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That Thompson, who has been showered with accolades by representatives of both parties for his excellent job leading the University of Wisconsin System, would feel it necessary to grovel before the most divisive man in American political history is puzzling, to say the least.
The idea is to nominate a qualified Republican candidate to run for president, and then slate Donald Trump for VP.
With apologies to Tip O’Neill, all politics isn’t local; it’s personal.
It’s long past time to make Johnson live up to his pledge of no 3rd term. Nelson can make that a reality and represent regular folks.
Parents from public, charter, and choice schools seek quality education for all.
Availability of charging stations, laws governing who can build and manage such stations, battery technology, supply chain troubles, manufacturing conversion rates, tax policy and more will likely combine to lengthen the adoption rate.
Dairy farmers from local chapters of the Farm Bureau and Farmers Union are pulling together on common sense dairy policy reform to reduce price volatility, slow farm loss, and balance supply with demand.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, find different concerns with an interim report on the 2020 state election by former Justice Michael Gableman. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
Democrats should go all-in behind charismatic center-left candidates who understand and show compassion around mainstream economic issues. Those candidates should then relentlessly contrast themselves with radical Republicans who focus on culture war issues.
Taxing the rich is a winning issue, no matter what the Republicans (and Joe Manchin) say.
Donovan has developed a reputation during his tenure in office of not making many friends, but ultimately getting results.
A big-picture examination of the mayor’s race, the last 18 years of Tom Barrett’s leadership, and a time that calls for the next mayor to usher in a transformational new era in Milwaukee.
I have no problem with anyone disagreeing with a ruling or seeking to better understand a law that decides a case. But it is never proper or appropriate to defy a ruling or attempt to undermine a judge with a personal attack, as Vos did with this contempt ruling.
There are dozens of reasons Assembly Speaker Robin Vos is regularly “honored” by the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council for being no friend of openness in government.
No sitting or former lieutenant governor has won a U.S. Senate election in state history.
Business Court project creates two-tiered justice system. But it’s not too late to end it.
Wisconsin lawmakers were recently successful in stopping utility companies from hampering innovation in the electric vehicle-charging marketplace by preventing government charging stations and restricting solar EV chargers.
If state high court’s ‘least change’ rule followed in future, gerrymandering might last for decades.
Liberal PAC money is rolling into the “WI-5” city in the form of ads, mailers and other messaging campaigns in a furious effort to protect left-leaning city council incumbents and candidates .
If he doesn’t resign, as Rep. Alexander Ocasio Cortez has properly asked him to, Justice Clarence Thomas at least needs to recuse himself from any cases dealing with the Jan. 6 uprising.
That Thompson, who has been showered with accolades by representatives of both parties for his excellent job leading the University of Wisconsin System, would feel it necessary to grovel before the most divisive man in American political history is puzzling, to say the least.
The idea is to nominate a qualified Republican candidate to run for president, and then slate Donald Trump for VP.
With apologies to Tip O’Neill, all politics isn’t local; it’s personal.
It’s long past time to make Johnson live up to his pledge of no 3rd term. Nelson can make that a reality and represent regular folks.
Parents from public, charter, and choice schools seek quality education for all.
Availability of charging stations, laws governing who can build and manage such stations, battery technology, supply chain troubles, manufacturing conversion rates, tax policy and more will likely combine to lengthen the adoption rate.
Dairy farmers from local chapters of the Farm Bureau and Farmers Union are pulling together on common sense dairy policy reform to reduce price volatility, slow farm loss, and balance supply with demand.
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, find different concerns with an interim report on the 2020 state election by former Justice Michael Gableman. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and Michael Best Strategies.
Democrats should go all-in behind charismatic center-left candidates who understand and show compassion around mainstream economic issues. Those candidates should then relentlessly contrast themselves with radical Republicans who focus on culture war issues.
Taxing the rich is a winning issue, no matter what the Republicans (and Joe Manchin) say.
Donovan has developed a reputation during his tenure in office of not making many friends, but ultimately getting results.
A big-picture examination of the mayor’s race, the last 18 years of Tom Barrett’s leadership, and a time that calls for the next mayor to usher in a transformational new era in Milwaukee.
I have no problem with anyone disagreeing with a ruling or seeking to better understand a law that decides a case. But it is never proper or appropriate to defy a ruling or attempt to undermine a judge with a personal attack, as Vos did with this contempt ruling.
There are dozens of reasons Assembly Speaker Robin Vos is regularly “honored” by the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council for being no friend of openness in government.
No sitting or former lieutenant governor has won a U.S. Senate election in state history.
Business Court project creates two-tiered justice system. But it’s not too late to end it.
Wisconsin lawmakers were recently successful in stopping utility companies from hampering innovation in the electric vehicle-charging marketplace by preventing government charging stations and restricting solar EV chargers.
If state high court’s ‘least change’ rule followed in future, gerrymandering might last for decades.
Liberal PAC money is rolling into the “WI-5” city in the form of ads, mailers and other messaging campaigns in a furious effort to protect left-leaning city council incumbents and candidates .
If he doesn’t resign, as Rep. Alexander Ocasio Cortez has properly asked him to, Justice Clarence Thomas at least needs to recuse himself from any cases dealing with the Jan. 6 uprising.
