
Jon Plumer: Addressing the opioid crisis through legislation
There is still plenty of work to be done on addressing substance abuse in our communities, but I am happy to see the progress we made this session and to have played a leading role in it.
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There is still plenty of work to be done on addressing substance abuse in our communities, but I am happy to see the progress we made this session and to have played a leading role in it.
Parents are “not entitled” to know their kids’ gender identity, according to a recent woke training session in the Eau Claire Area School District.
In a State of the Union address focused on unity and optimism, Biden reassured the nation that “you, the American people, are strong.”
His message to the nation reflected both the desire to promote democracy and also to frame a political message for the November elections.
As a very unpopular President Joe Biden stops in Superior today for a victory lap on the $1 trillion infrastructure spending plan, will he talk about the vital energy infrastructure his environmental extremists allies are trying to tear down — at the risk of U.S. and global security?
Wisconsin voters could make 2023 a watershed year for oversight of currently unchecked spending of billions of dollars of federal funding flowing into the state.
Former Gov. Scott Walker is now out beating the bushes to end Wisconsin’s 111-year-old progressive state income tax and replace a part of it by raising the sales tax from its current 5% to 8%.
Disturbingly, with the U.S. Supreme Court scheduled to rule on two cases that could improve legal protections for babies by reversing or refining the appalling Roe v. Wade ruling, the Republican Legislature is bottling up a bill in committee that would prohibit abortions after the baby’s heartbeat is detectable.
Professor suspended after writing article blasting lakeside college’s embrace of diversity.
Once a supporter of Ukraine, Sen. Ron Johnson changed his tune to provide cover for then-President Donald Trump.
Clearly, Putin’s mind is the central cause of the war. He is a sociopath who dreams of restoration of the Russian Empire. He simply has no empathy for any other human being.
Beyond drops in Wall Street markets and rising prices at the gas pumps, the war in Ukraine could hit home in many ways – especially in an economy already tested by the pandemic, inflation, supply chain woes and the likelihood of higher interest rates. However, the biggest danger may be cybersecurity attacks.
A tale of two grandmothers and our ethnic identity in America
Look at what’s happened since Putin started his war on Ukraine.
Gov. Tony Evers is just too busy to talk to the families of Milwaukee’s homicide victims.
A Wisconsin state lawmaker falsely stated that law enforcement started out as a racist profession while speaking on the floor of the State Assembly.
Slippery or downright fringe positions along with dodging questions is the Barnes playbook and so far has always earned him a pass from the mainstream media, and from others in his party.
Almost all of the bills that Republicans in the Wisconsin Legislature rammed through in the last week would have the effect of curbing our freedom to vote.
It is incumbent upon those who thought it wise to set up such a ludicrous investigation probe and place Gableman in charge, to now step up and demand that any hearings or questioning be done in public.
Don’t want to re-litigate his 2020 defeat.
There is still plenty of work to be done on addressing substance abuse in our communities, but I am happy to see the progress we made this session and to have played a leading role in it.
Parents are “not entitled” to know their kids’ gender identity, according to a recent woke training session in the Eau Claire Area School District.
In a State of the Union address focused on unity and optimism, Biden reassured the nation that “you, the American people, are strong.”
His message to the nation reflected both the desire to promote democracy and also to frame a political message for the November elections.
As a very unpopular President Joe Biden stops in Superior today for a victory lap on the $1 trillion infrastructure spending plan, will he talk about the vital energy infrastructure his environmental extremists allies are trying to tear down — at the risk of U.S. and global security?
Wisconsin voters could make 2023 a watershed year for oversight of currently unchecked spending of billions of dollars of federal funding flowing into the state.
Former Gov. Scott Walker is now out beating the bushes to end Wisconsin’s 111-year-old progressive state income tax and replace a part of it by raising the sales tax from its current 5% to 8%.
Disturbingly, with the U.S. Supreme Court scheduled to rule on two cases that could improve legal protections for babies by reversing or refining the appalling Roe v. Wade ruling, the Republican Legislature is bottling up a bill in committee that would prohibit abortions after the baby’s heartbeat is detectable.
Professor suspended after writing article blasting lakeside college’s embrace of diversity.
Once a supporter of Ukraine, Sen. Ron Johnson changed his tune to provide cover for then-President Donald Trump.
Clearly, Putin’s mind is the central cause of the war. He is a sociopath who dreams of restoration of the Russian Empire. He simply has no empathy for any other human being.
Beyond drops in Wall Street markets and rising prices at the gas pumps, the war in Ukraine could hit home in many ways – especially in an economy already tested by the pandemic, inflation, supply chain woes and the likelihood of higher interest rates. However, the biggest danger may be cybersecurity attacks.
A tale of two grandmothers and our ethnic identity in America
Look at what’s happened since Putin started his war on Ukraine.
Gov. Tony Evers is just too busy to talk to the families of Milwaukee’s homicide victims.
A Wisconsin state lawmaker falsely stated that law enforcement started out as a racist profession while speaking on the floor of the State Assembly.
Slippery or downright fringe positions along with dodging questions is the Barnes playbook and so far has always earned him a pass from the mainstream media, and from others in his party.
Almost all of the bills that Republicans in the Wisconsin Legislature rammed through in the last week would have the effect of curbing our freedom to vote.
It is incumbent upon those who thought it wise to set up such a ludicrous investigation probe and place Gableman in charge, to now step up and demand that any hearings or questioning be done in public.
Don’t want to re-litigate his 2020 defeat.