward with SRCCYs and are ready to break ground and begin renovations. This is one more way that the Legislature is keeping our promise to close Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake to provide correctional services closer to home for offenders.

Despite millions of dollars in federal COVID relief and state funding, Gov. Tony Evers’ dysfunctional Department of Safety and Professional Services is still failing Wisconsin’s licensed workers.

Biden administration racking up wins for Americans.

The negotiating provision applies to only a few more costly drugs. A cap on insulin was approved, but it’s still more than three times what the Veterans Administration pays.

Low- and moderate-income students are at risk of falling behind

If you spend some time with Dane County Sheriff Kalvin Barrett, you get to understand why he’s so passionate about building a six-story, 825-bed addition to the downtown Public Safety Building.

The Dane County Board again fails to decide on a plan to improve the county’s jail facilities.

Criminal justice as practiced in our country has created a waste of human potential that has negatively impacted communities of color disproportionately and is difficult to recover. Until we as a nation and as a community recognize, address and reverse this disparity, the outcomes will continue to emphasize the “criminal” and block any possibility of “justice” for any of us.

Early research on gun buybacks, mostly from the 1990s, largely finds these programs ineffective at curbing gun violence, according to the Journalist’s Resource.