
William Holahan: Why Musk can’t smash and grab money from Social Security
The biggest threat to Social Security is ignorance of how it works, not Elon Musk.
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The biggest threat to Social Security is ignorance of how it works, not Elon Musk.
Donald Trump and Elon Musk could be the best thing that ever happened to government. And not in the way they intended.
If downsizing the federal government is the real goal, there’s a way to do it while protecting the millions who have no other choice.
RFK Jr. is wrong — and measles may only be start.
Standing with a country defending its sovereignty and democracy aligns with the very principles that America was founded on. Some of those now berating Ukraine used to believe that, too.
Ninety years ago, too many people under increasingly autocratic rule stopped caring about the truth.
The majority party instead vows an income tax cut.
In 2018, a large competitive project was authorized by MISO, put up for competitive bidding, awarded to the winning bidder, and then denied to the awardee because of the successful passing of a state ROFR law.
By effectively sidelining alternative bidders, the legislation can lead to less favorable terms for consumers and impede the entry of new technology and practices that could emerge from a more open and competitive bidding process.
The issue in the case cuts to the heart of democracy: Does a school board need to be transparent to the public when conducting public business?
The troubling words by Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brian Schimel about the female justices on the Supreme Court concern me on several fronts.
The proposed DNR budget needs to be thoroughly deconstructed, and then the agency’s internal scientific regime, especially its corrupt so-called scientific integrity policy, needs to be scrapped.
As we welcome the month of March, we acknowledge National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month—a time to recognize the contributions, struggles, and rights of the millions of Americans living with developmental disabilities.
GOP lawmakers faced backlash before they barely scraped together the votes to pass a budget blueprint that will likely cut social safety net programs to pay for tax cuts for wealthy Americans.
Trump and Vance in a calculated “mob hit” berated, slandered and humiliated Zelensky before the press and abandoned Ukraine to Putin.
Trump and Vance lost control of their emotions, played to their MAGA base and shattered the U.S. relationship with Ukraine, and possibly Europe, by ambushing Zelenskyy.
President Trump shocked U.S. allies, not to mention many Americans, when he called Ukrainian President Zelenskyy a “dictator without elections” who “better move fast or he is not going to have a Country left.”
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at Dem Gov. Tony Evers’ proposed state budget that GOP Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said was “dead on arrival.” Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
Governor talks of new 9.8% top rate — one that would wallop businesses that don’t flee.
Gov. Tony Evers’ plan to fix Wisconsin’s penal institutions has a chance.
The biggest threat to Social Security is ignorance of how it works, not Elon Musk.
Donald Trump and Elon Musk could be the best thing that ever happened to government. And not in the way they intended.
If downsizing the federal government is the real goal, there’s a way to do it while protecting the millions who have no other choice.
RFK Jr. is wrong — and measles may only be start.
Standing with a country defending its sovereignty and democracy aligns with the very principles that America was founded on. Some of those now berating Ukraine used to believe that, too.
Ninety years ago, too many people under increasingly autocratic rule stopped caring about the truth.
The majority party instead vows an income tax cut.
In 2018, a large competitive project was authorized by MISO, put up for competitive bidding, awarded to the winning bidder, and then denied to the awardee because of the successful passing of a state ROFR law.
By effectively sidelining alternative bidders, the legislation can lead to less favorable terms for consumers and impede the entry of new technology and practices that could emerge from a more open and competitive bidding process.
The issue in the case cuts to the heart of democracy: Does a school board need to be transparent to the public when conducting public business?
The troubling words by Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brian Schimel about the female justices on the Supreme Court concern me on several fronts.
The proposed DNR budget needs to be thoroughly deconstructed, and then the agency’s internal scientific regime, especially its corrupt so-called scientific integrity policy, needs to be scrapped.
As we welcome the month of March, we acknowledge National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month—a time to recognize the contributions, struggles, and rights of the millions of Americans living with developmental disabilities.
GOP lawmakers faced backlash before they barely scraped together the votes to pass a budget blueprint that will likely cut social safety net programs to pay for tax cuts for wealthy Americans.
Trump and Vance in a calculated “mob hit” berated, slandered and humiliated Zelensky before the press and abandoned Ukraine to Putin.
Trump and Vance lost control of their emotions, played to their MAGA base and shattered the U.S. relationship with Ukraine, and possibly Europe, by ambushing Zelenskyy.
President Trump shocked U.S. allies, not to mention many Americans, when he called Ukrainian President Zelenskyy a “dictator without elections” who “better move fast or he is not going to have a Country left.”
The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at Dem Gov. Tony Evers’ proposed state budget that GOP Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said was “dead on arrival.” Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.
Governor talks of new 9.8% top rate — one that would wallop businesses that don’t flee.
Gov. Tony Evers’ plan to fix Wisconsin’s penal institutions has a chance.